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  • EGX loses EGP 7.9bn

    EGX loses EGP 7.9bn

    Date: 2015-04-28 14:11:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:37 - ID:2476073

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices went down on Tuesday on the back of intensive share sales by Egyptian investors and local investment funds as the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) crisis persists. The market capital lost about 7.9 billion pounds to ....

  • Kuwaiti emir holds official talks with Turkish president

    Kuwaiti emir holds official talks with Turkish president

    Date: 2015-04-28 14:09:07 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:2476025

    Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad Al Sabah and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held an official session of talks here on Tuesday. The Kuwaiti side was headed by the Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, the Crown Prince Sheikh ....

  • Sisi, Renzi discuss anti-terrorism efforts over phone

    Sisi, Renzi discuss anti-terrorism efforts over phone

    Date: 2015-04-28 13:57:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2475877

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received a telephone call from Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi Tuesday. The two leaders discussed the latest developments in the Mediterranean region and international efforts exerted by Rome to secure the ....

  • Court: Striking employees will be referred to retirement

    Court: Striking employees will be referred to retirement

    Date: 2015-04-28 13:49:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:2475777

    The Supreme Administrative Court on Tuesday issued a ruling referring to retirement any employee who would stage a strike or occupy a public property or hinder the interests of the public using this property. The court asserted that protesting ....

  • Attempt by 57 persons to illegally cross into Libya foiled

    Attempt by 57 persons to illegally cross into Libya foiled

    Date: 2015-04-28 13:47:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2474513

    Border guards have foiled an attempt by 57 persons, including one Bangladeshi national and three from Sudan, to illegally cross into Libya through Salloum. They were stopped at a military zone earlier Tuesday. Fourteen of those arrested are ....

  • Sisi invites Arab youths ministers to attend inauguration of New Suez Canal

    Sisi invites Arab youths ministers to attend inauguration of New Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-04-28 13:44:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:2475665

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday invited Arab youths and sports ministers, now on a visit to Cairo to attend a meeting in the Arab League, to attend the inauguration ceremony of the New Suez Canal, slated for August this year. At a ....

  • Mahlab assigns Abdel Nour to be in charge of chambers of commerce

    Mahlab assigns Abdel Nour to be in charge of chambers of commerce

    Date: 2015-04-28 13:42:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:2475293

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab issued a decision assigning Minister of Trade and Industry Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour to be in charge of chambers of commerce. According to the decision, the Ministry of Trade and Industry will be the ministry ....

  • AL chief meets head of Palestinian football federation

    AL chief meets head of Palestinian football federation

    Date: 2015-04-28 13:26:10 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2475465

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby held a meeting on Tuesday with Head of the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) General Jibril Rajoub. The meeting took up latest developments in the Palestinian territories and the Israeli ....

  • Sisi underlines necessity of protecting Arab youths against extremist ideas

    Sisi underlines necessity of protecting Arab youths against extremist ideas

    Date: 2015-04-28 13:08:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:2475245

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday received Arab youths and sports ministers and heads of youths and sports councils along with several Arab ambassadors accredited here. According to Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef, president Sisi ....

  • Egypt, India seek promoting cooperation in space domains

    Egypt, India seek promoting cooperation in space domains

    Date: 2015-04-28 13:04:55 GMT - India - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2475189

    Egyptian Ambassador here Hatem Tag Eddin met on Tuesday with Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization Kiran Kumar. The two sides took up means of promoting joint cooperation in the space domains through activating a memorandum of ....

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