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Egypt's trade balance down by 21.4% in December - CAPMAS
Date: 2014-03-24 11:48:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:48 - ID:627530
Egypt's trade balance went down by 21.4 percent in December to hit 18.04 billion pounds against 22.95 billion pounds in the corresponding period of 2012 said the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS). In a monthly ....
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26 suspcted terrorists arrested in number of governorates
Date: 2014-03-24 11:47:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:627524
As many as 26 suspected terrorists were arrested in military and police campaigns targeting a number of terror and criminal hotbeds in a number of governorates, said Military Spokesman Colonel Ahmed Ali. The campaigns included Arish, Sheikh ....
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Fahmy: Nile water problem cannot be unilaterally settled
Date: 2014-03-24 11:41:54 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:627504
Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said Monday that the Nile water problem cannot be unilaterally settled and negotiations are necessary in order to avoid any serious developments that might affect Egypt's national security. In statements to ....
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Supply Ministry to apply new measures to buy wheat from farmers
Date: 2014-03-24 11:40:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:45 - ID:627496
New measures to buy wheat from local farmers will be applied as of mid April, Supply Minister Khaled Hanafi said Monday. Wheat will be packed in sacks that should be obtained from parties concerned to maintain the quality of crops, Hanafi ....
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Environment minister insists not to use coal to safeguard Egyptians health
Date: 2014-03-24 11:39:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:627488
Minister of Environmental Affairs Dr Laila Iskandar reiterated its persistence on protecting the health of Egyptians by not importing coal to be used in the cement factories. The remarks were made by the minister during the opening of the 4th ....
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Banque Du Caire secures funds needed by Misr Petroleum, COOP
Date: 2014-03-24 11:35:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:43 - ID:627473
Banque Du Caire has managed funds for Misr Petroleum Company and the Petroleum Cooperative Society Co. (COOP) to buy raw materials and oil derivatives. Misr Petroleum and COOP will re-sell and distribute the products to gas stations. The bank ....
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Egypt signs agreement with Arab fund to finance power plant establishment
Date: 2014-03-24 11:33:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:42 - ID:627467
Electricity and Energy Minister Mohamed Shaker witnessed on Monday the signing of a loan agreement with the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development to contribute to establishing a 650-megawatt-steam power plant. The project is part of the ....
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Cautious calm prevails at Azhar University
Date: 2014-03-24 11:27:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:627449
A state of cautious calm prevails at Al-Azhar University amid tight security measures to prevent possible acts of riots by Muslim Brotherhood students. On-campus protests were staged Sunday and police troops intervened after students destroyed ....
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Mansour participation in Arab summit reflects Egypt keenness to restore its leading regional role
Date: 2014-03-24 10:49:43 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:627330
The participation of Egyptian Interim President Adly Mansour in the Arab summit asserts Egypt's keenness to restore its leading regional role, said Presidential Spokesman Ihab Badawy. Egypt will remain the heart of the Arab world for always, ....
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7 killed, 23 wounded in 2 road accidents in Giza
Date: 2014-03-24 10:01:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:627197
Seven people were killed and 23 others wounded in two separate road accidents in Giza on Monday, the Health Ministry said in a statement. Seven people were killed and 17 others wounded in a multi-vehicle collision on Al Koraimat road in ....
