Egypt

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  • Law on farmers' pension under discussion

    Date: 2014-11-18 18:22:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:145 - ID:1360441

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) – The head of the Farmers' Syndicate said on Tuesday that discussions on the farmers' pension law are underway. Osama Mahmoud el-Gahsh said in a statement that the law will be finalized soon. The law includes the extension ....

  • Environment min. to sign 2 deals on Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-11-18 18:11:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:143 - ID:1360893

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Environment Minister Khalid Fahmy has said that he will sign two deals with Head of Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish on Wednesday. In statements on Tuesday, Fahmy said the deals would evaluate the sustainable environmental ....

  • EBA to organize conf. on financing mechanisms

    Date: 2014-11-18 17:45:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:142 - ID:1360373

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) – The Egyptian Businessmen's Association (EBA) will organize next Tuesday the 4th forum over financing mechanisms and guarantees of exports and investments in Egypt. The conference will be held under the auspices of Minister ....

  • Party discusses with transitional justice representation of expats in parl't

    Date: 2014-11-18 17:41:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:140 - ID:1360485

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) – The secretary general of the Free Egyptians Party discussed on Tuesday with Minister of Transitional justice Ibrahim el-Heneidi the issue of representing the Egyptian expatriates in the upcoming parliament. In a statement ....

  • Irrigation ministry finalizes 88% of Salam canal project - min.

    Date: 2014-11-18 17:37:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:139 - ID:1360681

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 18 (MENA) - Minister of Irrigation Hossam Moghazi said on Tuesday that the ministry finalized 88% of the Salam Canal Project in Sinai. "The 4.4-billion-pound project is due to be finished during the coming period," the ....

  • Aswan accident death toll hits 7

    Date: 2014-11-18 17:21:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:135 - ID:1360597

    ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Nov 18 (MENA) - The death toll from a road accident on Aswan-Edfu road has risen to seven. Four other people were injured in the accident. A police vehicle collided with a private car on Tuesday outside el-Karabla village, ....

  • WB to fund development of sewage systems: Housing min.

    Date: 2014-11-18 17:01:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:1360233

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA)- Housing Minister Mustafa Mabouli has said the World Bank will fund the development of sanitary drainage systems in some 750 villages nationwide, a statement by housing ministry said. The minister discussed on Tuesday with a ....

  • Ashraf Syndicate, Sufis to hold conference to warn against extremism

    Date: 2014-11-18 16:44:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:129 - ID:1360277

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Head of Al-Ashraf Syndicate Mahmoud el-Sherif and Head of Sufi Orders Abdel-Hady el-Kasaby will hold a public conference in Sohag province, Upper Egypt. The conference is part of a campaign to warn against the misleading ....

  • Irrigation ministry ready to provide Sinai with water - min.

    Date: 2014-11-18 16:31:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:125 - ID:1360265

    NORTH SINAI, Nov 18 (MENA) - Minister of Irrigation Hossam Moghazi said on Tuesday that the ministry is ready to provide Sinai province with irrigation water. The minister called upon people who wish to own plots of land they have now to legalize ....

  • Salafi Da'wa rejects calls for protests on Nov 28

    Date: 2014-11-18 16:19:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:124 - ID:1359365

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) – The Salafi Da'wa denounced calls for mass protests on November 28, said a statement by Monday. The protests are meant to undermine the country's development process, the statement read. The group said that participation ....

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