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  • Gov't successfully passed 1st, 2nd phases of economic reform plan: Qabil

    Gov't successfully passed 1st, 2nd phases of economic reform plan: Qabil

    Date: 2017-09-19 14:05:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6999128

    The government has successfully passed first and second stages of the inclusive economic reform plan that contributed to achieving positive growth rate and restoring Egypt's status on the global economic map, Trade Minister Tarek Qabil said on ....

  • Defense Minister approves new batch of army recruits

    Defense Minister approves new batch of army recruits

    Date: 2017-09-19 14:00:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6999051

    Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi approved on Tuesday a new batch of army conscripts (January 2018 Stage) whose applications will be received as of September 27. In a press conference, Director General of Recruitment and Mobilization Department ....

  • Sisi to deliver Egypt's speech at UNGA Tuesday afternoon (NY time)

    Sisi to deliver Egypt's speech at UNGA Tuesday afternoon (NY time)

    Date: 2017-09-19 13:56:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6999056

    Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will deliver Egypt's speech before the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday afternoon (New York local time) or 10:30 pm (Cairo local time). Sisi is set to meet presidents of ....

  • Trial of 213 Ansar Beit El Maqdis terrorists delayed till next Tuesday

    Trial of 213 Ansar Beit El Maqdis terrorists delayed till next Tuesday

    Date: 2017-09-19 13:31:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6999075

    The Cairo Criminal Court adjourned till next Tuesday the trial of 213 defendants of "Ansar Beit El Maqdis" militant group, charged with being involved in 54 terrorist crimes against Egyptian police troops, security premises as well as attempted ....

  • 44 ships transit Suez Canal

    44 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2017-09-18 12:55:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:6997064

    Forty-four ships transited the Suez Canal on Monday, with a total cargo of 2.4 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 16 vessels carrying around one million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 28 ships laden with about 1.4 million ....

  • Retrial of Ezz over siphoning off public funds delayed to January

    Retrial of Ezz over siphoning off public funds delayed to January

    Date: 2017-09-18 12:51:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:6997055

    Cairo Criminal Court delayed on Monday the retrial of steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz and five others to January on charges of siphoning off public funds. Ezz is charged also with making illegal gains of about five billion Egyptian pounds. The retrial ....

  • Moustafa Waziery named SCA secretary general

    Moustafa Waziery named SCA secretary general

    Date: 2017-09-18 12:44:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:6997033

    Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany issued a decision to appoint Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) Moustafa Amin as his assistant for technical affairs, while Luxor antiquities general director Moustafa Waziery was ....

  • Court adds 215 MB members to terror list: Gazette

    Court adds 215 MB members to terror list: Gazette

    Date: 2017-09-18 12:40:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:6997014

    The Cairo Criminal Court on Monday, under Counselor Mustafa Abdel Ghaffar, added 215 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group to the terror list. The 215 MB members will remain on the list for three years, according to the ruling that ....

  • UNICEF dedicates ‎€ 10mn for supporting education: NCCM

    UNICEF dedicates ‎€ 10mn for supporting education: NCCM

    Date: 2017-09-18 12:22:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:6996924

    The grant of the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) to the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) has increased by Euros 10 million, Deputy Minister of Health and Head of the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) ....

  • Egypt's exports to Nile basin countries reached EGP 11,3 bln in 2016 - CAPMAS

    Egypt's exports to Nile basin countries reached EGP 11,3 bln in 2016 - CAPMAS

    Date: 2017-09-18 12:03:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:6996861

    The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) said that Egypt's exports to the Nile basin countries reached EGP 11,3 billion in 2016 compared to EGP 8,2 billion in 2015, an increase of 37,1 percent. This came in the annual ....

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