ar
en
fr
Egypt
- Service : English General
- Category : Egypt
-
Min.: ICT sector achieves growth rate of 15.2% in previous FY despite of outbreak of COVID-19
Date: 2020-08-18 21:29:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:87 - ID:8552850
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Minister Amr Talaat said that the ICT sector achieved a growth rate of 15.2 percent during the previous fiscal year of 2019/2020 despite of the outbreak of the coronavirus ....
-
Sisi follows up financial developments amid COVID-19 pandemic
Date: 2020-08-18 19:42:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:8552726
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reviewed Tuesday recent financial and monetary developments in light of the coronavirus pandemic as well as Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) measures to deal with them. This came at a meeting with ....
-
Sisi directs govt to work on improving economic, financial indicators
Date: 2020-08-18 19:34:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:8552721
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has directed the government to work on improving the country's economic and financial indicators, through lowering inflation rates and securing job openings, as well as increasing the GDP growth ....
-
Waste disposal system needs EGP 27 billion – Lawmaker
Date: 2020-08-18 18:40:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:8552451
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) – Head of the House of Representatives’ local administration committee Ahmed al Segaini said the establishment of a waste disposal system requires EGP 20 billion, plus EGP 7 billion for annual operation costs. The House, ....
-
Parl't committee urges opening up mosques for Friday prayers
Date: 2020-08-18 18:32:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:8552640
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - Head of the parliament's religious affairs committee Osama el Abd urged the government to allow mosques to open for Friday prayers as soon as possible. During the committee's meeting on Tuesday to discuss citizens' demands ....
-
Sisi okays amendments to innovators' fund law
Date: 2020-08-18 18:18:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:8552420
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved Tuesday Law No. 171/2020 amending certain provisions of Law No. 1/2019 on creating a special fund for innovators and geniuses. Sisi also endorsed Law No. 137/2020 on exempting those ....
-
Sisi issues decrees on establishing four private, non-profit universities
Date: 2020-08-18 17:17:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:8552618
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued decrees on establishing four private non-profit universities. The four universities are King Salman international university, Alamein international university, El Galala university ....
-
Egypt sends medical aid for flood-affected people in Sudan
Date: 2020-08-18 17:17:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:8552450
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) – Egypt has sent a convoy of medical aid for people affected by floods in Sudan. The convoy was sent on Tuesday by a military plane under the directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi as part of Egypt’s solidarity with the ....
-
Sisi okays amendments to law on Integrated Development of Sinai Peninsula
Date: 2020-08-18 15:46:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:8552297
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved on Tuesday law no. 172/2020 to amend some provisions of law no. 14/2012 on the Integrated Development of the Sinai Peninsula. As per the law, the chairman of the board of directors of ....
-
Planning Ministry signs 3 protocols to help upgrade gov't services offered to citizens
Date: 2020-08-18 15:37:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:8552124
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) – Planning Minister Hala el Saeed said Tuesday that signing a group of protocols with the Local Development Ministry comes in continuation of the constant cooperation between both ministries. Saeed added that her ministry’s ....
