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EGX gains EGP 3.3 bln
Date: 2014-07-08 12:16:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:817436
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes rose collectively at the close of Tuesday's trading backed by purchases of foreign investment funds and institutions. The market capital gained about 3.3 billion pounds to reach 486.83 ....
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No protests would be seen in Egypt for prices increase: Russian paper
Date: 2014-07-08 11:39:52 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:817282
MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) – The Egyptian people would not protest against the austerity measures taken by the president Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the Russian Izvestia daily newspaper reported. Izvestia highlighted Sisi's argument that such measures had ....
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Ministerial delegation arrives home coming from UAE
Date: 2014-07-08 11:39:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:817306
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Egyptian ministers of finance, investment and petroleum products arrived here Tuesday following a two-day visit to the UAE. During their tour, the ministers met with officials there as they discussed ways to promote ....
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One dead as powerful typhoon hits Japan’s Okinawa
Date: 2014-07-08 11:39:08 GMT - Japan - World - SN:66 - ID:817367
TOKYO, July 8 (MENA) - One man died, more than 500,000 people were urged to evacuate and hundreds of flights were cancelled in Japan as a strong typhoon brought torrential rain and high winds to its southwestern islands and could bring heavy rain to ....
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Jordanian King leaves for Washington
Date: 2014-07-08 11:37:25 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:817347
AMMAN, July 8 (MENA) - King Abdullah II of Jordan on Tuesday left for Washington for talks with US senior officials, including Vice President Joe Biden. Crown Prince Al-Hussein bin Abdullah was sworn in as the Regent in the presence of cabinet ....
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Senior investment ministry official arrested for receiving bribe
Date: 2014-07-08 11:37:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:817321
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Authorities here arrested on Tuesday the director of the office of the Minister of Investment for receiving a 10,000-dollar bribe from an owner of a shopping mall for facilitating the latter's acquisition of a distinguished ....
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Germany changes travel tips to Sharm El-Sheikh
Date: 2014-07-08 11:36:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:817316
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - German Foreign Ministry amended Tuesday the travel tips on travel to Sharm El Sheikh, but the warning is still in place for North Sinai. The Embassy in Cairo said in a statement it is still strongly advised to avoid moving ....
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Italy to amend travel warnings to Sharm El-Sheikh - min.
Date: 2014-07-08 11:34:13 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:62 - ID:817223
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou said on Tuesday that Italy is about to amend its travel warnings to Sharm El-Sheikh and North Sinai. "This comes as a result of the foreign and tourism ministries' efforts to support the ....
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Defense Min inaugurates facilities in 2nd field army
Date: 2014-07-08 11:18:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:817211
ISMAILIA, Egypt, July 8 (MENA) - Defense and Military Production Minister Sedki Sobhi inaugurated Tuesday a number of administrative, training and specialized facilities in the Second Field Army. Second Field Army Commander Mohamed el-Shahaat ....
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Interior Minister urges El-Obour market's traders to reduce commodities' prices
Date: 2014-07-08 11:15:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:817189
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) – Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim paid a sudden visit on Tuesday to El-Obour market to get briefed on the prices of vegetables and fruits there. The minister met with senior traders and sellers to check on the prices of ....