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5 Fajr Libya elements wounded in air strike
Date: 2015-05-05 13:01:31 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:2523301
Five elements of Fajr Libya troops were injured in an air strike on al Assa area in western Tripoli Tuesday. A military jet targeted the Fajr Libya troops, wounding five of them, a military source said, adding they were moved to hospital with ....
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SIS chief: Asian countries interested in African market
Date: 2015-05-05 12:24:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2522945
Asian countries have recently shown much interest in the African market particularly Egypt, said Chairman of the State Information Service (SIS) Ambassador Salah Abdel Sadek on Tuesday. In his speech at a conference on doing business with Asian ....
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Sisi takes part in Moscow Victory Day celebrations
Date: 2015-05-05 12:17:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2522869
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will visit Russia to take part in the celebration marking the 70th anniversary of Russia Victory Day on May 9. A number world leaders whose countries have friendly ties with Russia will take part in the celebrations ....
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SCA chairman says 1mn jobs to be secured after Canal development projects are over
Date: 2015-05-05 12:16:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2522841
Once over, development projects in the Suez Canal area will secure about one million jobs for Egyptian youth, Mohab Mamish, the chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), said Tuesday. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is giving top priority to ....
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Egypt, UAE seek promoting tourism cooperation
Date: 2015-05-05 12:13:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2522825
Minister of Tourism Khaled Ramy on Tuesday held talks in the UAE with Chairman of Abu Dhabi Authority of Tourism Sheikh Sultan bin Tahoun al Nuhayyan and acting CEO of the Tourism Sector in the UAE Sultan Hamad al Zahery. The meeting is aimed at ....
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15th GCC Summit kicks off in Riyadh
Date: 2015-05-05 12:11:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2522797
The 15th Consultative Summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) kicked off here Tuesday with French President Francois Hollande taking part. Developments in Yemen, the Syrian crisis and Iran's nuclear file are likely to top the agenda of the ....
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FM embarks on African tour on Wednesday including Eritrea and South Sudan
Date: 2015-05-05 12:06:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2522745
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will embark on an African tour on Wednesday including Eritrea and South Sudan. During his two-day tour, Shoukry will review means of promoting relations between Egypt and each of the two countries. Shoukry will ....
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AL chief, UN Secretary General discuss situation in Arab region
Date: 2015-05-05 11:31:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2522393
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Nabil el Araby discussed on Tuesday with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon the latest developments in the Arab region, the pan-Arab league said in a statement on Tuesday. This came during a meeting held between ....
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EGX gains EGP 5.2bn in mid-day trading
Date: 2015-05-05 11:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2522341
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 5.2 billion pounds at mid-day trading Tuesday on the back of intensive purchase of shares following statements by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) law. The EGX 30 benchmark index ....
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Communication minister opens 1st seminar for technology and investment in outsourcing field
Date: 2015-05-05 11:26:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2522329
Minister of Communication and Information Technology Khaled Negm on Tuesday opened the first seminar for technology and investment in the outsourcing field. The seminar- named “Investment Forum”- aims at opening constant communication with ....