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  • Economy steadily grows; inflation to be under control- minister

    Date: 2018-05-05 13:23:33 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:30 - ID:7384496

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) – The Egyptian economy is steadily maintaining its growth momentum, as the country targets achieving sustainable growth rates of 6-7 percent, Minister of Finance Amr el Garhi said Saturday. Addressing the House of ....

  • Court issues statement on reasons of its verdict in " police sergeants protests" case

    Date: 2018-05-05 13:05:07 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:29 - ID:7384533

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - Cairo Criminal Court issued on Saturday a statement explaining the reasons of its verdict against 13 police sergeants over charges of holding protests in defiance to law. The court, in its verdict, issued various prison ....

  • Pope Tawadros inaugurates renovated altars of St. Athanasius church in Alexandria

    Date: 2018-05-05 12:48:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:7384555

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese inaugurated Saturday the renovated altars and icons of St. Athanasius Church in Syouf district in Alexandria, according to a statement released by the Coptic ....

  • 845 passengers arrive at Safaga Port

    Date: 2018-05-05 11:51:41 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:27 - ID:7384498

    HURGHADA, Egypt, May 5 (MENA) - Safaga Port received on Saturday a vessel carrying 845 passengers, 28 trucks and 26 cars, spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Malak Youssef said in a statement. Youssef added that a ship left the port with ....

  • Damietta Port receives 3 vessels over past 24 hours

    Date: 2018-05-05 11:41:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:7384485

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, May 5 (MENA) - Damietta Port received over the past 24 hours one container ships and two cargo vessels, the Damietta Port Authority's Media Center said in a statement on Saturday. The statement added that five ships left the ....

  • Antiquities Minister: Grand Museum Egypt's gift to humanity

    Date: 2018-05-05 10:58:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:7384346

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will be an international scientific and research complex that attracts researchers from across the world to study antiquities, Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani said on Saturday. "The ....

  • Planning min.: Gov't adopts full program for reform

    Date: 2018-05-05 10:54:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:24 - ID:7384338

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - Planning, Follow-Up and Administrative Reform Minister Hala el Saeed said the government adopted a comprehensive program for economic and social reform, based on the 2030 Egypt vision. The program mainly focuses on restoring ....

  • Syrian army retakes southern part of al-Hajar al-Aswad neighborhood

    Date: 2018-05-05 10:18:26 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:7384335

    DAMASCUS, May 5 (MENA) - Units of the Syrian army on Saturday restored control over the southern part of al-Hajar al-Aswad neighborhood in south of Damascus, SANA news agency reported. SANA noted that the army continued its operations against ....

  • Houthis killed, injured in Arab coalition airstrikes on Sa'dah

    Date: 2018-05-05 09:50:54 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:7384169

    SANAA, May 5 (MENA) - Yemen's legitimate forces, backed by Arab coalition warplanes, retook control of new sites in Kitaf al- Boqe'e district in northern Sa'dah governorate, the main stronghold of Houthi militants, according to sources. While ....

  • ACA arrests bank's former general manager on bribery charges

    Date: 2018-05-05 09:49:13 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:21 - ID:7384237

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) has arrested a former general manager at a bank's corporate finance sector on bribery charges. The former official is accused of taking a bribe of EGP 1.3 million in exchange for ....

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