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EU trade delegation visits Alex chamber of commerce to explore coop. prospects
Date: 2023-05-16 17:57:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:61 - ID:10161380
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, May 16 (MENA) - Egypt has access to a total free-trade zone of more than three billion customers, thanks to its membership in free trade agreements with the EU and the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR), as well as its logistics ....
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Egypt's exports of leather, footwear hit $31.6 mln in Q1 2023
Date: 2023-05-16 17:52:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:60 - ID:10161453
CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Egypt's exports of leather, leather products and footwear increased by 17.9 percent during the first three months of 2023, registering $31.6 million, compared to $26.8 million in the same period last year. The sector's ....
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Participants at National Dialogue underline need for social protection umbrella
Date: 2023-05-16 17:50:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:10161414
CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) – Participants at the 2nd session of the social justice committee of the National Dialogue’s economic track have underscored the need for having a single umbrella for social protection programs. Monika William, assistant ....
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PM, WB officials discuss strategy to enhance industry
Date: 2023-05-16 17:43:15 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:58 - ID:10161476
CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli affirmed that cooperation with the World Bank (WB) to prepare a strategy to enhance industry comes as part of keenness on benefiting from the experiences of international institutions in ....
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Emigration min. says ready to coordinate with NGOs to secure artificial limbs
Date: 2023-05-16 17:04:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:10161341
CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - State Minister for Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates' Affairs Soha El Gendy said coordination is under way for a meeting with disability advocate Dr. Marina Nakhla, well known for her unique achievements in support of the ....
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Egypt 'actively' contributing to GPEDC since its inception: Int'l cooperation min.
Date: 2023-05-16 16:59:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:10161396
CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Egypt has been actively contributing to the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC) since its inception, as it participated in the past three sessions of its follow-up, affirmed International ....
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ALU chief lauds Palestinian president's speech at UN
Date: 2023-05-16 16:56:48 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10161426
CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Arab Lawyers Union (ALU) Makkawi Benaissa has commended a speech delivered by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the UN General Assembly in New York. In a statement Tuesday, Benaissa said that ....
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52 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 1,480 tourists
Date: 2023-05-16 16:52:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:10161391
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, May 16 (MENA) - After a four-day halt due to wind speed, 52 hot air balloons decorated the skies of Luxor on Tuesday, carrying 1,480 tourists of different nationalities. Head of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning ....
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Collective decline in Egypt bourse indexes at closing
Date: 2023-05-16 16:33:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:53 - ID:10161386
CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes went down collectively at the close of Tuesday's trading, amid sales by foreign institutions and investment funds. Meanwhile, purchases prevailed in the transactions of Egyptian and Arab ....
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UNESCO's Arab Group: Israel must respect sanctity of Jerusalem
Date: 2023-05-16 16:28:44 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:10161382
KUWAIT CITY, May 16 (MENA) - The Arab Group at UNESCO called on Tuesday on the world to force Israel to respect the sanctity of Jerusalem and the sites of Islamic and Christian significance, according to KUNA News Agency. At the 216th session of ....