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Cabinet reviews measures to issue dollar-denominated bonds
Date: 2015-03-04 12:15:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2088221
Meeting under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab Wednesday, the Cabinet reviewed executive measures to issue dollar-denominated foreign bonds valued at 1.5 billion dollars on the global market during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2014-2015. The ....
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Cabinet approves draft resolution to upgrade investment system
Date: 2015-03-04 12:13:17 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:36 - ID:2088657
The Egyptian Cabinet has approved a presidential draft resolution to upgrade the investment system. Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab made the announcement to reporters Wednesday before heading for a meeting with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. ....
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Sisi visit to Nile Basin states will settle all pending issues -- Adviser
Date: 2015-03-04 11:31:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:2088205
Mohamed Rukara, an adviser to the Burundian president on Wednesday asserted that an anticipated visit by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to the Nile Basin countries will settle all pending issues of joint concern. At a meeting with MENA staff, ....
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New marina project to be floated during Sharm conf. - minister
Date: 2015-03-04 11:20:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:2088101
Housing Minister Moustafa Madbouli unveiled on Thursday plans to float a new marina project along the North Coast during Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC) to run from March 13 to 15 in the Red Sea tourist resort of Sharm el Sheikh. The ....
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Limited fire in Nasr City Conference Center
Date: 2015-03-04 10:59:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:2087841
A limited fire erupted at one of the halls of the Cairo International Conference Center (CICC) on Wednesday with no casualties reported. Nine fire engines rushed to the center to put out the fire before spreading to other halls, said head of the ....
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Tunisia rescues 81 African illegal immigrants
Date: 2015-03-04 10:56:27 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2087797
Tunisian naval forces have rescued 81 illegal African migrants off the country's northeastern coast, said Tunisian Defense Ministry Spokesman Belhassan el Wasalati Wednesday. Tunisian naval forces have rescued 81 illegal African migrants off the ....
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49 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2015-03-04 10:53:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:29 - ID:2087753
Forty-nine ships transited the Suez Canal on Wednesday, carrying a total cargo of 2.421 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 26 vessels carrying 1.109 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 23 ships carrying 1.312 million ....
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Iran, US start 4th round of talks
Date: 2015-03-04 10:51:57 GMT - Iran - International - SN:28 - ID:2087745
The fourth round of talks between Iranian and US nuclear delegations started in Montreux, Stwitzerland, on Wednesday, IRNA news agency reported. The delegations are led for Iran by Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and for the US by Secretary ....
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Iraqi president, PM arrive in Erbil for talks with Barzani
Date: 2015-03-04 10:37:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2087133
Iraqi President Fuad Massum and Prime Minister Haidar al Abadi arrived on an unannounced visit to Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan region, Wednesday. They will be meeting with Masoud Barzani, the president of the Kurdistan region. The ....
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Iran only to accept single-stage deal: Afkham
Date: 2015-03-04 10:36:00 GMT - Iran - International - SN:27 - ID:2087529
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokeswomen Marzieh Afkham said on Wednesday that Iran would not accept a two-stage nuclear agreement with the world powers, IRNA news agency reported. We will accept an agreement in a single-stage manner, all its details ....