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Italy to establish 15 wheat silos worth EGP 250 mln. in Egypt-- ITDA chief

Date: 2018-05-08 12:27:53 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:58 - ID:7389662

CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - Head of the Internal Trade Development Authority (ITDA) Ibrahim Ashmawy and a delegation of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation discussed establishing 15 silos, at a total cost of EGP 250 million, for storing wheat ....

Ugandan president starts visit to Egypt

Date: 2018-05-08 12:18:31 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:57 - ID:7389798

CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni arrived here on Tuesday on a visit to Egypt. He will meet with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Talks between the two leaders will take up means of boosting bilateral relations in the ....

Palestinian foreign ministry condemns release of Israeli convicted soldier as "racist"

Date: 2018-05-08 12:13:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:7389500

RAMALLAH, May 8 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Tuesday condemned with the strongest terms the release of Elor Azaria, the Israeli soldier who was convicted of shooting dead a disarmed Palestinian prisoner in ....

Anany opens conference of archaeological missions

Date: 2018-05-08 12:10:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:7389651

CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anany on Tuesday inaugurated the third annual meeting of Egyptian and foreign archaeological missions operating in Egypt. Addressing the event, he underlined the importance of the conference ....

MP Moustafa Bakry calls for writing off EGP 36bn in debts of National Media Authority

Date: 2018-05-08 12:07:12 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:54 - ID:7389658

CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - MP Moustafa Bakry called for writing off 36 billion pounds in debts of Egypt's National Media Authority. This came at the general session of the House of Representatives, under Ali Abdel Aal on Tuesday, to discuss a report ....

PM calls for activating sustainable development of Maritime Transport, Logistics

Date: 2018-05-08 12:02:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:53 - ID:7389507

ISMAILIA, May 8 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Tuesday called for activating sustainable development in the field of maritime transport and logistics in the EuroMediterranean region with the aim of offering best maritime services along ....

Mameesh: Suez Canal, New Suez Canal artery of life for int'l economy 3 last Ismailia

Date: 2018-05-08 11:53:29 GMT - Egypt - Suez Canal - SN:52 - ID:7389331

José Lorca, the head of the Spanish National Ports Authority, underlined the depth of Spanish-Egyptian ties in various domains. He said Spain is a partner to Egypt, especially in the logistics domain. He said the conference is meant to promote ....

Ugandan investment min.: Uganda has great investment potentials

Date: 2018-05-08 11:41:46 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:51 - ID:7389536

CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - Ugandan Investment Minister Evelyn Anite said her country has great investment potentials. It is the second after Kenya with regard to investment opportunities in eastern Africa according to the World Bank. Uganda seeks to ....

12 Houthis killed in confrontations with Qayfa tribesmen

Date: 2018-05-08 11:40:17 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:7389372

ADEN, May 8 (MENA) - Local Yemeni sources said that 12 Houthi fighters were killed in clashes with Qayfa tribesmen in Yemen's central province of Al Bayda. Al Arabiya Al Hadith quoted the sources as saying that several armored vehicles belonging ....

Microsoft Manager: 600,000 Egyptian teachers to be trained on modern technologies

Date: 2018-05-08 11:36:41 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:7389388

KUWAIT CITY, May 8 (MENA) - Microsoft Education Group General Manager Mark East said the company is planning to carry out a plan to train 600,000 Egyptian teachers on the use of modern technology within the coming few years. In statements to MENA ....