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Sultan of Brunei leaves Egypt
Date: 2019-08-06 08:45:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8054043
Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah left Cairo on Tuesday, winding up a two-day visit to Egypt during which he held talks with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on means of boosting bilateral relations. The meeting also took up promising investment ....
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Sisi hails solidarity in face of terrorism
Date: 2019-08-06 08:23:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8054009
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi hailed on Monday solidarity among Egyptians in the face of a terrorist incident, that occurred outside the cancer institute in Cairo. In a post on his social media accounts, Sisi also lauded a rush of all "whether ....
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Trump announces total economic embargo against Venezuela
Date: 2019-08-06 07:50:52 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:8053965
US President Donald Trump on Monday announced the US would expand its existing sanctions against Venezuela with an executive order to impose a total economic embargo against the country, CNN reported. The embargo freezes assets of the government ....
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Sisi endorses amendments to private, non-profit univ. law
Date: 2019-08-06 07:41:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8053949
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi enacted Tuesday Law no. 143 of 2019 on amending some provisions of private and non-profit universities Law no. 12 of 2019. The amendments stipulate the inception of a council for private and non-profit universities ....
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Sisi okays amendments to investment law
Date: 2019-08-05 18:41:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:8053584
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday approved law no. 141/2019 to amend some provisions of the investment law no. 172/2017. The amendments allow expansions of existing investment projects to benefit from incentives provided to new ones. The ....
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EU denounces National Cancer Institute terror attack
Date: 2019-08-05 17:30:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:8053501
The European Union (EU) has condemned a terror attack, which occurred last night outside the National Cancer Institute, leaving dozens dead and injured. "With details on tonight's explosion being revealed, I strongly condemn this deplorable ....
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Egypt’s former amb. to Iraq hails timing of Arab tripartite meeting
Date: 2019-08-05 17:16:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:8053483
Egypt’s former ambassador to Iraq Ahmed Darwish on Monday praised the timing of the Arab tripartite meeting hosted by Baghdad in light of big challenges that face the region. Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held a meeting Sunday with his ....
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Interior ministry says NCI terrorist attack caused by booby-trapped car
Date: 2019-08-05 16:33:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:8053424
Investigations carried out by the Interior Ministry found that a booby-trapped car was behind a terrorist attack outside the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Cairo last night, leaving scores dead and wounded. In a press statement, the ministry ....
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Dollar prices stable at major banks, demand for riyal increases
Date: 2019-08-05 16:09:25 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:8053391
The exchange rate of the US dollar was relatively stable during transactions on Monday at major banks, after a wave of declines witnessed over the past period that has caused the price of the dollar to drop by more than 130 piasters since the ....
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Sisi hold talks with Brunei sultan
Date: 2019-08-05 15:50:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8053367
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held on Monday talks with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei at Itihadiya presidential palace after playing the national anthems of the two countries, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady said. Welcoming Bolkiah and ....