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Dollar exchange rate stable at major banks in Egypt
Date: 2017-10-11 10:45:09 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:7033875
The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable during morning transactions at major banks on Wednesday. The dollar exchange rate recorded EGP 17.60 for buying and EGP 17.70 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt, Banque Misr, the ....
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Sisi launches several projects in new administrative capital
Date: 2017-10-11 10:44:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7033824
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived on Wednesday in the new administrative capital ahead of launching several projects. The new projects' launch coincides with the 44th anniversary of the October War Victory. Sisi was received by Prime ....
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Egypt's Dessouky, Farag qualify for quarter-finals of 2017 US Open Squash
Date: 2017-10-11 09:48:20 GMT - USA - Sport - SN:7 - ID:7033749
Egypt's squash player Fares Dessouky qualified early Wednesday for the quarter-finals of the 2017 US Open Squash after beating Scotland's Alan Clyne 3-1. Dessouky is due to face his compatriot Ali Farag who defeated Mazen Hisham 3-2. Egypt's ....
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Information ministers of ATQ to meet in Manama Oct 25
Date: 2017-10-11 09:38:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7033695
The information ministers of the Anti-Terror Quartet (ATQ) comprising Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain will hold a meeting in Manama on October 25. In statements, Chairman of the Supreme Media Regulatory Council Makram Mohamed Ahmed said ....
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UN: More than 5.4 mn Iraqis displaced since Daesh fight
Date: 2017-10-11 09:27:32 GMT - Iraq - International - SN:5 - ID:7033653
More than 5.4 million civilians have been displaced in Iraq since Daesh fight began in 2014, U.N. Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq said. Coordinator, Lise Grande, said millions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) have been helped to safety ....
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Trump discusses 'range of options' to respond to North Korean aggression
Date: 2017-10-11 09:05:55 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7033614
US President Donald Trump had a meeting with members of his national security team to discuss "a range of options to respond to any form of North Korean aggression or, if necessary, to prevent North Korea from threatening the United States and its ....
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Decree naming Mohamed Omran head of Financial Supervisory Authority
Date: 2017-10-11 09:02:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7033596
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree Tuesday naming Mohamed Omran as new head of the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA). Under the decree, Omran’s mandate started on August 7, 2017 and will be effective for four years. ....
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Foreign ministry says efforts intensified to support Khattab in UNESCO election
Date: 2017-10-11 08:37:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7033577
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has been holding talks with foreign ministers of UNESCO Executive Board state members over the last 24 hours to support Egypt's candidate for the post of UNESCO chief, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday. In a ....
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IMF expects Egypt's growth rate to increase by 5.3 pct by end of 2019
Date: 2017-10-11 07:23:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7033561
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expected Egypt's growth rate to increase by 5.3 percent and the inflation rate to decline by 13.5 percent by the end of 2019. In its World Economic Outlook report issued on Tuesday, the IMF anticipated an ....
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Sisi instructs government to continue implementing economic reform plan
Date: 2017-10-10 17:28:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:7033208
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi instructed Tuesday the government to continue implementing the economic and social reform plans aimed at reducing deficit and debt rates in the state budget for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. Sisi issued these ....
