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Swiss ambassador to Egypt to open water project in Aswan
Date: 2017-02-16 20:39:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:6537177
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) – Swiss Ambassador to Egypt Markus Leitner said on Thursday that he will accompany Governor of Aswan Magdy Hegazi in opening a water project in Aswan. Switzerland funded the project with about 20 million Swiss francs to ....
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Trump announces Alexander Acosta as new labor secretary pick
Date: 2017-02-16 20:25:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:6537529
WASHINGTON, Feb 16 (MENA) – US President Donald Trump announced Alexander Acosta as his new pick to head the Department of Labor, less than a day after his first choice for the job, Andy Puzder, withdrew from consideration, the NBC News ....
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Trump hits media hard, blasts 'fake news' at press conference
Date: 2017-02-16 20:18:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:77 - ID:6537525
WASHINGTON, Feb 16 (MENA) – US President Trump held a news conference in the East Room of the White House Thursday, where he attacked the media and what he called "a mess" that he inherited, Fox News reported. He claimed the press is “out of ....
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Pope ordains 34 new priests for churches in Egypt, UAE, USA
Date: 2017-02-16 20:04:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:76 - ID:6536929
WADI EL NATRUN, Egypt, Feb 16 (MENA) – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark on Thursday ordained as many as 34 new priests for churches in Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and the US. Out of this number, 28 priests ....
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National Bank of Egypt finances 9,200 small enterprises with EGP 7.5 billion
Date: 2017-02-16 19:08:04 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:75 - ID:6536925
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) – The National Bank of Egypt financed 9,200 small enterprises with EGP 7.5 billion in one year ending in January 2017, NBE President Hisham Okasha said Thursday. Under the NBE's initiative, the volume of the bank’s small- and ....
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Egypt, Togo discuss boosting cooperation in transport sector
Date: 2017-02-16 18:51:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:6536365
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) – Minister of Civil Aviation Sherif Fathi met Thursday with the Togolese transport and infrastructure minister on Thursday to probe ways of cooperation in the field of managing airports, training, and air safety. Fathi said ....
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9 Muslim Brotherhoods jailed, 7 released over Deir Mawas violence incident
Date: 2017-02-16 18:44:23 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:73 - ID:6536357
MINYA, Upper Egypt, Feb 16 (MENA) – A military court sentenced nine members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group to 5-7 years in prison over the violent incidents witnessed in Deir Mawas town of Upper Egypt Governorate of Minya in 2013. The ....
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Reserves of strategic commodities cover up to 4 months: minister
Date: 2017-02-16 18:14:44 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:72 - ID:6536601
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) – Supply Minister Ali Al Moselhi said on Thursday the stocks of strategic goods and commodities are stable and safe to cover around four months of consumption. Addressing a press conference, the minister said the state's ....
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Trade minister leads Egypt's delegation to Arab League Economic, Social Council meeting
Date: 2017-02-16 17:58:21 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:71 - ID:6536229
CAIRO, March 16 (MENA) – Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Qabil on Thursday led Egypt's delegation to the 99th meeting of the Economic and Social Council of the Arab League. Qabil stressed the importance of the meeting, which, he said, discussed ....
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47 culture palaces, houses to open in 2017: Minister
Date: 2017-02-16 17:48:19 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:70 - ID:6535809
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) – Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam said on Thursday that 47 culture palaces and houses will be opened nationwide in 2017. In statements, the minister said that a plan was set to reopen closed museums after being renovated as ....
