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Egypt marks World Maritime Day
Date: 2017-09-28 10:37:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7013334
Egypt held a celebration on Thursday to mark the World Maritime Day 2017, which is held under the theme "Connecting Ships, Ports and People." The ceremony was held at the premises of the Arab Academy for Science Technology and Maritime Transport ....
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British tourist nights in Egypt up 63 percent, says envoy
Date: 2017-09-28 10:35:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7012922
British Ambassador to Egypt John Casson said on Wednesday that the British tourist nights in Egypt jumped 63 percent this year. On his twitter account, the ambassador said the increase makes British tourist nights number two among European ....
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BADEA grants Egypt line of credit worth $50mln
Date: 2017-09-28 10:28:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:7013143
The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) has approved to grant Egypt a Line of credit (LOC), worth 500 million dollars during a meeting held Wednesday in Khartoum, the minister of investment and international cooperation said. In ....
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Presidential decree approving deal with Germany on educational program
Date: 2017-09-28 10:25:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7013229
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree on Thursday approving an agreement signed between Egypt and Germany in 2016 on the European state's contribution to implementing the second stage of a program for improving the quality of ....
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Planning ministry, Microsoft implementing training program for youths
Date: 2017-09-28 09:24:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7013099
The Ministry of Planning is implementing a program in tandem with Microsoft to hone skills of youths and technical workers to be able to join market. In a statement Thursday, the ministry said the program is meant to train 3,850 youths in the ....
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Malaysia bans travel to North Korea
Date: 2017-09-28 09:14:30 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:4 - ID:7013060
Malaysia said Thursday that its citizens are banned from traveling to North Korea until further notice because of escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula as a result of Pyongyang’s missile and nuclear development, Voice of America ....
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Jordan denies Israeli interception of plane
Date: 2017-09-28 09:12:53 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7013037
The Royal Jordanian Airlines dismissed reports on Wednesday that Israeli air force jet fighters intercepted one of its planes en route from Egypt to Jordan. "The reports are categorically unfounded," the flag carrier said in a press ....
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Celebrations to be held nationwide to mark World Tourism Day
Date: 2017-09-28 09:10:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7012998
Head of the Egyptian Tourist Authority (ETA), Hisham el-Demeiry said Wednesday the Ministry of Tourism will participate in a number of events nationwide as part of the World Tourism Day (WTD) celebrations. Demeiry said public figures from a ....
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Developing industry top priority for government - Minister
Date: 2017-09-28 09:10:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7012991
Trade and Industry Minster Tarek Qabil said Wednesday that developing the industrial sector was a top priority for the government currently, as an effective instrument for sustainable and comprehensive growth. The industrial sector is capable of ....
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Indian amb. lauds campaign to encourage Egyptians to visit India
Date: 2017-09-27 07:58:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:7010739
Indian Ambassador in Cairo Sanjay Bhattacharyya is pleased with a promotion campaign launched in Egypt with the aim to shed light on tourist destinations in his country. Twelve buses of the Cairo Transport Authority (CTA) will bear posters ....