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Consumer confidence in economy rose 1.1 points among Egyptians in September
Date: 2013-11-26 12:58:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:26 - ID:407901
Egypt saw consumer confidence increase by 1.1 index points to 101.8 in September from 100.7 in August, according to a report by the Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC), a copy of which MENA received Tuesday. The report attributed the ....
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Ukraine's Tymoshenko on hunger strike backing pro-EU rallies
Date: 2013-11-26 12:51:43 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:25 - ID:407889
Jailed Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko went on a hunger strike Tuesday in solidarity with thousands of pro-European protesters outraged with the ex-Soviet state's shock decision to scrap a key EU pact, Sky News reported. The fiery ....
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Islamic Group dissatisfied over adopting article in new constitution approving taking civilians to military courts
Date: 2013-11-26 12:44:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:407875
The Islamic Group (Jama'a Islamiya) on Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction over reports about adopting an article in the new constitution approving taking civilians to military courts. In a press release, it added that such an article undermines ....
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Social Solidarity Ministry to receive draft of amended NGOs bill by end of week
Date: 2013-11-26 12:31:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:407851
The Ministry of Social Solidarity will receive a draft of the amended NGOs bill by the end of this week. A rights committee concerned with the issue will submit the draft which includes many amendments made after several societal dialogue ....
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Fahmi receives media delegation from South Africa, explains recent developments in Egypt
Date: 2013-11-26 12:27:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:407845
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi on Tuesday received a media delegation from South Africa, who are on a week-long visit to Egypt starting as of November 23, to get acquainted with the recent developments in the country. The Foreign Ministry spokesman ....
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47 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2013-11-26 12:20:38 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:407831
Forty-seven ships transited the Suez Canal on Tuesday carrying a cargo of 1.215 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 21 ships carrying 592,000 tons, while the north-bound convoy comprised 26 vessels carrying 1.216 tonns. ....
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US says concerned with Egyptian protest law
Date: 2013-11-26 11:45:28 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:407743
The US expressed concern over a new protest law in Egypt, saying this law does not meet international standards and hampers the country's move toward democracy. "The United States wants Egypt's transition to an inclusive democracy to succeed," ....
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Interior Minister attends funeral of police officer who was killed in traffic accident in Arish
Date: 2013-11-26 11:44:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:407737
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on Tuesday attended the funeral of First Lieutenant Mohamed Usama who was killed on Monday when the armored vehicle he was riding, together with three other policemen, overturned in Arish, North Sinai. Attending ....
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Phase 1 of New Cairo project to provide 4,000 jobs
Date: 2013-11-26 11:31:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:407706
The first phase of the New Cairo project Cairo Festival City will secure 4,000 permanent job opportunities and the figure will increase with the completion of the second phase, CEO of Al-Futtaim Real Estate Company Mohamed el-Mekkawi said ....
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Meslemani, ex-PM leave for Romania
Date: 2013-11-26 11:11:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:407668
Presidential media advisor Ahmed al-Meslemani and former prime minister Essam Sharaf left here on Tuesday, heading to Romania where they take part in the inauguration of the center of the Arab, European, Romanian cultures. In the event, they will ....
