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  • 68 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-05-26 11:08:41 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:43 - ID:2667249

    ISMAILIA, May 26 (MENA) – Sixty-eight ships transited the Suez Canal on Tuesday, carrying a total cargo of 2.719 million tons. Spokesman at the Suez Canal Authority said the south-bound convoy included 22 vessels carrying 1.155 million tons. The ....

  • Biggest container ship in world cross Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-05-25 06:56:33 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:7 - ID:2657777

    ISMAILIA, May 25 (MENA) - The biggest container ship in the world transited the Suez Canal coming from the Red Sea on way to the Mediterranean. The Panamanian ship was carrying 19,224 containers, a source at the Suez Canal told MENA. (MENA) M ....

  • Agreement reached with South Korea to produce solar panels by Egyptian materials

    Date: 2015-05-24 11:13:15 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:36 - ID:2653081

    CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - An agreement was reached with South Korea to produce solar panels by Egyptian materials, said Local Development Minister Adel Labib. Talking about his visit to South Korea, Labib said that he paid the visit with the ....

  • Environment minister: Special energy program should be active within five months

    Date: 2015-05-24 09:31:07 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:19 - ID:2651861

    CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy said Egypt welcomes any cooperation in the field of energy as part of the initiative to produce new sources for energy in Africa in 2020. In statements to MENA, Fahmy highlighted the ....

  • Obama signs Congress review of Iran nuclear deal bill into law

    Date: 2015-05-23 06:51:15 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:7 - ID:2645317

    WASHINGTON, May 23 (MENA) - US President Barack Obama has signed into law legislation giving lawmakers a chance to review any nuclear deal the White House seeks to hammer out with Iran, CNBC reported. The US and five other world powers have ....

  • Kent earthquake 'causes homes to shake'

    Date: 2015-05-22 08:00:02 GMT - United Kingdom - Miscellaneous - SN:30 - ID:2640233

    LONDON, May 22 (MENA) - A 4.2 magnitude earthquake has been recorded in Kent, the BBC quoted British Geological Survey (BGS) as saying. The tremor originated near Sandwich at a depth of 15km (9.5 miles) underground at 02:52 BST, it ....

  • Irrigation min. chairs Egyptian-Dutch advisory council for water management

    Date: 2015-05-21 13:13:46 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:65 - ID:2635641

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - The sixth meeting of the Egyptian-Dutch Advisory Council for Water Management held on Thursday in Luxor under the chairmanship of Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi. The meeting is being held as part of ....

  • Govt has no intention to privatize public sector companies, factories - textile workers' union chief

    Date: 2015-05-20 12:24:51 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:66 - ID:2627209

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - The government has no intention to privatize companies and factories, which are affiliated to the public sector within the upcoming period, affirmed Head of the Textile Workers' Union Abdel Fattah Ibrahim. Prime Minister ....

  • Minister meets student winners of Intel ISEF awards

    Date: 2015-05-19 21:53:16 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:150 - ID:2624549

    CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) – Education Minister Moheb el Rafie met on Tuesday a second group of the Egyptian students who won prizes in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) held in Pittsburgh, USA. The students included ....

  • Global/PRNews(1):Lear Plans to Open Automotive Seat Cover Plant in Gostivar, Macedonia

    Date: 2015-05-19 06:16:15 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:4 - ID:2617365

    SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, May 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/MENA/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical distribution systems, today announced its plans to open a new automotive plant to produce seat ....

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