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Petroleum minister: Action program to develop Egypt's oil, gas resources
Date: 2017-02-14 15:33:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:79 - ID:6522897
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - The Petroleum Ministry is working on a program of action to develop Egypt's oil and gas resources, Minister Tareq el Molla has said. The program is meant to increase international bids and the number of exploration ....
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House of Representatives approves appointment of nine new ministers
Date: 2017-02-14 15:20:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:6522821
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - The House of Representatives approved on Tuesday the letter of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi that included the names of nine nominees for Cabinet portfolios. The letter was submitted to the Parliament for a vote of ....
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Trade minister sheds light on economic ties with Lebanon
Date: 2017-02-14 14:57:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:77 - ID:6522853
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - Minister of Trade and Industry Tareq Qabil has highlighted the importance of promoting economic ties between Egypt and Lebanon to achieve a strong economic partnership based on mutual interests. The minister's statements ....
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AL chief receives Libyan delegation
Date: 2017-02-14 14:39:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:6522829
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Tuesday received a Libyan delegation grouping Ali Qatrany, the Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Council and Omar Aswad, a Council member. The talks took up efforts ....
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Dollar exchange rate falls to EGP 16.40 at exchange companies
Date: 2017-02-14 14:38:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:75 - ID:6522509
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - The exchange rate of the US dollar declined to EGP 16.40 for buying and EGP 16.60 for selling at exchange offices during early trading Tuesday. Operations to get rid of US dollars continued intensively at the beginning of ....
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EU delegation to organize workshop on supporting development in SCZone Thursday
Date: 2017-02-14 14:36:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:6522393
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - The European Union delegation in Cairo will hold a workshop on Thursday on supporting the development of Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone). The workshop will discuss ways to support the SCZone, prioritize action for a dynamic ....
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Syrian army restores Hayyan gas factory, Jahar station, hills in Homs
Date: 2017-02-14 14:28:04 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:6522261
DAMASCUS, Feb 14 (MENA) - A Syrian military source on Tuesday said army units have established full control over Hayyan gas factory in the eastern countryside of Homs province after targeting Daesh militants there. The source told SANA that the ....
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3 people injured in attacks in Daraa, Quneitra
Date: 2017-02-14 14:26:21 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:6522233
DAMASCUS, Feb 14 (MENA) - Three persons were injured in a terrorist attack with rocket and mortar shells on al Sahari neighborhood in Daraa city on Tuesday, SANA reported. Earlier in the day, Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists targeted with mortar shells ....
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N. Korean leader's half-brother killed in Malaysia: source
Date: 2017-02-14 14:13:11 GMT - south korea - World - SN:71 - ID:6522517
SEOUL, Feb 14 (MENA) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's half-brother has been killed in Malaysia, Yonhap News Agency quoted a South Korean government source as saying on Tuesday. Kim Jong-nam was assassinated on Monday in Malaysia, the source ....
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Egypt hosts meeting of Sahel, Sahara experts
Date: 2017-02-14 14:12:42 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:70 - ID:6522041
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - Cairo has hosted over the past days a meeting of senior officials of the Sahel and Sahara grouping where they discussed joint cooperation among the members states. They also discussed protocols dealing with the ....