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PM to open int'l Quran competition Saturday
Date: 2015-04-17 08:43:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2397349
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa will inaugurate on Saturday the 29th International Quran Recitation Competition, organized by the Awqaf Ministry. About 100 contestants from 70 states in addition to juries ....
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Manpower min. heads for Kuwait to attend Arab Labor Conference
Date: 2015-04-17 08:42:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2397341
Minister of Manpower and Immigration Nahed Ashry will head Saturday for Kuwait to attend the 42nd round of the Arab Labor Conference. The event will run until April 25 under the auspices of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah at ....
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Egypt min. reviews energy reform measures with WB experts
Date: 2015-04-17 07:21:18 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2396825
Egyptian International Cooperation Minister Naglaa el Ahwany reviewed Egypt's measures to reform the energy sector and cut down subsidy on fuel taken in July 2014. The government has reduced wasted energy subsidy by 30%, equivalent to 2% of the ....
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AL chief says Arab world needs 'cultural wealth'
Date: 2015-04-17 07:20:17 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:2396817
Arab League chief Nabil El Arabi has said the Arab world needs cultural wealth along with economic wealth. The Secretary General made his comments during an event of “Constantine, Capital of Arab Culture 2015” in Algeria. The event was ....
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PM meets EJB board
Date: 2015-04-16 16:50:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2394689
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a meeting with the board of the Egyptian Junior Business Association (EJB) on Thursday. The EJB board members said the association has been operating in 18 vital sectors and will be launching an initiative that ....
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NCO killed, soldier injured in N. Sinai explosion
Date: 2015-04-16 16:49:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2394673
CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) - A non-commissioned officer was killed and a soldier injured as two explosive charges went off in their vehicle during a campaign in Sheikh Zowaid, North Sinai, a military spokesman said on Thursday. Brig. Mohamed Samir ....
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Egypt FM meets chairman of foreign affairs committee of Hungarian national assembly
Date: 2015-04-16 16:45:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2394657
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Thursday with Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Hungarian National Assembly Zsolt Nemeth. During the meeting, Nemeth underlined his country's keenness on boosting cooperation ties with Egypt, ....
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Saudi, Bahrain's kings probe latest regional developments
Date: 2015-04-16 16:30:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2394581
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud met on Thursday with Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa. They discussed bilateral relations as well as the latest regional developments. Bahrain's monarch left Saudi Arabia late Thursday. ....
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Social solidarity min. gives exceptional pensions to terror victims
Date: 2015-04-16 16:29:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2394565
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab approved a draft resolution presented by Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali to give exceptional pensions to the families of civilians killed in terror attacks. The family of each martyr will get a pension of ....
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Trial of Mubarak's sons adjourned
Date: 2015-04-16 16:28:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2394553
Al Watany Bank of Egypt's insider trading case, in which the two sons of former president Hosni Mubarak, Alaa and Gamal are involved, has been postponed till 15 July to listen to the briefing of Investment Minister Ashraf Salman at the request of ....
