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South Sinai gears up for int'l economic conf.
Date: 2015-03-03 15:34:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2081877
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a meeting on Tuesday with South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda. The meeting focused on the ongoing preparations for Egypt's Economic Conference which will kick off on March 13-15 in the Red Sea resort of Sharm ....
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Azhar dialogue center tackles wrong concepts about Islam
Date: 2015-03-03 15:30:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:2082913
The new board of al Azhar's Dialogue Center, under former Awqaf minister Mahmoud Zaqzouq, convened on Tuesday to discuss steps needed to activate the role of the center. They decided to issue a report in four languages to correct wrong concepts ....
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Arab League: Forming anti-terror force to top Sharm summit
Date: 2015-03-03 15:25:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:2082881
The Arab League shed light on Egypt's proposal on forming an Arab force to protect the national security of Arab states and fight terrorism. In press statements on Tuesday, the league's assistant secretary general Ahmed bin Heli said the proposal ....
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Court to issue verdict on depriving Egyptians with dual nationality of elections candidacy
Date: 2015-03-03 15:23:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:2082865
The Supreme Constitutional Court set next Saturday for a verdict on a suit for unconstitutionality of depriving citizens with dual nationality of running in the coming parliamentary elections. The court heard on Tuesday a pleading by lawyer Isam ....
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Communication minister meets Master Card chief
Date: 2015-03-03 15:16:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:2082789
Minister of Communications and Information Technology Atef Helmi received on Tuesday Ajay Banga, the President and Chief Executive Officer of world Master Card company. They discussed measures related to the financial merging services with the ....
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Sisi meets members of Economic Development Council
Date: 2015-03-03 15:14:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:2082777
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Tuesday with members of a recently established specialized Economic Development Council. In his first meeting with the council, Sisi stressed the importance of the role played by the economy in enhancing the ....
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EGX indexes show mixed performance
Date: 2015-03-03 15:13:21 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:45 - ID:2082761
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) witnessed varied performance at the close of trading on Tuesday amid purchase operations by local investment institutions and funds and profit-taking operations by foreign and Arab investors. The benchmark index EGX ....
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New floating hotel for New Suez Canal workers
Date: 2015-03-03 15:11:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:2082733
A 450-suite floating hotel coming from Greece arrived Tuesday at the location of the New Suez Canal. Ocean Majesty is the fifth floating hotel that arrives in Egypt to serve as a shelter for foreign workers at the New Suez Canal project. The ....
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World forum for tolerance, moderation formed in Cairo
Date: 2015-03-03 14:16:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:2082277
The Ministry of Awqaf announced on Tuesday the formation of the board of trustees of the world forum for tolerance and moderation under minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa and membership of scholars from Arab, African and Muslim countries. Ministry ....
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Spokesman meets Japanese reporters over terror
Date: 2015-03-03 14:12:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2082189
Spokesman for the Egyptian Foreign Ministry Badr Abdel Aati met on Tuesday with representatives of several Japanese media outlets. During the meeting, Abdel Aati briefed the Japanese journalists on the latest developments in Egypt as well as ....
