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Suez Museum to revive tourism, says minister
Date: 2014-09-29 15:33:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:1037737
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh al-Damati said the National Suez Museum will contribute to the tourism industry. "The museum will lure Egyptians and tourists in the coming period as the government is implementing major projects," he said. ....
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Gov't vows tightened security for water plants
Date: 2014-09-29 15:29:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:1037689
Security will be beefed up in water plants across the country to avoid sabotage acts that could disrupt service, said a minister on Monday. The measures follow an outage that hit a water plant in Cairo. The cut left Nasr City and other main ....
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Retrial of 161 defendants over riot charges in Minya postponed to January
Date: 2014-09-29 15:29:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:1037685
Minya Criminal Court decided to postpone until January the retrial of 161 defendants of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group over involvement in riot acts which took place in Matai. Earlier, 151 defendants in the case turned themselves in to the ....
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Security bodies faced several challenges over past period - interior ministry official
Date: 2014-09-29 12:48:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:1036229
Security bodies faced a number of challenges over the past period, said an Interior Ministry official said on Monday. Speaking at the 10th Money and Finance Conference, 2014 under the rubric "Economic Growth Management in Egypt", Gamal Mokhtar, ....
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Iskandar stresses importance of cooperation with private sector to modernize solid waste management system
Date: 2014-09-29 12:39:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:1036109
Urban Development Minister Laila Iskandar underlined the importance of continued cooperation and consultation with the private sector with the aim of modernizing the solid waste management system. Speaking during a workshop held Monday to benefit ....
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Prime minister probes cooperative stores development
Date: 2014-09-29 12:35:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:1036061
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab stressed the need to renovate the cooperative stores system to confront hikes in prices of commodities. During a meeting held here on Monday, attended by the minister of supply and internal trade, with leaders of the ....
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Gov't to re-draft legislation - minister
Date: 2014-09-29 12:20:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:1035893
Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali underlined that the government will re-draft laws that have grown useless and archaic. The current legislation magnifies the role of the state and trifles with that of the private sector, she noted. These ....
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Morsi trial over espionage charges delayed
Date: 2014-09-29 11:58:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:1035693
Cairo Criminal Court decided Monday to postpone until October 14 the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 35 defendants of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders on charges of spying. The postponement decision came as security ....
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Prisoners granted exceptional visits during Greater Bairam, October War holidays
Date: 2014-09-29 11:20:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:1035237
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim decided on Monday to grant all prisoners two exceptional visits on the occasions of the Greater Bairam and the October War anniversary. The move comes as part of the ministry's keenness to offer all possible ....
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Egypt targets 17% growth rate in communication sector by 2020
Date: 2014-09-29 11:19:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:1035229
Minister of Communication and Information Technology Eng. Atef Helmy said his ministry seeks to increase the growth rate of the communications sector to hit 17 percent by 2020. During his speech in the Economic growth Conference which has been ....
