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Arabia still recognizes Egypt's masters degree in medicine, says IDSC
Date: 2017-08-24 16:55:27 GMT - Egypt - Science - SN:13 - ID:6960564
The Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) dismissed Thursday reports alleging Saudi Arabia refused to recognize the masters degree issued by Egyptian universities. The denial came after reports circulated on various media ....
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Trade minister says duties on fish exports extended for one year
Date: 2017-08-24 16:55:03 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:12 - ID:6960541
Trade and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil issued a decree extending tariffs on fish exports for one year. The 1006/2017 decree involves fresh and frozen fish exports as EGP 12,000 will be paid for one ton. A four-month similar decree had been ....
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EU amb. to Libya: We will cooperate with Libyan authorities in various fields
Date: 2017-08-24 16:23:10 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:6960529
The EU Ambassador to Libya Bettina Muscheidt said Thursday that she is present in the Arab country to prepare for the return of the European mission which will work from inside Libya. This remark came during the meeting held between Muscheidt and ....
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Sisi directs National Terrorism-Combat Council to set its strategy
Date: 2017-08-24 16:21:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:6960513
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Thursday directed the National Terrorism-Combat Council to set its strategy, according to presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef. Presiding over the council’s first meeting, Sisi highlighted the importance of the ....
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IDSC denies decrease of amount of sugar provided in state-owned shops
Date: 2017-08-24 16:21:13 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:6960503
The cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) denied news fanned in media about the decrease of the amount of sugar provided in the state-owned shops. In a report issued on Thursday, the IDSC said that it contacted the Supply and ....
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Nasr, Mameesh discuss with Singapore's deputy premier boosting investments in Egypt
Date: 2017-08-24 10:27:53 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:8 - ID:6959630
Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr and Suez Canal Authority Chairman Mohamed Mameesh had talks on Thursday with Singapore's Deputy Premier Teo Chee Hean on means of boosting investments in Egypt and cooperation in various ....
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Wali meets WFP delegation
Date: 2017-08-24 10:26:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6959626
Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali met on Thursday with a visiting delegation of the World Food Programme (WFP). They probed aspects of cooperation between the ministry and the UN program in light of Egypt's 2030 sustainable development ....
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Dollar exchange rate stable at major banks in Egypt
Date: 2017-08-24 10:15:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:6959599
The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable during morning transactions at major banks on Thursday. The dollar exchange rate recorded EGP 17.70 for buying and 17.80 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt. At the Commercial ....
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Lebanese president embarks on foreign tour on Sept 17
Date: 2017-08-24 09:20:15 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6959366
Lebanese President Michel Aoun will head to New York on September 17 to take part in the 72nd regular session of the UN General Assembly, Al Sharq newspaper of Thursday reported. Aoun is scheduled to address the UN session on September 21. He ....
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Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-08-24 09:18:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6959429
Israeli settlers stormed the holy Mosque of Al Aqsa on Thursday amid tight security by Israeli police. The settlers stormed the mosque through Al Magarba gate and carried out provocative acts inside. Eyewitnesses said the Israeli troops forced ....