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Chief of Staff attends main stage of external command centers project "Tarek 40"
Date: 2020-04-16 14:45:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8398167
Lt. Gen. Muhammad Farid, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, witnessed the main stage of the two-level external command centers project codenamed, "Tarek 40". The project is being conducted by one of the formations of the northern military region ....
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Free Zones companies can now manufacture respirator masks, protective gear
Date: 2020-04-16 14:44:53 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:8398165
The industrial companies operating under the free zones system are now authorized to manufacture respirator masks and protective gear just by notice. The decision was taken by Executive President of the General Authority of Free Zones and ....
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AOI, SCZone sign framework agreement for partnership
Date: 2020-04-16 14:43:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:8398163
The Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) and the General Authority For Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) signed on Thursday a framework agreement for partnership to secure local market needs and increase exports to Arab and African ....
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IMF official says Egypt's anti-COVID-19 measures decisive
Date: 2020-04-16 14:42:24 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:2 - ID:8398162
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) official said on Thursday the measures taken by Egypt to curb the outbreak of novel coronavirus are decisive and have been backed by a comprehensive stimulus package to ease the repercussions of the ....
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Remittances of Egyptian expats hit $5.3 bln in January, February of 2020 - CBE
Date: 2020-04-16 14:41:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:8398159
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) on Thursday said that remittances of Egyptian expatriates increased by 33.6 % in January and February 2020 to reach about $5.3 billion, compared to $3.9 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2019. In a ....
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Armed forces distribute face masks to citizens for free
Date: 2020-04-12 14:54:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:8392649
The Armed Forces started Sunday disbursing face masks to citizens for free at squares, subway stations and public transport stops. The move comes in implementation of directives by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to take all precautionary measures ....
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AL chief calls for seizing UN initiative to stem blood in Yemen
Date: 2020-04-12 14:53:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:8392646
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit underlined the importance of seizing any opportunity to end the conflict in Yemen. During a phone call with UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths on Sunday, Abul Gheit was briefed on a ....
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SCC judges donate April salary for supporting irregular workers
Date: 2020-04-12 14:52:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:8392645
Judges of the Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) on Sunday announced that they will donate the salary of April to support irregular workers, whose living conditions worsened due to the coronavirus outbreak. The donation comes in light of the ....
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Egypt's economy expected to achieve highest growth rates in MENA: Int'l outlooks
Date: 2020-04-12 14:51:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:8392643
Egypt is expected to see the highest economic growth rates in the region despite the coronavirus crisis, which took its toll on world economy, the cabinet media center said, citing international economic outlooks for 2020. In an infograph ....
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Sisi extends Easter greetings to all Christians
Date: 2020-04-12 14:49:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:8392637
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday sent a cable of greetings to Bishop Krikor Augustine Kusa, the bishop of Alexandria for Catholic Armenians in Egypt, on Easter. In a similar cable, Sisi also extended his Easter greetings to Bishop Ashod ....
