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CBE keeps interest rates on deposits, loans unchanged
Date: 2018-09-27 22:59:55 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:7596526
The Central Bank of Egypt decided on Thursday to stabilize the interest rate for one night on deposits and loans at 16.75 and 17.75 percent respectively. The decision was made by the CBE Monetary Policy Committee during a meeting held earlier in ....
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EU envoy in Cairo takes part in gardening campaign
Date: 2018-09-27 20:18:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7596462
EU Ambassador to Egypt Ivan Surkos along with other EU ambassadors took part Thursday in a gardening campaign as part of the activities held in the Climate Week. The ambassadors paid a visit to Mamaleek district in Old Cairo, where they took part ....
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Abbas: Al Quds issue is not for sale
Date: 2018-09-27 20:17:05 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7596460
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Thursday “Al Quds issue is not for sale” and that the Palestinian people’s rights “are not up for bargaining.” Speaking at the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly in New York, Abbas said the Israeli ....
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AL chief expresses gratitude for Paraguay for supporting Palestinian cause
Date: 2018-09-27 17:15:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7596274
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit expressed gratitude for Paraguayan Foreign Minister Luis Alberto Castiglioni after Paraguay’s government reversed a May decision to move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. The move came during a ....
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Sisi opens meeting of Group of 77 and China in New York
Date: 2018-09-27 17:01:15 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7596260
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi opened on Thursday the 42nd meeting of the foreign ministers of Group of 77 and China of which Egypt is currently chairing. The meeting is held on the sidelines of the 73rd session of the UN General ....
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Germany to host UEFA EURO 2024
Date: 2018-09-27 16:52:59 GMT - Switzerland - Sport - SN:4 - ID:7596248
UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin on Thursday announced that Germany will host the final tournament of the UEFA European Football Championship in 2024 in a ceremony held at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland, in front of ....
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All EGX indexes up, benchmark surges 0.14 pct
Date: 2018-09-27 15:18:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:7596115
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes went up collectively at the close of Thursday's trading, pushed by purchases of local and Arab investors. The market capital gained about EGP 600 million to register EGP 801.9 billion, after transactions ....
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Foreign Ministry returns 78 Egyptians from Libya
Date: 2018-09-27 14:41:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7596039
The Foreign Ministry returned 78 Egyptians who were held in Libya for illegally entering the country. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) office in Tunisia had notified the ministry that 115 Egyptians were arrested. The release ....
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Sisi approves technical assistance agreement between Egypt, European bank
Date: 2018-09-27 14:13:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7595992
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a presidential decree approving a cooperation agreement for technical support between Egypt and the European Investment Union. Under the agreement, the bank offers technical assistance to develop and expand a ....
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Sisi hails ties, cooperation with South Korea
Date: 2018-09-26 23:03:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7594927
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with his counterpart of South Korea Moon Jae-in on the sidelines of the 73rd UN General Assembly session. Sisi expressed to the South Korean leader Egypt's appreciation of its strong relations with Seoul, said ....