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Cabinet reviews measures to reduce use of plastic bags
Date: 2019-10-03 00:06:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8128856
The cabinet reviewed, during its meeting under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Wednesday, executive measures taken by the Environment Ministry to reduce the use of single-use plastic bags and the ministry's plan for the coming six ....
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Remittances of Egyptian expats up 37.7% in July - CBE
Date: 2019-10-03 00:04:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:8128855
Remittances of Egyptian expats increased by 37.7% in July to reach USD 2.6 billion, up from USD 1.9 billion in June, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said in a statement on Wednesday. On an annual basis, the remittances of Egyptian expats rose ....
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Cabinet endorses decisions by ministerial financial dispute settlement committee
Date: 2019-10-03 00:03:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8128854
The cabinet endorsed during its weekly meeting on Wednesday decisions taken during the meeting of a ministerial financial dispute settlement committee for the ministries of finance, electricity and petroleum. In this regard, the cabinet reviewed ....
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AOI inks coop. protocol with El Sewedy Electrometer
Date: 2019-10-03 00:00:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8128853
Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) Abdel Moneim el Tarras witnessed Wednesday the signing of a cooperation protocol with El Sewedy Electrometer - Egypt. Board Chairman of El Sewedy Electrometer Group Emad Zaki El Sewedy ....
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Sisi orders increasing financial support for "Our Heritage" exhibition
Date: 2019-10-02 19:16:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8128728
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday ordered beefing up financial support to "Our Heritage" exhibition for handicrafts which is organized by the Medium, Micro and Small Enterprises Authority. President Sisi also issued directives to the ....
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EgyptAir receives 2nd A220-300 plane
Date: 2019-10-01 09:23:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:8126158
EgyptAir Holding Company (EAHC) received its second A220-300 aircraft on Tuesday as part of a deal signed with Airbus Company to purchase 12 aircraft of the same family. The plane was tested at Mirabel Airport, Canada, after the finalization of ....
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EIB: EIB's investment in Egypt reaches €8.7 bln in 95 projects
Date: 2019-10-01 07:29:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:8125968
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is keen on strengthening partnership with Egypt during the upcoming period, Vice President of EIB Dario Scannapieco said. EIB's investments in the Egyptian market recorded €8.7 billion in more than 95 priority ....
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Gov't to earmark EGP 500 mln for SMEs in poor villages
Date: 2019-10-01 07:27:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8125966
The government attaches great importance to following up the implementation of Haya Karima (Decent Life) presidential initiative, Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli said Monday. The initiative aims at raising citizens' living standards and ....
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Trump impeachment could create global economic disruption -- Lagarde
Date: 2019-10-01 07:24:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:8125964
The impeachment proceedings against US President Donald Trump "could very well create massive disruption" for the global economy, said incoming president of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde on Monday. "I respect what is going on, and I ....
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Al Azhar Imam: Nile water "lifeline of Egyptian people"
Date: 2019-10-01 07:20:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8125958
Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb has reiterated Egypt's right to the Nile water, considering it the lifeline of the Egyptian people. During a meeting with Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Aati, Tayyeb praised a speech by President Abdel ....