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CBE says net int'l reserves down to $15.290bn at end of March
Date: 2015-04-07 14:49:33 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:2331269
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said Tuesday that the net international reserves decreased to 15.290 billion dollars at the end of March compared to 15.456 billion at the end of February. International reserves are used to secure basic ....
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EGX gains EGP 7.4bn
Date: 2015-04-07 14:47:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:29 - ID:2331957
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 7.4 billion pounds at the end of Tuesday's trading on the back of purchases by investment funds amid high hopes that the government would delay a decision to impose taxes on capital profits. The EGX 30 benchmark ....
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PM reviews biggest social housing project in Mideast
Date: 2015-04-07 14:05:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2331529
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Tuesday reviewed a social housing project meant to secure one million residential units for youth and limited-income brackets. In a meeting with his minister of housing, Moustafa Madbouli, the premier discussed ....
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French president receives Tunisian counterpart
Date: 2015-04-07 14:02:00 GMT - France - International - SN:14 - ID:2330905
French President Francois Hollande received on Tuesday his Tunisian counterpart Beji Caid Essebsi at the l'Hôtel des Invalides palace. Essebsi's visit to France is the first one since his election last December. The visit aims to turn over a ....
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Syrian army intensifies operations against Daesh in several districts
Date: 2015-04-07 14:00:21 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2331445
Units of the Syrian army on Tuesday eliminated scores of Daesh terrorists and Jabhat al Nusra militants in many areas across the country, Syria's official news agency reported. SANA quoted a military source as saying that army units carried out a ....
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Saudi FM, GCC chief receive US Deputy Secretary of State
Date: 2015-04-07 13:56:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:2331417
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Saud al Faisal and Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani on Tuesday received US Deputy Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and his accompanying ....
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IAEA keen on cooperation with Egypt in use of peaceful nuclear energy
Date: 2015-04-07 13:54:19 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:24 - ID:2331401
Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano stressed the importance of cementing cooperation with Egypt in the light of Cairo's decision to start a program for peaceful use of nuclear energy. During a meeting with ....
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Mahlab presides over societal dialogue session on elections
Date: 2015-04-07 13:49:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2331021
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab presided over a session of societal dialogue at the House of Representatives headquarters in Cairo on Tuesday. The session, which was attended by 15 representatives of political parties, aimed at listening to the ....
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Saudi amb. denies conflict between US, Saudi Arabia on Iran's support for Houthis
Date: 2015-04-07 13:47:27 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2331357
Saudi Ambassador to the US Adel bin Ahmed al Jubeir denied on Tuesday any conflict between the US and Saudi Arabia over Iran's support for Houthis in Yemen. During a meeting with American and Saudi media personnel, Jubeir stressed that Iran ....
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Palestinian govt rejects partial transfer of tax revenues
Date: 2015-04-07 13:25:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2331133
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami al Hamdallah Tuesday reiterated rejection of Israel's partial transfer of tax revenues. Israel had released frozen tax revenue to the Palestinian Authority after deducting 1.50 billion shekels to cover debts to ....
