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  • Egypt elected member of UN-Habitat Executive Board

    Egypt elected member of UN-Habitat Executive Board

    Date: 2019-05-29 18:04:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7961059

    Egypt was elected Wednesday as member of the Executive Board of the UN-Habitat for four years (2019-2023). The announcement was made after the UN-Habitat Assembly approved the list of nominating countries, including Egypt, Morocco, Kenya, ....

  • Sisi appoints Amir Hassan as presidential advisor for urban planning

    Sisi appoints Amir Hassan as presidential advisor for urban planning

    Date: 2019-05-29 17:50:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7961050

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued decision No. 259/2019 to appoint Amir Sayed Ahmed Hassan as a presidential advisor for urban planning. The decision, effective as of May 27, 2019, was published in the official gazette. ....

  • Defense minister says army model of patriotism

    Defense minister says army model of patriotism

    Date: 2019-05-28 10:37:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7958968

    Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki has said that the Egyptian army will always remain a model to follow in terms of patriotism and loyalty. The Armed Forces will always act to serve the best interests of the nation, Zaki said during an iftar banquet ....

  • Sisi orders continuing efforts to provide business-friendly environment

    Sisi orders continuing efforts to provide business-friendly environment

    Date: 2019-05-28 06:42:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7958614

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi directed the government on Monday to maintain efforts necessary for ensuring an investment-friendly environment. He also ordered the government to facilitate investment measures and remove any obstacles that might ....

  • UN welcomes determination of Egyptian gov’t to end FGM in Egypt

    UN welcomes determination of Egyptian gov’t to end FGM in Egypt

    Date: 2019-05-27 18:07:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7958320

    The United Nations Information Center (UNIC) in Egypt applauded the positive and encouraging steps towards renewing the call of action for a Social Contract to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Egypt. In a statement released on Monday, the ....

  • Sisi orders enhancing MSMEDA role to encourage innovation

    Sisi orders enhancing MSMEDA role to encourage innovation

    Date: 2019-05-27 16:31:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7958253

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ordered continuing efforts to enhance the role of Egypt's Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) in order to encourage enterprises and innovation. He further highlighted the MSMEDA role in ....

  • Sisi orders developing mechanisms to promote investment opportunities

    Sisi orders developing mechanisms to promote investment opportunities

    Date: 2019-05-27 16:08:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7958226

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ordered developing promotion mechanisms of available investment opportunities, especially in mega national projects. The president's remarks came during his meeting on Monday with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli and ....

  • Sisi orders transferring Egypt’s health expertise to African states

    Sisi orders transferring Egypt’s health expertise to African states

    Date: 2019-05-26 18:46:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7957061

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met Sunday with Minister of Health Hala Zayed and Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat to discuss cooperation with African states in the health field. In this regard, Sisi ordered ....

  • 10 persons arrested over money laundering of EGP 133 mln

    10 persons arrested over money laundering of EGP 133 mln

    Date: 2019-05-26 18:43:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7957058

    Ten gang members in Sohag and Damietta governorates have been arrested over money laundering of around EGP 133 million, the Interior Ministry said Sunday. In its statement, the ministry referred the suspects to the prosecution to take legal ....

  • Sisi orders implementing comprehensive reforms in business sector to boost economy

    Sisi orders implementing comprehensive reforms in business sector to boost economy

    Date: 2019-05-26 18:03:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7957008

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi stressed on Sunday the importance of reforming the public business sector in a comprehensive manner to give a push to the national economy. During a meeting with Minister of the Public Business Sector Hesham Tawfiq, ....

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