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Finance Ministry issues draft 2019/2020 state budget
Date: 2018-11-14 19:47:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:14 - ID:7670527
The Ministry of Finance Wednesday issued a statement on the fiscal 2019/2020 state budget. The draft budget aims to provide and improve several basic services, mainly health, education, low-income and youth social housing, public transportation, ....
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Sisi urges more efforts to boost Suez Canal capabilities, revenues
Date: 2018-11-14 17:49:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7670342
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued directives on Wednesday to continue efforts meant to develop and increase the capabilities and revenues of the Suez Canal Authority. Sisi’s remarks were made during his meeting with chairman of the Suez Canal ....
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Egypt Vision 2030 tackles environmental issues: PM
Date: 2018-11-14 17:18:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7670338
Prime Minister and Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Moustafa Madbouli stressed on Wednesday the government's commitment to tackling environmental issues including those related to biodiversity and ecological services. This ....
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New ministers of Tunisian cabinet sworn in
Date: 2018-11-14 17:13:50 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7670329
New ministers in the Tunisian government took constitutional oath on Wednesday before Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi in the presence of Premier Youssef Chahed. Tunisia's new ministerial reshuffle included: - Minister of Justice: Karim ....
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Israel's defense minister resigns
Date: 2018-11-14 17:12:40 GMT - Israel - International - SN:10 - ID:7670325
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman announced his resignation on Wednesday in the wake of the cease-fire agreements with Hamas. Lieberman said all of the members of his party, Yisrael Beiteinu, will quit the Israeli government coalition, ....
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Evangelical Community launches first choir "Church Praises"
Date: 2018-11-14 14:01:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7669946
The Evangelical Community in Egypt is celebrating the launching of its first choir "Church Praises" at Ramses College for Girls (RCG) Friday evening under the auspices of Andrea Zaki Stephanous, the President of the Protestant Community of Egypt, ....
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Palestinian min. to MENA: We hail Egypt's efforts to make Al Quds present in Arab conscious
Date: 2018-11-14 13:13:11 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7669824
Palestinian Culture Minister Ehab Bseiso said that his country appreciates the support of the Egyptian leadership and people to the Palestinian cause. He highlighted Egypt's efforts exerted to make Al Quds (occupied east Jerusalem) present in the ....
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Abul Gheit: Food security vital issue for Arab world
Date: 2018-11-14 12:41:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7669747
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit asserted that food security is a vital issue for the Arab world. Addressing the inaugural session of the Sixth Arab Conference for Investment in Food Security”, which is held in Fujairah, the United ....
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Dollar prices stable at major banks in Egypt
Date: 2018-11-14 10:29:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:7669424
The exchange rate of the US dollar was relatively stable during morning transactions on Wednesday at major banks. The dollar exchange rate settled at EGP 17.78 for buying and EGP 17.88 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt. At Banque Misr, ....
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Abu Zeid presents credentials to Canada Governor General
Date: 2018-11-14 09:58:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7669349
Egyptian Ambassador to Canada Ahmed Abu Zeid on Wednesday presented his credentials to Canada Governor General Julie Payette in Ottawa. Attending the ceremony were diplomats accredited to Canada and Canadian government and Foreign Ministry ....