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  • Housing, investment ministries sign cooperation protocol with WB

    Housing, investment ministries sign cooperation protocol with WB

    Date: 2018-06-04 18:10:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:7430567

    Minister of Housing Dr Mostafa Madbouli and Minister of Investment Dr Sahar Nasr Monday signed a cooperation protocol with World Bank officials on the second phase of the national program on sanitation in villages. The project, whose costs amount ....

  • PM receives report on Egypt's participation in ILC 2018

    PM receives report on Egypt's participation in ILC 2018

    Date: 2018-06-04 16:52:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7430512

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail held a meeting Monday with Manpower Minister Mohamed Saffan to review a comprehensive report on the outcome of the latter's recent visit to Geneva where he led Egypt's delegation to the 107th Session of the International ....

  • Egypt seeks to collect EGP 1.4 trillion in taxes by 2022 - minister

    Egypt seeks to collect EGP 1.4 trillion in taxes by 2022 - minister

    Date: 2018-06-04 16:42:48 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:7430497

    Finance Minister Amr el Garhi said on Monday that the total tax proceeds the ministry seeks to collect in 2022 is EGP 1.4 trillion pounds. Addressing the parliament, Garhi said expected tax toll in the 2018/2019 fiscal year is estimated at 770 ....

  • Egypt's parliament approves additional increase to salaries, pensions

    Egypt's parliament approves additional increase to salaries, pensions

    Date: 2018-06-04 16:00:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7430430

    The House of Representatives under Ali Abdel Aal approved on Monday an additional increase to wages and pensions which are stipulated in the 2018/2019 fiscal year. The new raise comes upon a suggestion by Abdel Aal to support citizens. The ....

  • WFP, Egyptian government join efforts to enhance food safety in Egypt

    WFP, Egyptian government join efforts to enhance food safety in Egypt

    Date: 2018-06-04 15:37:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7430406

    The World Food Programme (WFP) and Egypt’s National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) signed a five-year agreement to raise public awareness on food safety and hygiene as well as build the government’s capacity to ensure access to safe nutritious ....

  • Putin signs law on sanctions against unfriendly states

    Putin signs law on sanctions against unfriendly states

    Date: 2018-06-04 13:28:44 GMT - Russia - International - SN:12 - ID:7430109

    Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on countermeasures against unfriendly actions of the United States and other foreign countries, TASS news agency reported on Monday. According to the document, the government is empowered to ....

  • Mo Salah on final list of Russia World Cup 2018

    Mo Salah on final list of Russia World Cup 2018

    Date: 2018-06-04 13:09:39 GMT - Italy - Sport - SN:11 - ID:7430040

    Egypt's Football Team has announced the final formation of players in the World Cup 2018 in Russia, which includes prominent international player Mohamed Salah (Mo Salah). The Goalkeepers are Essam el Hadari, Sherif Ekrami and Mohamed el ....

  • Jordanian king accepts resignation of PM

    Jordanian king accepts resignation of PM

    Date: 2018-06-04 13:04:35 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7430026

    Jordanian King Abdullah II accepted Monday the resignation of Jordan’s Prime Minister Hani Mulki and asked Omar al-Razaz, the minister of education in the outgoing government, to form a new government. The resignation of the government came ....

  • Dollar rate relatively stable at major banks in Egypt

    Dollar rate relatively stable at major banks in Egypt

    Date: 2018-06-04 11:18:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:7429735

    The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable at major banks on Monday. The dollar rate stood at EGP 17.80 for buying and EGP 17.90 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr. The dollar exchange rate remained unchanged at ....

  • Cuper to announce today final list of players for World Cup in Russia

    Cuper to announce today final list of players for World Cup in Russia

    Date: 2018-06-04 11:07:20 GMT - Italy - Sport - SN:8 - ID:7429705

    Head Coach of the Egyptian National Football team Hector Cuper is set to announce on Monday the final list of players for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, due to kick off in Russia on June 14. Cuper is scheduled to announce the final list during his ....

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