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  • Dollar exchange rate stable at major banks of Egypt

    Dollar exchange rate stable at major banks of Egypt

    Date: 2018-07-03 13:03:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:7471519

    The exchange rate of the US dollar was relatively stable during morning transactions at major banks on Tuesday. The dollar exchange rate stood at EGP 17.78 for buying and EGP 17.88 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr. At ....

  • Pope Tawadros receives Saudi ambassador

    Pope Tawadros receives Saudi ambassador

    Date: 2018-07-03 12:57:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7471510

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark received at the Abbasiya-based Coptic Orthodox Cathedral on Tuesday Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Osama Nugali. Spokesman for the Orthodox Coptic Church Polis Halim said the meeting ....

  • House reviews message by Sisi assigning new PM

    House reviews message by Sisi assigning new PM

    Date: 2018-07-03 10:44:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7471132

    Speaker of the House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal on Tuesday announced at the House general session that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi sent a message to the House assigning Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli to form the new government. The ....

  • Speaker opens

    Speaker opens "policy statement" parliamentary session

    Date: 2018-07-03 10:18:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7471072

    House of Representatives Speaker Dr Ali Abdel Aal opened the Parliament's plenary session here on Tuesday during which Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli will read out his government's policy statement. Members of Madbouli's cabinet have arrived at ....

  • Planning min. welcomes UAE delegation to

    Planning min. welcomes UAE delegation to "Egypt Government Excellence Conference 2018"

    Date: 2018-07-03 09:33:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7470949

    Minister of Planning Hala el Saeed welcomed a UAE delegation under UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the Future Mohammed bin Abdullah al Gergawi that is participating in "Egypt Government Excellence Conference 2018" held here on July 3-4. The ....

  • 11 Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces in W. Bank

    11 Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces in W. Bank

    Date: 2018-07-03 09:10:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7470896

    Eleven Palestinian civilians were arrested at dawn Tuesday in different areas in the West Bank. Local sources said that two Palestinians from Dheisheh Refugee Camp were arrested in the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem. Two others were ....

  • Mortada Mansour: Swiss coach Christian Gross signs contract with Zamalek for two seasons

    Mortada Mansour: Swiss coach Christian Gross signs contract with Zamalek for two seasons

    Date: 2018-07-03 08:41:17 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:5 - ID:7470851

    Zamalek Chairman Mortada Mansour announced that Swiss coach Christian Gross officially signed a contract with Egypt's Zamalek football club for two seasons. The 63-year-old Gross, who replaced axed coach Ehab Galal, will lead the team at its ....

  • IDSC denies reports on removing subsidized rice from ration cards

    IDSC denies reports on removing subsidized rice from ration cards

    Date: 2018-07-03 07:18:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7470710

    The Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) has denied reports claiming that the government plans to remove rice from the subsidized goods available on the ration cards. In a statement, the IDSC said it made contacts with the ....

  • Curfew imposed in parts of N.Sinai - Official Gazette

    Curfew imposed in parts of N.Sinai - Official Gazette

    Date: 2018-07-03 07:13:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7470705

    Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has ordered to impose a curfew in parts of North Sinai, the Official Gazette said on Monday. The curfew will start as of Saturday until the state of emergency ends, the paper added. It covers areas from Tal ....

  • IMF hails continuous economic improvement in Egypt

    IMF hails continuous economic improvement in Egypt

    Date: 2018-07-03 07:02:56 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:2 - ID:7470687

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has hailed the economic situation in Egypt thanks to economic reforms and measures taken by the government. Speaking following the IMF Executive Board discussion on Egypt, David Lipton, First Deputy Managing ....

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