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Banque Misr allocates EGP 30mn for Al Nas Hospital

Date: 2020-02-26 16:49:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:8329188

CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) – Banque Misr has signed a cooperation protocol to fund Al Nas Hospital in Qalyubia governorate with EGP 30 million. The bank said in a statement on Wednesday that the funding aims to provide requirements of the scan center ....

Bourse loses EGP 3.6 bln, all indexes show mixed preformance

Date: 2020-02-26 15:18:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:8328847

CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance at the close of Wednesday's trading, amid purchases by local institutions and investment funds. Meanwhile, purchases prevailed in transactions of Arab and foreign ....

Germany, France voice support for Egypt's higher education

Date: 2020-02-26 14:59:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:8329036

CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Ambassadors Cyrill Nunn of Germany and Stéphane Romatet of France reiterated on Wednesday their support for Egypt in the field of higher education and scientific research. The two diplomats were speaking at a seminar ....

Trade min.: MSME launched over 30 development initiatives in 2019

Date: 2020-02-26 14:58:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:8328745

CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Minister of Trade and Industry Nevin Gamae declared Wednesday that the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSME) contributed to implementing more than 30 initiatives on development, economic and social scales ....

Arab creators union nominates Dr. Magdi Yacoub for 2020 Nelson Mandela Prize

Date: 2020-02-26 14:42:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:8328889

CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) – The union of Arab creators has nominated Egypt’s heart surgeon Dr Magdi Yacoub and Sheikha Shamma al Nahyan from the UAE for the 2020 Nelson Mandela Prize as being “leading figures in the field of humanitarian action”. ....

Arab Hospitals Union Forum offers health min. award for distinctive health coverage

Date: 2020-02-26 14:09:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:8328863

CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - The Arab Hospitals Union Forum Wednesday offered Egypt's Minister of Health and Population Dr Hala el Zayed an award for distinction in promoting health coverage. Head of Egypt's Ambulance Authority Dr Mohamed Gad will ....

Sisi leads Mubarak's funeral 2 last Cairo

Date: 2020-02-26 13:11:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:8328705

The coffin carrying Mubarak's body was seen clad in Egypt's flag on board a horse-driven chariot in front of which military men carrying wreaths and the former president's Armed Forces medals and orders walked in slow motion. The Artillery fired ....

Cabinet entrusts Health Ministry with buying requirements needed to prevent coronavirus

Date: 2020-02-26 12:36:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:8328645

CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - The cabinet, during its meeting on Wednesday, approved a proposal by the Health Ministry to contract with specialized companies to purchase the necessary requirements as part of the precautionary procedures to prevent ....

ASRT praises Egyptian teams' win at Int'l Invention Fair in ME

Date: 2020-02-26 12:24:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:8328566

CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - President of the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) Mahmoud Saqr lauded the Egyptian inventors' win at the 12th International Invention Fair of the Middle East (IIFME) after obtaining seven prizes for their ....

Sisi leads Mubarak's military funeral

Date: 2020-02-26 12:07:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:8328706

CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi Wednesday led a military funeral procession of former president Hosni Mubarak at El Musheer Tantawi Mosque in the 5th Settlement, Cairo. The funeral was attended by former president Adeli ....