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  • MENA Agenda for Thursday, Feb 6

    Date: 2025-02-06 06:46:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:11056442

    CAIRO, Petroleum Minister Karim Badawy holds a press conference at the ministry's HQ in the New Administrative Capital to announce the activities of the 8th Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES 2025), due to be held on February 17-19. CAIRO, The 7th Egypt ....

  • Aviation min. seeks UK expertise for sustainable aviation projects

    Date: 2025-02-05 23:02:22 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:11056391

    LONDON, Feb 5 (MENA) – Aviation Minister Sameh el Hefny held discussions in London with leading British aviation and energy firms to explore airport infrastructure upgrades, green energy integration, and private sector collaborations. At the ....

  • OPEN// PM: 'Digital Entrepreneurs' youth empowerment initiative to be launched at EGP 3 bln

    Date: 2025-02-05 21:12:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:11056193

    CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) - The government has submitted a new youth empowerment initiative dubbed “Digital Entrepreneurs,” to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, who directed the Tahya Misr Fund to bear the implementation cost of the initiative, which ....

  • 200 aid trucks enter Gaza today

    Date: 2025-02-05 19:27:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:11056209

    RAFAH, Feb 5 (MENA) - The humanitarian aid and relief trucks that entered Gaza Strip Wednesday rose to 200, including 18 carrying fuel, a security source at Rafah border crossing said. The trucks were allowed into the Gaza Strip after being ....

  • OPEN// PM: Egypt plans gradual shift to Baccalaureate System

    Date: 2025-02-05 19:11:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:11056144

    CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli stressed on Wednesday that students may have the option to choose between the current Thanaweya Amma system and the newly proposed Baccalaureate system during a transition period. Speaking at ....

  • Electricity min. highlights gov't efforts to improve energy efficiency

    Date: 2025-02-05 18:57:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:11056049

    CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) - Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat reviewed his ministry's efforts to improve energy efficiency during a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Wednesday. He said the ministry ....

  • Cabinet approves draft law to apply extended producer responsibility on plastic shopping bags

    Date: 2025-02-05 17:41:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:11055881

    CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) - The Cabinet approved in its weekly meeting Wednesday a draft resolution by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli regarding the application of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) on plastic shopping bags. Produced and imported ....

  • OPEN// PM: Egypt’s agricultural exports hit $10.6 bln in 2024, up 17%

    Date: 2025-02-05 17:34:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:11056027

    CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said on Wednesday Egypt’s agricultural exports reached $10.6 billion in 2024, marking a 17% increase. He added that the government aims for 15-20% annual export growth, with expectations of a ....

  • OPEN// Madbouli: New social protection package to be in place as of next FY

    Date: 2025-02-05 17:08:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:11055951

    CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said Wednesday the government is currently working on developing a new social protection package to increase salaries and pensions, adding that the new package will be in place as of the start of ....

  • Hurghada Port closed due to severe weather

    Date: 2025-02-05 16:49:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:11055979

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Feb 5 (MENA) - Hurghada Port was closed on Wednesday due to bad weather conditions, the Red Sea Ports Authority said. The closure was prompted by high waves ranging between 3 to 4 meters and strong 30 mph winds, the authority ....

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