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Housing minister asserts Warraq Island lands bought according to "consent policy"
Date: 2022-08-18 23:01:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:94 - ID:9728013
ALAMAIN, Egypt, Aug 18 (MENA) - Minister of Housing and Urban Communities Assem El Gazzar denied reports that Warraq Island lands have been forcibly evacuated, noting that the holders of such lands have so far received EGP 6 billion in compensations ....
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CBE denies resignation of Deputy Governor Gamal Negm
Date: 2022-08-18 21:42:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:93 - ID:9728006
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has denied reports circulating on social media that Deputy Governor of the CBE Gamal Negm has resigned. In a statement on Thursday, CBE said Negm is performing his duties at the bank as ....
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Foreign Ministry: Egypt Post issues souvenir stamps to mark 75th anniversary of Egypt-India relations
Date: 2022-08-18 21:41:33 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:92 - ID:9728001
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday that Egypt Post issued a souvenir stamp to mark the 75th anniversary of launching the Egyptian-Indian diplomatic relations. In a press statement, the Foreign Ministry said Egypt in ....
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Multiple explosions rock Crimean city occupied by Russia as FOUR blasts heard by locals
Date: 2022-08-18 21:21:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:91 - ID:9727989
MOSCOW, Aug 18 (MENA) - Local sources say the blasts took place near the Belbek military airport north of Sevastopol. The governor of Sevastopol said Russian anti-aircraft forces had downed a Ukrainian drone. Writing on Telegram, Mikhail ....
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US, Taiwan agree to start trade talks amid China tensions
Date: 2022-08-18 21:00:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:9727820
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 - (MENA) The United States and Taiwan have agreed to start formal talks on a trade pact, The Hill reported on Thursday quoting the governments of both countries. The negotiations on a new economic pact will begin early this ....
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OIC expresses solidarity with Algeria over forest fires
Date: 2022-08-18 21:00:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:9727674
JEDDAH, Aug 18 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has expressed its full solidarity with the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria in these difficult circumstances as a result of the forest fires, the ....
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10 person injured in truck-car collision in Sharqiya governorate
Date: 2022-08-18 21:00:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:88 - ID:9727974
ZAQAZIQ, Aug 18 (MENA) - Ten persons were seriously injured when a pickup truck collided with a car on the regional road of Sharqiya governorate. Sharqiya Security Director received a notice of the crash which occurred due to high ....
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Russia: More than 17,000 explosive items disposed of at Mariupol airport
Date: 2022-08-18 19:33:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:87 - ID:9727921
MARIUPOL, August 18 (MENA) - Specialists from the Russian Armed Forces’ International Mine Action Center have disposed of more than 17,000 explosive items on the territory of Mariupol airport since the moment of its liberation, the commander of a ....
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Egypt, Azerbaijan discuss boosting cooperation in tourism
Date: 2022-08-18 19:29:49 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:86 - ID:9727818
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Azerbaijan Hisham Mohamed Nagy discussed in a meeting with Chairman of Azerbaijan's State Tourism Agency Fuad Naghiyev means of boosting cooperation in tourism during the coming period. During the ....
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CBE sets out reasons for keeping interest rates steady
Date: 2022-08-18 19:20:08 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:85 - ID:9727641
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has attributed the decision taken by its Monetary Policy Committee to keep key interest rates unchanged to a number of domestic and external factors. The CBE's Monetary Policy Committee ....