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Telecom Egypt, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank sign dlrs 200m deal
Date: 2018-05-22 11:01:22 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:34 - ID:7411640
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Telecom Egypt (We) signed on Tuesday with the Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank in Egypt a 200 million-dollar deal for financing investments into the company's infrastructure. The company's CEO, Ahmed el Beheiri, said the company's ....
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Egypt's amb. in Tokyo probes enhancing cooperation with JETRO
Date: 2018-05-22 10:57:27 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:33 - ID:7411564
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Tokyo Ayman Kamel has conferred with Head of Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) Hiroyuki Ishige on means of enhancing economic and trade relations between the two countries. The meeting came in ....
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Dollar price stable at major banks
Date: 2018-05-22 10:50:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:32 - ID:7411554
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - The US dollar exchange rate was stable at major banks on Tuesday. The dollar rate stood at EGP 17.77 for buying and EGP 17.87 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr. At Banque du Caire, the dollar was ....
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Taliban militants launch large scale attack on Ghazni districts
Date: 2018-05-22 10:45:20 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:31 - ID:7411566
KABUL, May 22 (MENA) - Taliban militants launched a large scale attack on two districts of southeastern Ghazni province amid reports that several security personnel died during the clashes. Provincial council member Ahmad Faqiri confirmed the ....
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Finance Ministry: Budget deficit reaches EGP 218bn in 7 months
Date: 2018-05-22 10:42:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:30 - ID:7411562
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - The budget deficit has reached 218 billion pounds during the first half of 2017-2018, the Finance Ministry said in a report. This deficit makes up 5.1 percent of the total GDP, it noted. Revenues upped to 353.7 billion ....
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Petroleum min., EBRD delegation discuss turning Egypt into regional gas trading hub
Date: 2018-05-22 10:39:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:7411541
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Petroleum Minister Tareq el Molla discussed with Director of Natural Resources at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Eric Rasmussen and his accompanying delegation turning Egypt into a regional gas ....
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Cairo Opera House organizes plastic art workshops for children in July, Aug.
Date: 2018-05-22 10:21:06 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:28 - ID:7411574
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Cairo Opera House will organize plastic art workshops for children in July and August. Specialists from arts faculties will teach at the workshops which will be three days per week. At the end of the workshops, ....
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Israeli commander: Israel first to use F-35 jet in attacking ME targets
Date: 2018-05-22 10:19:55 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:7411570
GAZA CITY, May 22 (MENA) - lsrael has struck targets in the Middle East with the F-35 Adir stealth fighter jet twice, Israel Air Force Commander Maj.-Gen. Amikam Norkin said Tuesday, becoming the first country to use the US-made jet in combat, the ....
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Palestinian FM hands over referral on Israeli settlements in Palestine to ICC
Date: 2018-05-22 10:17:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:7411539
HAGUE\RAMALLAH, May 22 (MENA) - Foreign and Expatriates Minister Riad Maliki handed over to International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda a referral that covers "all the Israeli crimes and violations committed or to be committed ....
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Nasr, EBRD official sign dlrs 200m deal for upping energy efficiency
Date: 2018-05-22 10:08:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:7411526
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Investment Minister Sahar Nasr signed on Tuesday a dlrs 200 million deal with Eric Rasmussen, the Director for Natural Resources of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, for upping energy efficiency in the Suez ....