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CBE chief: Egyptian banking system is strong
Date: 2017-10-17 13:53:58 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:16 - ID:7044413
Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Tarek Amer on Tuesday asserted that the Egyptian banking system is very good and strong. Addressing a joint conference of the Arab Banks Federation and the US Federal Reserve in New York, he added that ....
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Sisi urges attracting more investments into Suez Canal zone
Date: 2017-10-17 13:53:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7044409
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday underlined the necessity of working to attract more investments into the Suez Canal zone through easing difficulties to investment there. At a meeting with Head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish, ....
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Slovenian PM appreciates Egypt's influential status in ME
Date: 2017-10-17 13:53:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7044397
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held on Tuesday talks with Slovenian Prime Minister Miro Cerar who applauded Egypt's influential status in the Middle East. Shoukry expressed Egypt's appreciation of bilateral relations with Slovenia, Spokesman for ....
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PM stresses necessity of regulating fatwas to maintain stability
Date: 2017-10-17 13:13:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7044285
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Tuesday cautioned against fatwas issued by unqualified and unprofessional people leading to confusion in the society. The premier stressed the necessity of regulating fatwas to achieve stability and promote peace, ....
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Israeli forces arrest Palestinian young man in Jalazone camp
Date: 2017-10-17 10:26:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7043785
Israeli occupation forces arrested in the wee hours of Tuesday a Palestinian young man, claiming that he has published a post on his Facebook account they considered as an indication for preparing an operation against the occupation. Occupation ....
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Coalition jets shell Houthi sites on borders with Saudi Arabia
Date: 2017-10-17 10:21:54 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7043771
Arab coalition jets shelled sites affiliated to Houthi militants on the borders of the the Yemeni city of Saada with Saudi Arabia, Yemeni sources said on Tuesday. The raids are aimed at preventing the militants from infiltration, the sources ....
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Riyadh denounces Arish terrorist attack
Date: 2017-10-17 10:20:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7043767
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday denounced a terrorist attack against a security checkpoint in the Egyptian city of Arish that left several people dead and wounded. A Saudi Foreign Ministry official confirmed the kingdom's support for Egypt in its war ....
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Egypt, WB discuss 3rd batch of 3-bn-dollar loan
Date: 2017-10-17 09:39:44 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:7043690
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr on Tuesday discussed with World Bank Chief Executive Officer Kristalina Georgieva accelerating measures to sign the third batch of a WB loan to Egypt to the value of one billion dollars ....
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Dollar exchange rates stable at major banks in Egypt
Date: 2017-10-17 09:29:36 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:8 - ID:7043672
The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable during morning transactions at major banks on Tuesday. The dollar exchange rate recorded EGP 17.60 for buying and EGP 17.70 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt, HSBC, Banque Misr and the ....
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'Role of Fatwa in Creating a Stable Society' Conf. kicks off, under aegis of Sisi
Date: 2017-10-17 09:28:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7043668
An international conference, titled "The Role of Fatwa in Creating a Stable Society," kicked off on Tuesday, under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Grand Imam of Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb, Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam and ....