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NCW chief: Progress achieved in women file backed by strong political will
Date: 2022-03-13 10:06:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:9465961
CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - President of Egypt's National Council for Women (NCW) Maya Morsi asserted that the process achieved in the women file is backed by a strong political will to empower and protect women. Morsi's remarks were made during ....
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CBE excludes rice, beans, lentils imports from cash cover
Date: 2022-03-13 09:50:59 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:29 - ID:9465957
CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided on Sunday to exclude, for one year, imports of rice, beans and lentils from the 100-percent cash margin requirement imposed on most imports. In 2015, the CBE required all importers to ....
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CBE Governor: SMEs mainstay for economic growth
Date: 2022-03-13 09:39:59 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:28 - ID:9465909
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, March 13 (MENA) - Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Tarek Amer said the small and medium sized enterprises represent the mainstay of economic growth in both developed and developing countries. He made the remarks in a ....
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Irbil Governor: Missile attack lightly injured two people
Date: 2022-03-13 09:38:41 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:9465910
IRBIL, Iraq, March 13 (MENA) - Governor of Irbil, Omed Khoshnaw confirmed Sunday that the missile strikes that targeted the city slightly injured two people, reported the Iraqi News Agency (INA). Irbil governorate was targeted with 12 ballistic ....
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UN crisis coordinator for Ukraine says global body seeks agreement to establish humanitarian corridors
Date: 2022-03-13 09:24:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:26 - ID:9465905
NEW YORK, March 13 (MENA) - The UN's crisis coordinator for Ukraine says the global body is seeking agreement with both sides in the conflict to establish corridors for delivering much-needed aid, CTV News reported. Amin Awad said that progress ....
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US dollar price stable at Egypt's major banks
Date: 2022-03-13 09:24:04 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:9465873
CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - The US dollar exchange rate was stable at the start of Sunday’s transactions at Egypt's major banks. The stability in the foreign exchange market was attributed to increase of Egypt's foreign currency reserves, the ....
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AUC to host 2022 Pentathlon World Cup
Date: 2022-03-13 09:22:47 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:24 - ID:9465874
CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - The American University in Cairo (AUC) will host the UIPM Modern Pentathlon World Cup 2022 on March 20-28. Youths and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi and president of the AUC Ahmed Dalal attended the signing ceremony of a ....
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Gov't denies shortage in medicine in gov't hospitals
Date: 2022-03-13 09:22:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:9465868
CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - The cabinet media center denied reports claiming that there is shortage in medicine and medical supplies in the various governmental and university hospitals nationwide. In a statement Sunday, the center said it ....
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Russia ready to resume security talks with US
Date: 2022-03-13 09:11:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:9465871
MOSCOW, March 13 (MENA) - Russia said it was ready to work again with the United States on security issues and the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START), CNN reported. "If the Americans are ready for this, we will, of course, be able to resume ....
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Petroleum minister in talks over repercussions of Russia-Ukraine crisis on oil, petroleum markets
Date: 2022-03-13 09:11:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:21 - ID:9465745
CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - Petroleum Minister Tarek el Molla stressed that the Russian-Ukrainian crisis posed challenges for many world economies, including that of Egypt, and affected vital economic sectors, especially gas and petroleum markets. The ....