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  • 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 ....

  • 2 drinking water stations to be set up in Qalubiya town

    Date: 2015-06-25 11:27:56 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:43 - ID:2861789

    BANHA, June 25 (MENA) – Two drinking water stations will be established in a Qalubiya town at a total cost of EGP 40 million. The two stations will be opened in July, Kafr Shokr town chief Mohamed el Hady said. (MENA) W N E/A I E ....

  • Egyptians urged to reduce power consumption

    Date: 2015-06-25 08:27:41 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:21 - ID:2860601

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company on Thursday urged people to reduce the use of electricity consumption to avoid power cuts. Since the morning, signals have showed that power consumption is in the safe level. (MENA) ....

  • UN official arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2015-06-24 16:13:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:88 - ID:2857821

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Yannick Glemarec, Assistant Secretary-General, Deputy Executive Director of Policy and Programme, UN Women, arrived in Cairo on Wednesday. Glemarec is expected to meet with a number of Egyptian officials. He is planned ....

  • Mahlab attends signing of deal to upgrade slum areas

    Date: 2015-06-24 14:01:23 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:63 - ID:2856989

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab attended on Wednesday the signing ceremony of a deal to upgrade slum areas. The agreement was signed by Minister of Urban Development Laila Eskandar and Minister of Higher Education el Sayyed ....

  • Mahlab orders upgrading ancient popular districts

    Date: 2015-06-24 12:38:46 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:42 - ID:2855461

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab ordered on Wednesday upgrading Egypt's ancient popular districts and providing them with all kinds of services. The ministers of youth, heath, culture and housing visited such neighborhoods as ....

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