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New Suez Canal project boosts Egypt's economy: Mamish
Date: 2014-08-14 20:05:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:874658
Chairman of Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish has said carrying out the New Suez Canal project will contribute significantly to the country's economic development in the coming years. Following a meeting with head of the Independence Current ....
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Health min. meets USAID representatives
Date: 2014-08-14 20:04:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:874657
Health Minister Adel Adawi met on Thursday with representatives of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Egyptian International Cooperation Ministry. The meeting tackled the ministry's priorities in the fields of training, ....
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Pentagon: Hagel backs Egypt's mediation efforts
Date: 2014-08-14 20:03:10 GMT - USA - International - SN:26 - ID:874656
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel received an update by phone yesterday from Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon on the cease-fire underway between Israel and the militant group Hamas, Pentagon Press Secretary Navy Rear Adm. John Kirby ....
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Culture,Awqaf Ministers discuss means of confronting hardline ideology
Date: 2014-08-14 19:26:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:874630
Minister of Culture Gaber Asfour and Awqaf Minister Mohamad Mokhtar Gomaa met on Thursday at the Awqaf Ministry's headquarters and in the presence of a number of Culture Ministry's leaders. The two ministers discussed cooperation between the ....
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Fire in glass factory in 10th of Ramadan controlled
Date: 2014-08-14 19:25:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:874629
Civil defense forces managed to put out a huge fire which erupted in a glass factory in 10th of Ramadan city on Thursday. No causalities or injuries were reported. Initial investigations showed that a hole in the oven of glass production was ....
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Tarkeq Tawfik appointed as supervisor for Grand Egyptian Museum
Date: 2014-08-14 19:24:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:874628
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damaty said on Thursday that he issued a decision to appoint Tareq Sayed Tawfiq, Professor of Archaeology at Cairo's University, as a General supervisor for Grand Egyptian Museum. In a statement, el-Damaty pointed ....
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Nour Party says against foreign interference
Date: 2014-08-14 19:21:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:874626
An-Nour Party has rejected any foreign interference in Egypt's affairs. Party's Secretary General Galal el-Mura said that commenting on the Human Rights Watch regarding the dispersal of two protest camps in Rabaa el-Adawya and al-Nahdha ....
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4 terrorist MB members arrested in Qena
Date: 2014-08-14 19:18:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:874624
Security forces arrested four elements of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group in Nagaa Hamadi, Qena, over violence charges. The four are accused of inciting violence, calling for unlawful protests and joining an outlawed group. ....
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Supreme panel of legislative reform urged to give priority to investment, economy laws
Date: 2014-08-14 14:30:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:874228
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab urged Thursday the supreme committee of legislative reform to give priority to laws related to investment, economy, and national security. Mahlab, meanwhile, called on the panel to entrench human rights ....
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Bourse hits record gains of EGP 3.8bln
Date: 2014-08-14 14:23:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:19 - ID:874210
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) continued its upward trend at the close of Thursday trading, backed by intensive purchases by local and foreign investment funds. The market capital gained about 3.8 billion pounds to hit 516.9 billion pounds, after ....
