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Kabil asserts Egypt's commitment to multilateral commercial system
Date: 2018-02-20 14:22:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7256350
Minister of Industry and Trade Tarek Kabil on Tuesday asserted Egypt's full commitment to the multilateral commercial system, given the fact that Egypt is a founder of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Addressing a WTO meeting in Geneva, he ....
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Putin, Russian security council discuss situation in Syria's Afrin
Date: 2018-02-20 14:09:26 GMT - Russia - International - SN:19 - ID:7256319
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Syria’s Afrin with the national security council, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday. During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on the situation in Syria including Afrin ....
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Egypt's bourse records collective rise
Date: 2018-02-20 13:59:41 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:18 - ID:7256275
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains at the beginning of Tuesday’s trading, backed by purchases by Arab and foreign institutions and investment funds. The market capital gained about EGP 2.7 billion to reach EGP 879.1 ....
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Sisi receives message from Kiir on bilateral ties
Date: 2018-02-20 13:48:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7256245
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received a message on Tuesday from South Sudan President Salva Kiir on bilateral relations and Juba's keenness on boosting ties with Cairo in all domains. The message was delivered to the president during a meeting ....
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Agriculture minister to attend FAO regional conf. in Sudan
Date: 2018-02-20 13:22:49 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7256175
Agriculture Minister Abdel Men'em el Banna will take part in a ministerial meeting to be held Thursday. A new chairman of the FAO Regional Conference for Africa (ARC) and his deputies should be elected during the meeting, said Karim Essam, ....
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AL chief urges stopping attacks on Ghouta
Date: 2018-02-20 13:08:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7256136
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Tuesday urged stopping attacks on Eastern Ghouta area near the Syrian capital Damascus. The attacks that are carried out by governmental forces and their allied troops do not discriminate ....
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Criminal Court sentences 20 defendants in torching Kerdasa church to 10 years
Date: 2018-02-20 13:03:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7256119
In a retrial session held on Tuesday, Cairo Criminal Court sentenced 20 defendants in the case of setting fire to a church in Kerdasa, Giza, in August 2013 to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and two minors to three years each. In the first ....
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Housing minister discusses with Sawiras investment in new cities
Date: 2018-02-20 12:55:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7256098
Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Mostafa Madbouli has said investment chances in the new cities are the best in the current stage. During a meeting with businessman Naguib Sawiras Tuesday, the minister said the real estate ....
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AL chief receives message from Kiir on relations
Date: 2018-02-20 11:23:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7255799
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Tuesday received a message from South Sudanese President Slava Kiir in which he expressed desire to promote relations with Arab countries. Abul Gheit received the message at a meeting with the ....
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Telecom Egypt, Orange sign deal to provide transmission, infrastructure services
Date: 2018-02-20 11:09:17 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:7255765
Telecom Egypt signed on Tuesday a three-year wholesale agreement with Orange company to provide transmission and infrastructure services. The agreement was signed by Telecom Egypt's managing director and CEO Ahmed el Beheiry and Chief Executive ....