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PM directs governors to draw up plan to get ready for floods
Date: 2017-09-26 16:52:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:7010768
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Tuesday directed governors and ministers to draw up an emergency plan and form operations rooms as of the beginning of October in order to be ready to face floods. The premier made the remarks during his meeting ....
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39 ships transit Suez Canal with cargo of 3.4 mln tons
Date: 2017-09-26 16:46:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:7010759
As many as 39 ships transited the Suez Canal on Tuesday, with a total cargo of 3.4 million tons. The north-bound convoy included 23 ships laden with about two million tons while the south-bound convoy included 16 vessels carrying 1.4 million ....
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Egypt, Britain seek boosting economic cooperation
Date: 2017-09-26 16:28:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7010732
Head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish on Tuesday had talks with Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the Trade Envoy of the British PM, and his accompanying delegation on means of promoting join economic cooperation. The talks took up increasing ....
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Tourism min.: Development in Egyptian-French political ties contributes to boosting tourism
Date: 2017-09-26 15:32:30 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:7010589
Egyptian Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed said development in Egyptian-French political ties has directly contributed to propping up tourism. In statements to MENA on the fringe of the 39th edition of the IFTM Top Resa - MAP Pro trade fair in Paris, ....
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Trump pushing Afghan president to close Taliban office in Qatar
Date: 2017-09-26 14:52:27 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:21 - ID:7010487
Donald Trump is pushing the Afghan president, Ashraf Ghani, to close a Taliban mission in Qatar, which has been a channel for dialogue for more than six years, the Guardian newspaper quoted several sources familiar with discussions between the two ....
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Egypt 'deeply concerned' about Iraq's Kurdistan independence referendum - foreign ministry
Date: 2017-09-26 14:50:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7010450
The Foreign Ministry said Egypt is deeply concerned about the possible negative consequences of Kurdistan independence referendum that was held on Monday despite genuine Arab and international efforts exerted to stop this step. In a statement on ....
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IMF reform measures crucial to adjust financial situation, achieve social justice
Date: 2017-09-26 14:13:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:19 - ID:7010350
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said economic reform measures adopted by the Egyptian government including setting new energy prices, are crucial to adjust the financial situation and achieve social justice. The IMF in a report ....
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Exchange rate stable at major Egyptian banks
Date: 2017-09-26 10:25:10 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:18 - ID:7009760
The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable during morning transactions at major banks on Tuesday. The dollar exchange rate recorded EGP 17.63 for buying and EGP 17.73 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt and HSBC. At the ....
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Israeli PM: House of Quds operation attacker will be demolished
Date: 2017-09-26 10:22:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:7009754
Israeli Prime Minister Bejamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that the house of the perpetrator of today's Al Quds attack will be demolished. In press statements, he added that work permits for the family of the attacker will also be withdrawn, ....
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93% of voters support Kurdistan Independence - electoral commission
Date: 2017-09-26 10:02:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7009713
The electoral commission supervising the independence referendum said Tuesday that initial results have shown that 93 percent of Iraqi Kurds support Kurdistan independence from Iraq. Alsumaria news quoted the independent commission as saying that ....
