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Banque Misr head: Bank's proceeds from fixed-rate certificates hit EGP 7.6 bn in four days
Date: 2020-03-26 10:47:19 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:8370447
Banque Misr Board Chairman Mohamed el Etribi said the bank's proceeds from certificates of deposit with a 15 percent fixed rate hit EGP 7.6 billion in four day. In statements to MENA on Thursday, Etribi said these certificates will be available ....
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Tayyeb orders preparing Azhar university hospital to receive coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-03-26 10:06:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8370368
Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb ordered preparing the Azhar University hospital to receive suspected coronavirus cases. This will be in coordination with the Health Ministry. Vice President of Azhar University Mahmoud Seddiq said this ....
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Two presidential decrees approve amendments to deals with US
Date: 2020-03-26 09:25:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8370301
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a presidential decree on the fourth amendment of grant agreement between Egypt and the US. The agreement which was inked in September 2019 is meant to support rural development. The president also approved ....
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Sisi: Govt adopted unprecedented measures to confront coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-22 20:23:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:8365504
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said on Sunday that the government took a raft of unprecedented measures to combat the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The president made the remarks during a meeting with a group of prominent women on the occasion of ....
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Sisi meets group of prominent women on Egyptian Women's Day
Date: 2020-03-22 14:42:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8365069
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday met at Ittihadiya Palace with a group of prominent women from different fields, on the occasion of the Egyptian Women's Day, which falls on March 16, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady said. The meeting ....
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Egyptian banks to postpone loan payments for 6 months over coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-22 14:09:19 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:8365014
The Central Bank of Egypt gave on Sunday directives to all banks across the nation to postpone credit dues for individual debts, including real-estate loans, for six months. No fines will be levied in case of late payment, the bank ....
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EDA cautions against wrong use of Hydroxychloroquine as treatment of COVID 19
Date: 2020-03-22 14:02:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8365003
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) has cautioned against the wrong use of Hydroxychloroquine as a treatment of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). In a statement issued on Sunday, the EDA warned of the risks of using the Hydroxychloroquine without ....
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Russia to send medical personnel & equipment to help Italy contain coronavirus outbreak
Date: 2020-03-22 11:15:37 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:8364716
Russia is set to send teams of doctors, medical virologists, protective gear and medical equipment to Italy to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, Sputnik news agency reported. Upon the Italian side's readiness, the inducted ....
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FRA donates EGP 250 mn to support state's efforts to counter coronavirsus
Date: 2020-03-22 10:46:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8364651
The Financial Regulatory Authority board decided on Sunday to donate EGP 250 million of its available surplus to support the state's efforts to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the society's most needy categories which will be ....
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Syria free of coronavirus, says health minister
Date: 2020-03-22 10:26:55 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8364622
Syrian Health Minister Nizar Yaziji confirmed that there no coronavirus infections in the war-ravaged country and that all tests performed by health laboratories proved to be negative. But he stressed that the country continues precautionary ....