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  • Prices of fuel will not increase before 30 June 2018-- IDSC

    Prices of fuel will not increase before 30 June 2018-- IDSC

    Date: 2017-11-14 14:54:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7090655

    The Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) denied Tuesday rumors by social media websites concerning the government's intention to increase the prices of fuel and petroleum products in 2017. The IDSC said in a statement that it has ....

  • CBE: Deposits at banks surged by EGP 53 bln in August

    CBE: Deposits at banks surged by EGP 53 bln in August

    Date: 2017-11-14 14:53:46 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:7090637

    The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced Tuesday that total deposits at the banking sector rose by EGP 53 billion in August 2017, recording EGP 3.124 trillion, up from EGP 3.071 trillion in July. In a report, a copy of which was obtained by ....

  • Sisi, Lungu start official talks in Ittihadiya

    Sisi, Lungu start official talks in Ittihadiya

    Date: 2017-11-14 14:47:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:7090610

    Official talks kicked off earlier Tuesday between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and visiting Zambian President Edgar Lungu in Ittihadiya Presidential Palace. The two leaders are discussing means of boosting bilateral relations as well as ....

  • EGX gains EGP 1.9bn

    EGX gains EGP 1.9bn

    Date: 2017-11-14 14:34:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:7090577

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 1.9 billion pounds at the end of trading on Tuesday backed by purchase operations by local and Arab investment funds. The EGX 30 benchmark index upped by 0.07 percent to reach 14,132.96 points. The broader ....

  • Sisi directs to benefit from tourist potentials in western Egypt

    Sisi directs to benefit from tourist potentials in western Egypt

    Date: 2017-11-14 14:34:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7090570

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued directives on Tuesday to make use of the tourist and industrial potentials in western Egypt. The president’s remarks were made during his meeting with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and Matrouh Governor Alaa ....

  • US supports Daesh terrorists in Syria - Russia

    US supports Daesh terrorists in Syria - Russia

    Date: 2017-11-14 14:13:47 GMT - Russia - International - SN:18 - ID:7090551

    The Russian Defense Ministry has said it has obtained evidence the US-led coalition provides support for the terrorist group Daesh (outlawed in Russia), Tass News Agency reported. "The Abu Kamal liberation operation conducted by the Syrian ....

  • Shoukry delivers message from Sisi to Omani sultan

    Shoukry delivers message from Sisi to Omani sultan

    Date: 2017-11-14 14:08:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7090539

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday delivered a message from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi to hand it over to Sultan Qaboos bin Said. During Shoukry's Arab tour, he stopped at Muscat ....

  • French president to visit Algeria in December

    French president to visit Algeria in December

    Date: 2017-11-14 14:08:15 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7090512

    President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that he will head for Algeria in December 6, in his first ever visit to it since his election. In May, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika had congratulated Macron on being elected as France's ....

  • Hariri meets Maronite patriarch

    Hariri meets Maronite patriarch

    Date: 2017-11-14 13:47:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7090463

    Resigned prime minister Saaed al Hariri had a meeting on Tuesday with Lebanese Patriarch of the Maronite Catholic Church Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Rai. Al Arabiya news channel reported, without giving further details. Earlier, the ....

  • PM, Denmark's A.P. Moller CEO discuss investment in Egypt

    PM, Denmark's A.P. Moller CEO discuss investment in Egypt

    Date: 2017-11-14 13:46:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7090453

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail had a meeting on Tuesday with Managing Partner and CEO of A.P. Moller Capital Kim Fejfer on investment opportunities in Egypt. During the meeting, Fejfer said his company seeks to boost cooperation with Egypt in the ....

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