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  • PM urges Egyptian to promote domestic tourism

    PM urges Egyptian to promote domestic tourism

    Date: 2015-06-12 07:31:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2780941

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has called on Egyptians to visit archaeological areas and promote domestic tourism. During a tour in Ramesseum Temple on Thursday, Mahlab said that the ministry of antiquities decided to exempt all Egyptians from ....

  • Mahlab: Luxor safe, stable

    Mahlab: Luxor safe, stable

    Date: 2015-06-12 07:30:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2780933

    At the end of his visit to Karnak Temple in Luxor, Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab told MENA that Luxor is safe and stable because of the alertness of its security bodies. Mahlab arrived here accompanied by Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade ....

  • 8 ships enter Damietta Port

    8 ships enter Damietta Port

    Date: 2015-06-11 16:38:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2779149

    Eight container and general cargo ships sailed into Damietta Port on Thursday, Damietta Port Authority spokesman Mamdouh el Sheety said. Also, 11 vessels are waiting at the port's anchorage area to complete entry procedures, Sheety said. A ....

  • Mahlab says basic commodities available ahead of Ramadan

    Mahlab says basic commodities available ahead of Ramadan

    Date: 2015-06-11 16:36:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2779145

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has said basic commodities and meat are now available at supermarkets ahead of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, which sees high demand on such commodities. During a cabinet meeting on Thursday, the premier reviewed ....

  • Egypt auctions 182-, 364-day T-bills

    Egypt auctions 182-, 364-day T-bills

    Date: 2015-06-11 16:36:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:2779141

    The Finance Ministry auctioned on Thursday treasury bills at a total value of EGP 7 billion. In an online statement, the ministry said it sold EGP 3 billion of 182-day T-bills. The average yield was 12.522%, it said, adding it accepted bids at ....

  • Mahlab amends law granting Suez Canal Authority right to establish companies

    Mahlab amends law granting Suez Canal Authority right to establish companies

    Date: 2015-06-11 16:35:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2779137

    The Cabinet has approved a draft law amending Law No 124/1963 granting the Suez Canal Authority the right to establish joint stock companies. The draft law was earlier approved by the high committee for legislative reforms. ....

  • Morsi trail in espionage case adjourned to Sunday

    Morsi trail in espionage case adjourned to Sunday

    Date: 2015-06-11 16:34:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2779129

    Cairo Criminal Court adjourned on Thursday to Sunday the trial of deposed President Mohammad Morsi and 10 co-defendants of the leading Muslim Brotherhood members over spying charges and leaking classified documents on Egyptian national security and ....

  • Mahlab lauds successful tripartite summit in Sharm

    Mahlab lauds successful tripartite summit in Sharm

    Date: 2015-06-11 16:33:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2779125

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has lauded economic cooperation summit in Sharm El Sheikh that signed the Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) grouping COMESA, SADC and EAC. There is political will among member states of the three economic groups to ....

  • Mahlab lauds successful tripartite summit in Sharm

    Mahlab lauds successful tripartite summit in Sharm

    Date: 2015-06-11 16:32:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2779121

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has lauded economic cooperation summit in Sharm El Sheikh that signed the Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) grouping COMESA, SADC and EAC. There is political will among member states of the three economic groups to ....

  • Cabinet approves SWF to promote Egypt's wealth

    Cabinet approves SWF to promote Egypt's wealth

    Date: 2015-06-11 16:31:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2779105

    The cabinet has approved a proposal to establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) to develop Egypt's wealth. The SWF, to be named as "Amlak" will be owned by the state through the National Investment Bank. The fund will cooperate with Arab and ....

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