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Efforts to eradicate terrorism, boost development in Sinai going on - chief of staff
Date: 2020-02-06 13:39:20 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:49 - ID:8300617
CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Lt. General Mohamed Farid stressed on Thursday that efforts to eradicate terrorism and boost an overall development in Sinai are going on. Farid gave the remarks while checking on a number ....
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Ban on entry of Israeli goods into Palestinian market goes into effect
Date: 2020-02-06 13:36:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:8300419
RAMALLAH, Feb 6 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Economy announced that the government's decision to ban Israeli vegetables, fruits, juices, mineral water and carbonated drinks into the Palestinian markets came into effect on Thursday, WAFA ....
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Egypt's Mashat member of Davos newly-formed Stewardship Board on Future of Middle East &N.Africa
Date: 2020-02-06 13:35:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:8300362
CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the World Economic Forum in Davos has formed a new Stewardship Board on the Future of the Middle East and North Africa that brings together a group of leaders from governments, business and ....
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AL chief: Next Arab summit should include projects directly benefiting Arab citizens
Date: 2020-02-06 13:27:23 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:8300418
CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said that the economic and social files due to be raised during the upcoming Arab Summit should include economic, social and development initiatives and projects that would ....
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Egypt's committee reiterates rejection of Female Genital Mutilation
Date: 2020-02-06 13:21:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:45 - ID:8300493
CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - Egypt's National Committee on the Eradication of Female Genital Mutilation issued on Thursday a statement to reiterate categorical rejection of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), considering it the harshest form of violence ....
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Gov't keen on boosting cooperation with different regional, int'l financial institutions: Trade min.
Date: 2020-02-06 13:18:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:44 - ID:8300372
CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - Minister of Trade and Industry Nevin Gamae asserted the keenness of the government on boosting cooperation with the different regional and international financial institutions to fund developmental projects across the ....
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Syria denounces Turkish violation of its borders
Date: 2020-02-06 13:11:57 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:8300494
DAMASCUS, Feb 6 (MENA) - The Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Ministry affirmed that breaching the Syrian borders by the Turkish forces at dawn on Thursday under a cover of an Israeli air aggression confirms the unity of goals between the Turkish ....
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13 killed, 3 injured in crash on Aswan-Cairo highway
Date: 2020-02-06 13:07:16 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:42 - ID:8300648
ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Feb 6 (MENA) - Thirteen people were killed and three others injured on Thursday when microbus collided into with a truck on Aswan-Cairo highway. Fourteen ambulances rushed to the scene to transfer the injured to hospital and ....
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Dollar prices down at Egypt's major banks
Date: 2020-02-06 13:03:24 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:41 - ID:8300488
CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - The US dollar exchange rate dropped during transactions on Thursday at a number of major banks in Egypt. At the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr, the dollar rate declined by two piasters, recording EGP 15.73 for buying ....
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Palestinian min. urges Arab support for independent Palestinian economy
Date: 2020-02-06 13:01:49 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:8300309
CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - Palestinian Minister of National Economy Khaled al Osaily urged supporting efforts to get the Palestinian economy to be independent from Israel. Addressing the 105th session of the Arab League's Economic and Social Council, ....
