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  • CBE keeps interest rates on deposits, loans unchanged

    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 ....

  • EU envoy in Cairo takes part in gardening campaign

    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 ....

  • Abbas: Al Quds issue is not for sale

    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 ....

  • AL chief expresses gratitude for Paraguay for supporting Palestinian cause

    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 ....

  • Sisi opens meeting of Group of 77 and China in New York

    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 ....

  • Germany to host UEFA EURO 2024

    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 ....

  • All EGX indexes up, benchmark surges 0.14 pct

    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 ....

  • Foreign Ministry returns 78 Egyptians from Libya  

    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 ....

  • Sisi approves technical assistance agreement between Egypt, European bank

    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 ....

  • Sisi hails ties, cooperation with South Korea

    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 ....

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