English webnews

  • Service : English
  • Dollar price stable at Egypt's major banks

    Dollar price stable at Egypt's major banks

    Date: 2018-04-01 10:47:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:7327171

    The US dollar exchange rate was relatively stable at Egypt's major banks on Sunday. The dollar rate reached EGP 17.55 for buying and EGP 17.65 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr. At Banque du Caire, the dollar exchange ....

  • Sisi greets Armenian Catholic, Orthodox denominations on Easter

    Sisi greets Armenian Catholic, Orthodox denominations on Easter

    Date: 2018-04-01 10:43:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7327159

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated on Sunday Presidential Secretary Ahmed el Ansari to convey his greetings on the occasion of Easter to the Armenian Catholic denomination. Sisi also delegated Presidential Secretary Mohamed Yahia to offer ....

  • Manpower Ministry, SME agency sign MoU

    Manpower Ministry, SME agency sign MoU

    Date: 2018-03-31 20:43:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7326578

    The Manpower Ministry and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency signed Saturday a MoU on training youths on carrying out their own businesses. Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, Manpower Minister Mohamed Saafan, and Trade and Industry ....

  • NEA to announce results of presidential elections on Monday

    NEA to announce results of presidential elections on Monday

    Date: 2018-03-31 20:32:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7326574

    The National Elections Authority (NEA) will hold a press conference on Monday at 6 pm at Sate Information Service (SIS) headquarters to announce the final results for the presidential elections. During the press conference, the authority will ....

  • Cabinet allows Shaq El-Thoaban factories to adjust status

    Cabinet allows Shaq El-Thoaban factories to adjust status

    Date: 2018-03-31 20:29:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7326573

    The cabinet approved on Saturday to adjust the statuses of marble and granite factories and workshops in Shaq El Thoaban zone of Cairo. The government said it's keen develop the zone to become an industrial city. The cabinet also passed a bill ....

  • Saudi Arabia denies alleged CP visit to Iraq

    Saudi Arabia denies alleged CP visit to Iraq

    Date: 2018-03-31 20:20:54 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7326564

    A source of the Saudi Foreign Ministry has denied reports that Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman would visit Iraq. The source, in remarks quoted by the Saudi news agency, praised the relations with Baghdad, citing "recent positive developments in ....

  • UN Security Council holds emergency meeting about situation in Gaza

    UN Security Council holds emergency meeting about situation in Gaza

    Date: 2018-03-31 20:18:18 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:11 - ID:7326561

    The Security Council members condemned in an emergency meeting the killing of civilians in Gaza during a peaceful protest that had erupted in violence. Tayé-Brook Zerihoun, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, ....

  • Egypt denounces Israeli violence against unarmed Palestinians

    Egypt denounces Israeli violence against unarmed Palestinians

    Date: 2018-03-31 19:35:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7326538

    The Egyptian Foreign Ministry condemned on Friday the use of violence by Israeli forces against unarmed Palestinian civilians. In a press release, the ministry reiterated Egypt’s full support to Palestinians in their efforts to establish an ....

  • Irish diplomat expelled from Russia over Skripal row

    Irish diplomat expelled from Russia over Skripal row

    Date: 2018-03-31 19:31:09 GMT - Ireland - International - SN:9 - ID:7326534

    An Irish diplomat is being expelled from Russia in response to the expulsion of a Russian envoy from Ireland, The Irish Times quoted the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs as saying on Friday. A spokesman for Tanaiste and Minister for Foreign ....

  • Cabinet approves establishing branches of world universities in Egypt

    Cabinet approves establishing branches of world universities in Egypt

    Date: 2018-03-31 19:25:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7326526

    The cabinet approved on Saturday, a bill that allows foreign universities to establish branches in Egypt. The bill aims at benefiting from scientific and research expertise of world-class universities to develop the higher education in the ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD