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African finance ministers: Urgent need for $100bn to face COVID-19
Date: 2020-04-01 17:10:27 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:1 - ID:8378845
African ministers of finance held on Wednesday a second virtual meeting against the backdrop of rising COVID-19 cases in Africa. The meeting was hosted by Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Vera Songwe, and co-chaired ....
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EGX indexes show mixed performance, benchmark down 1.54 pct
Date: 2020-03-29 14:20:41 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:8374522
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance at the close of Sunday's trading, amid selling operations by Arab and foreign institutions and investment funds. The market capital lost about EGP 2 billion, registering EGP 537.9 ....
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Courts of first instance defer examining lawsuits for 2 weeks on back of coronavirus concerns
Date: 2020-03-29 14:19:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:8374518
Courts of first instance will not be examining any lawsuits for two weeks starting from March 28 upon instructions by Justice Minister Omar Marwan. The move comes in accordance with the prime minister's decision to reduce the number of state ....
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Cabinet denies cancellation of 2nd semester for universities
Date: 2020-03-29 14:02:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8374489
The Cabinet media center denied on Sunday reports circulated on some websites and social media about cancelling the second academic term of universities and institutions and declaring the results of the first semester as a final result for the ....
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Tahya Masr Fund launches donation campaign to face coronvirus, help floods victims
Date: 2020-03-29 13:59:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8374484
Tahya Masr Fund launched on Sunday a donation campaign on account No. 037037 to face coronavirus and the repercussions of the latest floods that hit the country. In a statement, the fund said it will answer all queries about the new campaign ....
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FEI: All food production facilities work in full swing
Date: 2020-03-29 11:39:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8374272
CAIRO, March 29 (MENA) - All food production facilities are working in full swing throughout the week to meet citizens' needs of foodstuffs, Chairperson of the Chamber of Food Industries of the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) Ashraf El ....
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CBE to pay ATM fees for pensioners for 6 months
Date: 2020-03-29 11:34:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:8374258
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) will bear ATM cash withdrawal fees for pensioners on behalf of the Social Solidarity Ministry for six months as part of efforts to contain the repercussions of coronavirus outbreak. A reliable source told MENA that ....
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Arab parliament condemns Houthi rocket attack on Riyadh, Jizan
Date: 2020-03-29 10:14:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8374111
Arab Parliament Speaker Mishaal bin Fahm Al-Salami condemned on Sunday the rocket attack launched by Houthis against the Saudi capital, Riyadh and Jizan late on Saturday. Spokesman for Civil Defense in Riyadh Mohamed Hammadi said Saudi air ....
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Situation in Egypt under control thanks to govt's coronavirus precautions, says official
Date: 2020-03-29 09:58:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8374070
Political Sciences Professor at Cairo University Ali el Din Hilal said on Sunday the successful precautions taken by the government to contain coronavirus outbreak made the situation in Egypt under control given the number of infections and deaths ....
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Egypt bourse okays e-voting amid coronavirus fears
Date: 2020-03-29 09:55:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:8374061
The Egyptian Exchange announced on Sunday the activation of an e-voting system for companies registered in the bourse in compliance with Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli's decision to ban all activities involving large gathering. In a statement, ....
