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  • Egyptian economy achieves 6.8% growth rate during 1st quarter of 2014 - committee

    Egyptian economy achieves 6.8% growth rate during 1st quarter of 2014 - committee

    Date: 2014-11-17 17:12:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:1353369

    The economic ministerial committee held on Monday a meeting under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. Attended the meeting were the ministers of industry, planning, electricity, supply, international cooperation, agriculture and investment as well ....

  • 15 persons arrested on charges of violence, incitement

    15 persons arrested on charges of violence, incitement

    Date: 2014-11-17 17:12:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:1353361

    Security agencies managed to arrest 15 persons charged with involvement in attacks on police and incitement on violence in different governorates. A member of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood in Menoufia was among those arrested by the Menoufia ....

  • Egypt's stability basic guarantee for regional, int'l stability: WB official

    Egypt's stability basic guarantee for regional, int'l stability: WB official

    Date: 2014-11-17 17:11:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:82 - ID:1353357

    Egypt's stability is a basic guarantee for the stability of the regional and international community, Jin-Yong Cai, the Executive Vice President and CEO of International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group and the largest ....

  • Foreign intelligence behind Sinai, Damietta attacks: interior ministry

    Foreign intelligence behind Sinai, Damietta attacks: interior ministry

    Date: 2014-11-17 15:49:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:1352553

    The spokesman for the Interior Ministry said on Monday the two terrorist attacks in Sinai and Damietta were carried out with the support of foreign intelligence bodies. "These attacks required information and abilities that terrorists could not ....

  • PM meets executive VP of World Bank group

    PM meets executive VP of World Bank group

    Date: 2014-11-17 15:48:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:1352685

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab received Monday with Executive Vice President and CEO of International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group and the largest global development institution Jin-Yong Cai. During the meeting, ....

  • Education minister orders closing unnamed school in el-Ahram

    Education minister orders closing unnamed school in el-Ahram

    Date: 2014-11-17 15:47:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:1352677

    Education Minister Mahmoud Abul Nasr ordered closing an unnamed place used as a school in el-Ahram district. The school is operated without permission and the foreign teachers, working in it, also do not have work permits. The minister's ....

  • Antiquities ministry to implement recommendations of UNESCO, ICOMOS delegation on Old Cairo -  min.

    Antiquities ministry to implement recommendations of UNESCO, ICOMOS delegation on Old Cairo - min.

    Date: 2014-11-17 15:46:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:1352661

    A delegation from the UNESCO and the ICOMOS visited on Saturday and Sunday Old Cairo, before their meeting yesterday with the Cairo governor, said Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damati. The UNESCO and ICOMOS will issue a final report on their ....

  • Investment conference shows gov't keenness on achieving economic reform - minister

    Investment conference shows gov't keenness on achieving economic reform - minister

    Date: 2014-11-17 15:44:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:1352645

    Minister of Trade, Industry, and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour said that the 16th Conference of Arab Investors will be organized by the Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce under the rubric of "Investigate in ....

  • We expect Qatar to start comprehensive reconciliation - Amiri

    We expect Qatar to start comprehensive reconciliation - Amiri

    Date: 2014-11-17 15:44:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:1352629

    Chairman of Kuwait House for National Works Youssef al-Amiri on Monday said the GCC emergency summit's positive results confirm the success of diplomatic mediation of Kuwaiti Emir Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah. We expect Qatar to start an ....

  • Buffer zone in Rafah extended to 1,000 Meters

    Buffer zone in Rafah extended to 1,000 Meters

    Date: 2014-11-17 15:43:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:1352625

    The buffer zone on the borderline between Rafah and Gaza Strip has been extended to 1,000 meters. A buffer zone of 500 meters was thus doubled due to tunnels of 800 meters length found. A small number of houses are still to be knocked down. ....

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