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Minister strips 36 travel agencies of licenses over hajj season violations

Date: 2024-08-27 13:35:38 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:40 - ID:10846036

CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minister Sherif Fathi has terminated licenses of 36 travel agencies over violating laws regulating Hajj and Umrah travel. The agencies sent citizens to perform the Hajj rituals during this season ....

Bourse indices up at closing of Tuesday trading

Date: 2024-08-27 13:31:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:43 - ID:10846111

CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - Egyptian Stock Exchange indices recorded collective increases at the closing of Tuesday's trading session, affected by purchase operations by institutions and Egyptian investment funds. The market capital gained about EGP ....

Egypt cops 5 medals in World Taijiquan Championships

Date: 2024-08-27 13:24:23 GMT - Singapore - Sports - SN:42 - ID:10846108

SINGAPORE, Aug 27 (MENA) - The national team of wushu kung fu copped five medals in the 4th World Taijiquan Championships, held in Singapore from August 23 to 27. Youssef Mahmoud Kamal snatched gold and silver medals, while Youssef Abdel Rahman ....

Planning Ministry hosts High-Level Dialogue Policy meeting with Japanese gov't, financial institutions

Date: 2024-08-27 13:23:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:41 - ID:10846104

CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - Minister of Planning and Economic Development and International Cooperation Rania El Mashat reviewed the framework of cooperation between Egypt and Japan, emphasizing the importance of enhancing the strategic partnership, ....

NCW, AFD follow up renovation project of Raml tram in Alexandria

Date: 2024-08-27 13:14:57 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:39 - ID:10846025

CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) – The National Council for Women in Egypt (NCW), representatives of the French Development Agency (AFD) and the Ministry of International Cooperation and Planning to follow up a project of renovating Raml tram in ....

Oil minister confers with UK Harbour Energy official on expansion plans in Egypt

Date: 2024-08-27 12:51:52 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:38 - ID:10846019

CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi discussed with Engineer Sameh Sabry, the Executive Vice President for the Middle East and North Africa at Germany's Wintershall Dea, who is set to assume the position of ....

Syrian-Russian talks on boosting cooperation in energy field

Date: 2024-08-27 12:50:54 GMT - Syria - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:37 - ID:10845874

DAMASCUS, Aug 27 (MENA) - Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Firas Qaddour stressed the importance of cooperation relations between Syria and the Russian Federation, particularly in the field of energy in all its sectors, SANA ....

Grand Mufti discusses with Swedish religious council Fatwa cooperation

Date: 2024-08-27 12:49:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:10845666

CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - Grand Mufti Nazir Ayyad has expressed Dar Al Ifta's readiness to cooperate with the Swedish Fatwa Council. Ayyad said these remarks on Tuesday during a meeting with Sheikh Hassan Moussa, Deputy Chairman of the Swedish Fatwa ....

Sisi stresses Egypt's full support for Iraq's unity, sovereignty

Date: 2024-08-27 12:49:03 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:35 - ID:10846027

CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted Egypt's full support for Iraq's unity and sovereignty as well as ongoing efforts to realize stability, security and development in addition to enhancing Iraq's ties with the Arab ....

Youth minister probes with Japanese envoy joint cooperation

Date: 2024-08-27 12:31:54 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:34 - ID:10845911

CAIRO, Aug 27 ( MENA) - Egypt pays great attention to the youth and sports sector and works on grooming educated youth able to shoulder responsibility, Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi said Tuesday. During a meeting with Japanese ....