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Pakistani interior minister injured in assassination attempt
Date: 2018-05-06 17:17:43 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:69 - ID:7386660
ISLAMABAD, May 6 (MENA) - Pakistani Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal was shot at and injured during a corner meeting in Narowal's Kanjrur tehsil on Sunday, in what Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif described as an "assassination attempt," Pakistan's ....
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FAJ: Egypt's constitution supports journalists
Date: 2018-05-06 16:58:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:7386498
CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Federation of Arab Journalists (FAJ) Khaled Miri said Egypt's constitution and legislation protect journalists. Launching FAJ's report on freedoms in the Arab world for the year 2017, Miri said ....
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Government committed to continue economic reforms- PM
Date: 2018-05-06 16:44:24 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:67 - ID:7386654
CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Sunday said the government, backed by the Egyptian leadership, is committed to continue the economic reforms, as the sole track for achieving sustainable development. No room for compromises, ....
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Egypt's banking law almost done, says CBE governor
Date: 2018-05-06 15:56:52 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:66 - ID:7386490
CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - The new law on Egypt's banking sector is almost done, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Tareq Amer announced Sunday. Amer made the remarks during his participation in a conference co-organized by the International ....
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Egypt calls for adopting comprehensive military strategy to face terrorism
Date: 2018-05-06 15:54:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:7386245
DHAKA, May 6 (MENA) - Egypt stressed the importance of adopting a comprehensive military, intellectual and developmental strategy to confront all terrorist organisations. This came during Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister for Multilateral Affairs ....
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Investment min. witnesses inking of memo between IFC, Daltex
Date: 2018-05-06 15:46:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:64 - ID:7386412
CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) – Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nassr witnessed on Sunday the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Daltex Corporation working in the ....
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ITIDA, HBMSU sign MoU to develop smart education system
Date: 2018-05-06 15:31:52 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:63 - ID:7386421
CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) in Egypt and the UAE's Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a system for smart education and ....
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Trial of MB businessman Hassan Malek, 23 others adjourned until May 20
Date: 2018-05-06 15:22:59 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:62 - ID:7386492
CAIRO, MAY 6 (MENA) - The Supreme State Security Emergency Court decided on Sunday to postpone till May 20 the trial of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) businessman Hassan Malek, his son and 22 other defendants on charges of leading, joining and funding a ....
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Bourse loses EGP 7.4 bn
Date: 2018-05-06 15:13:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:61 - ID:7386414
CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) – The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed lower on Sunday due to profit-taking by local and Arab investment funds and institutions. The market capital shaved off about EGP 7.4 billion to hit EGP 984.5 billion, after transactions ....
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CBE governor says capable of promoting Egyptian economy
Date: 2018-05-06 15:10:25 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:60 - ID:7386489
CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is capable, in cooperation with the government, of promoting the competitiveness of Egypt's economy, especially in the field of financial technology, CBE governor Tareq Amer said Sunday. Amer ....