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Egypt keen on benefiting from Finland's digital economy experience: FM
Date: 2019-09-08 23:47:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:8095783
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stressed Sunday the importance of Egyptian-Finnish strategic partnership. This came during the minister's speech at an event organized to launch a regional initiative for knowledge and innovation in the Arab world ....
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Dollar exchange rate down 1 piaster Egypt's major banks
Date: 2019-09-08 23:41:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:8095782
The US dollar exchange rate maintained its downward trend during transactions at major banks on Monday, dropping by one piaster versus the pound. The dollar value has dropped about 1.40 piasters since the start of the year. At the National ....
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Kuwait emir continues medical tests, postpones Trump meeting
Date: 2019-09-08 23:40:51 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8095781
Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah has been admitted to a hospital in the US for medical tests, and thus rescheduled a meeting with US President Donald Trump, the minister of Emiri Diwan said Sunday. Kuwait’s news agency KUNA ....
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Zamalek beat Pyramids 3-0, claim their 27th Egypt Cup title
Date: 2019-09-08 22:58:46 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:5 - ID:8095778
Zamalek defeated Pyramids 3-0 on Sunday to win their 27th Egypt Cup title. Zamalek scored their three goals in the second half of the Cup final hosted by Alexandria's Borg el Arab Stadium. The White Knights have managed to win sixth Egypt Cup ....
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Sisi urges gov't to expand oil, gas infrastructure projects
Date: 2019-09-08 19:30:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8095676
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday directed the bodies concerned to expand oil and gas exploration plans to make the optimum use of state's natural resources. This came during the president's meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, ....
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Sisi calls for fulfilling legal measures of Dabaa nuclear plant
Date: 2019-09-08 17:11:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8095544
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Sunday with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli to discuss the latest developments of the Dabaa nuclear power plant. The president ordered high security and safety measures to be maintained at all construction ....
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Bourse gains EGP 4.2 bn amid varied performance
Date: 2019-09-08 17:04:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:8095531
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) witnessed on Sunday varied performance amid purchases of domestic, Arab and foreign institutions and investment funds. The market capital recorded gains estimated at EGP 4.2 billion to reach EGP 777.5 billion. The ....
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Saudi Arabia hosts int'l conference on innovation's impact on libraries
Date: 2019-09-08 17:01:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:8095527
King Abdulaziz Library, in collaboration with the Islamic University of Madinah, will organize an international conference on Monday, titled 'Innovation and renewal trends in libraries' at King Salman International Convention Center in Madinah. ....
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Sudanese peace talks kick off in Juba on Monday
Date: 2019-09-07 12:54:53 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8093882
An official Sudanese delegation will head on Monday for Juba to start negotiations in South Sudan with armed forces there under the auspices of South Sudanese President Salva Kiir. Head of the Sudanese Transitional Council Abdel Fattah Burhani ....
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388 Egyptians back from Libya via Salloum crossing
Date: 2019-09-07 12:17:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8093812
As many as 388 Egyptians returned home from Libya via Salloum Crossing over the past 24 hours, Marsa Matrouh Security Chief Reda el Omda said in a statement on Saturday. Out of all the returnees, 89 Egyptians had illegally traveled to Libya, he ....