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182-,364-day T-bills auctioned
Date: 2014-06-19 13:30:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:70 - ID:786984
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - The Finance Ministry auctioned on Thursday treasury bills at a total value of EGP 7 billion. In an online statement, the ministry said it sold EGP 3 billion of 182-day T-bills. The average yield was 10.825%, it said, ....
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Arab Forum for renewable energy recommends using renewable energy in Arab countries
Date: 2014-06-19 13:29:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:786818
EL GOUNA, Egypt, June 19 (MENA) – The Arab forum for renewable energy and energy efficiency asserted the importance of pumping more investments in the development of renewable energy resources and the efficient use of energy in Arab countries. A ....
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Israel allows 400 cargo trucks to Gaza via Karm Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2014-06-19 13:13:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:786852
GAZA, June 19 (MENA) - Israeli forces allowed 400 trucks loaded with goods to enter the Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem crossing located southeast the enclave. The trucks are loaded with goods for the commercial and agricultural sectors as well as ....
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20,000 tons of Egyptian rice in Jordan soon - official
Date: 2014-06-19 13:10:26 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:786875
AMMAN, June 19 (MENA) - About 20,000 tons of Egyptian rice will arrive in Jordan soon, announced Minister Plenipotentiary and Head of the Economic & Commercial Bureau at the Egyptian Embassy in Amman Mohamed Abdullah. In statements to MENA ....
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Official underlines importance of green economy in Arab world
Date: 2014-06-19 13:06:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:786837
CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - It is important to issue specific standards to apply green economy in the Arab world, said head of the Arab council for green economy Mohamed Farid Khamis. Delivering a speech in the first Arab conference for climate ....
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Minister: Ambitious plan underway to increase natural gas production
Date: 2014-06-19 13:05:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:65 - ID:786861
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) – Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources Sherif Ismail on Thursday said that the oil sector is carrying out an ambitious program for increasing rates of producing natural gas to meet the local needs. In statements while on an ....
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US vice pres. calls Iraq parl't speaker
Date: 2014-06-19 13:04:17 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:786758
BAGHDAD, June 19 (MENA) – Speaker of Iraq's parliament Osama al-Nujaifi spoke by phone Thursday with US Vice President Joe Biden. Nujaifi, who heads the United for Reform Coalition, discussed with Biden the political and security situation in ....
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Suicide bombers attack NATO vehicle parking lot in Afghanistan
Date: 2014-06-19 13:03:43 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:63 - ID:786943
KABUL, June 19 (MENA) - A group of militants attacked the NATO vehicle parking lot in Torkham early Thursday morning, local officials said. Spokesman for the border police forces Edris Momand said the attack was carried out around 4:30 am local ....
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Bomb goes off in Qlyoubia near mental hospital
Date: 2014-06-19 13:00:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:786860
BANHA, Egypt, June 19 (MENA) – A primitive bomb went off on Thursday in Qlyoubia province near the mental hospital with no casualties being reported. Bomb experts were able to defuse another bomb before going off at the same site. Qalyoubia ....
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EGX indices go down on Thursday
Date: 2014-06-19 12:53:47 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:61 - ID:786870
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices went down on Thursday amid intensive sale operations by Arab and foreign investment funds. The market capital lost about 3.3 billion pounds to reach 480.7 billion pounds, through ....
