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  • Interior ministry gears up to secure presidential polls

    Interior ministry gears up to secure presidential polls

    Date: 2014-04-10 13:01:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:660679

    The Interior Ministry is gearing up to secure the upcoming presidential elections, which will be held next month. Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim held several meetings with his aides to discuss the latest preparations related to securing the ....

  • Metro head signs contract for electrical cables replacement

    Metro head signs contract for electrical cables replacement

    Date: 2014-04-10 12:59:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:660671

    Head of the Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation Ali Fadali signed a cooperation protocol with El-Sewedy Electric company to replace and renovate electric cables in the second line of the Metro from Shoubra el-Khima to Mohamed Nagiub ....

  • Egyptian FM in talks with Ashton over roadmap, Palestinian, Iranian issues

    Egyptian FM in talks with Ashton over roadmap, Palestinian, Iranian issues

    Date: 2014-04-10 12:50:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:660657

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met on Thursday with EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton over talks on steps to put into effect the rest of the roadmap plan announced following the ouster of Mohamed Morsi. Talked also tackled boosting ....

  • Giza governor suggests forming Al-Azhar committee to settle tribal disagreements

    Giza governor suggests forming Al-Azhar committee to settle tribal disagreements

    Date: 2014-04-10 12:37:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:660610

    Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman suggested on Thursday forming a committee of Al Azhar scholars to be in charge of settling disagreements that erupt between families and tribes in a friendly way. The move aims at barring these disagreements from ....

  • 182-, 364-day T-bills auctioned

    182-, 364-day T-bills auctioned

    Date: 2014-04-10 12:25:37 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:14 - ID:660583

    The Finance Ministry auctioned on Thursday treasury bills at a total value of EGP 6 billion. In an online statement, the ministry said it sold EGP 2.5 billion of 182-day T-bills. The average yield was 10.666%, it said, adding it accepted bids at ....

  • PM cuts short meeting, heads to presidency

    PM cuts short meeting, heads to presidency

    Date: 2014-04-10 12:23:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:660576

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab cut short a Cabinet meeting and headed to the presidential HQ on Thursday. Mahlab will discuss general issues and policies with Interim President Adly Mansour, government sources said. ....

  • AL chief meets Ashton over Palestinian, Syrian issues

    AL chief meets Ashton over Palestinian, Syrian issues

    Date: 2014-04-10 12:13:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:660550

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi met on Thursday with EU foreign and security affairs official Catherine Ashton for talks on the Palestinian and Syrian crises. Talks tackled efforts to resume stumbling peace negotiations between the ....

  • Egypt's presidential media adviser continues talks with Egyptian graduates of foreign universities

    Egypt's presidential media adviser continues talks with Egyptian graduates of foreign universities

    Date: 2014-04-10 12:12:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:660548

    Egypt's presidential media adviser Ahmed Meslamani meets on Saturday with a host of Egyptians who are graduated from different Japanese universities. The participants, mostly from universities of Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto, are specialized in the ....

  • Canadian-Egyptian business council to host trade, industry minister

    Canadian-Egyptian business council to host trade, industry minister

    Date: 2014-04-10 12:07:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:660538

    The Canadian-Egyptian business council will host Minister of Foreign Trade, Industry and Investment Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour on Wednesday to speak about the future of the Egyptian economy. The minister will cast light on the problems and ....

  • AL crisis management room to monitor presidential vote: AL official

    AL crisis management room to monitor presidential vote: AL official

    Date: 2014-04-10 12:04:11 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:660521

    Haifa Abu Ghazaleh, assistant secretary general of the Arab League for media and communication said the Arab League agreed with the Egyptian High Presidential Elections Commission (HPEC) to allow the AL's crisis management room to monitor the ....

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