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EGX loses 5.8 billion pounds
Date: 2016-02-09 14:24:53 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:4282089
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes were all down at the close of Tuesday's trading. The market capital lost about 5.8 billion pounds to stand at 392.7 billion pounds. The main benchmark EGX 30 index went down by 2.76 percent reaching 6,004.41 ....
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Finance minister receives ADB top officials
Date: 2016-02-09 13:26:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:4281365
Finance Minister Hany Kadry Dimian received on Tuesday a delegation of executive directors of the African Development Bank (ADB), said the assistant finance minister for international relations. During the meeting, Dimian said the government will ....
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Jordan's PM: Al Quds integral part of Palestine
Date: 2016-02-09 13:24:33 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4281325
Jordanian Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour asserted on Tuesday that Al Quds city is part and parcel of Palestine. The Hashemite custodianship of Al Quds' Islamic and Christian holy sites is a sacred duty, Ensour said. He made the remarks during ....
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40 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2016-02-09 12:03:09 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:4280365
Forty ships transited the Suez Canal in both directions on Tuesday, carrying a total cargo of 2.5 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 18 vessels, carrying about 1.1 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 22 ships, with 1.4 ....
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Ismail: Gov't seeks to develop working mechanism
Date: 2016-02-09 12:00:45 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4280333
Visiting Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said the government seeks to develop its working mechanism. In statements on the fringe of the World Government Summit on Tuesday, he said the investment minister is working on practically applying ....
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Israeli forces target Gaza's fishermen, farmers
Date: 2016-02-08 11:43:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4273237
Israeli forces on Monday opened fire toward a group of Palestinian farmers and fishermen in the Gaza Strip. No injuries were reported. According to local sources, the occupation forces opened fire at farmers in central Gaza. Meanwhile, ....
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Egypt's defense minister meets UAE chief of staff
Date: 2016-02-08 11:04:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4272809
Defense Minister Colonel General Sedqi Sobhy met on Monday with Chief of Staff of the UAE Armed Forces Lt. General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi. The meeting touched on issues of mutual concern in light of partnership and cooperation between ....
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Alexandria, Dekheila straits re-open after weather improves
Date: 2016-02-08 08:48:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4271305
Alexandria and Dekheila harbors were re-opened on Monday after weather improved and wind velocity decreased. Spokesman for Alexandria Harbor Authority Medhat Attia said the authority decided to close the two harbors over the past two days due to ....
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PM meets Abu Dhabi CP in Dubai
Date: 2016-02-08 08:47:45 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4271293
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, who arrived here early Monday to attend the 4th World Government Summit, met with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed ben Zayed for talks on regional and Arab developments. The meeting took place on the sidelines ....
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Cairo chamber denies issuing official statement on tariffs increase
Date: 2016-02-08 07:51:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4270917
Cairo Chamber of Commerce denied on Monday issuing any official statement on the new exports conditions that were earlier introduced by the Industry and Foreign Trade Ministry. The decision of the ministry to increase customs duties on some ....
