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  • 35,000 tons of Russian wheat arrive at Alex. Port

    Date: 2015-06-27 08:31:21 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:15 - ID:2872473

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 27 (MENA) - A vessel carrying 35,000 tons of wheat coming from Russia arrived on Saturday at Alexandria Port. Alexandria Harbor Authority Chief General Abdel Qader Darwish said the consignment was unloaded and will ....

  • Koraymat water pipeline broken

    Date: 2015-06-26 13:06:39 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:50 - ID:2868149

    HURGHADA, June 26 (MENA) – The Koraymat water pipeline broke Friday, halting the pumping of water to the cities of Ras Gharib and Hurghada, the Holding Company for Drinking Water and Waste Water (HCWW) in the Red Sea governorate said on Friday. In ....

  • Ezzat Khamees remains head of MB funds committees

    Date: 2015-06-26 11:53:22 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:38 - ID:2867785

    CAIRO, June 26 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab issued a decision on Friday to keep Ezzat Khamis in his position as head of two committees tasked with freezing and managing assets of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group. The decision will ....

  • 33,000 tons of diesel fuel arrive at Alexandria Port

    Date: 2015-06-26 08:47:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:14 - ID:2866345

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 26 (MENA) - As many as 33,000 tons of diesel fuel arrived on Friday at Alexandria Port. The cargo, coming from Denmark, was successfully unloaded, said the port's head Abdel Qader Darwish in statements. (MENA) M S E/W N ....

  • Agricultural reform authority denies shortage in fertilizers

    Date: 2015-06-25 15:38:18 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:89 - ID:2864221

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - The Public Authority For Agrarian Reform denied on Thursday any shortage in fertilizers, saying they have enough fertilizers for all agricultural crops during the summer season. In press statements, head of the authority ....

  • Social solidarity officials urged to inspect orphanages

    Date: 2015-06-25 14:07:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:70 - ID:2862817

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali urged officials in directorates of social solidarity to inspect orphanages nationwide. She also said that directorates of social solidarity officials should follow up measures taken ....

  • Finance ministry proposes reducing tax on income of investment projects

    Date: 2015-06-25 13:47:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:65 - ID:2863061

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - The Finance Ministry sent a proposal to the legislative reform panel to reduce the income tax rate on the investment projects to reach 22.5% instead of 25%. The Finance Ministry's proposal aims to prevent double taxation, ....

  • EHCAAN to conduct emergency simulations at Hurghada, Aswan airports mid-July

    Date: 2015-06-25 12:43:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:56 - ID:2862677

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - The Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation (EHCAAN) will carry out emergency simulations at Hurghada and Aswan airports in mid-July. A meeting was held Thursday under EHCAAN vice chairman Mohamed Sadeq to ....

  • Encroachments in Rashid Nile branch removed, says ministry

    Date: 2015-06-25 12:28:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:55 - ID:2862321

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - Encroachments on an area of 5,500 sq. meters have been removed from the Rashid branch of the Nile, the Irrigation Ministry said on Thursday. On January 5, Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and Irrigation Minister Hossam ....

  • Power production expected to exceed consumption Thu.

    Date: 2015-06-25 11:45:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:46 - ID:2861909

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) – The production of electricity on Thursday is expected to surpass the consumption by 1,800 MW, the Egyptian Electric Utility and Consumer Protection Regulatory Agency said. The expected maximum electricity load for the day ....

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