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Plan finalized to draw up national strategy for SMEs - minister
Date: 2014-08-16 10:14:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:876422
The Industry and Trade Ministry has prepared an integrated plan according to a time frame to draw up a national strategy for Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), said Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour. The strategy includes holding several ....
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Ifta house urges putting criteria to use social networking sites
Date: 2014-08-16 10:14:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:876421
Darul-Ifta, or Ifta House, called for putting a code of ethics and criteria for the use of social networking sites. It further said that the uncontrolled use of social networking sites has increased recently. In a report prepared by ....
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Wrestler Mamdouh Farag dies
Date: 2014-08-16 09:55:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:876384
Retired wrestler Mamdouh Farag passed away on Saturday, after a long struggle with illness. This was announced by his son through his personal Facebook account. Farag was a world wrestling champion and after he retired he hosted sports ....
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Egypt supports Arab countries in all circumstances - ambassador
Date: 2014-08-16 09:54:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:876382
Egypt's Ambassador in Sanaa Ashraf Aql said that Egypt supports Arab countries in all circumstances, as this is a protection to its national security as well. The ambassador made the remark during his meeting with Yemeni Minister of Religious ....
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PM opens new hospital in S. Cairo district
Date: 2014-08-16 09:53:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:876378
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inaugurated the Darul-Salam general hospital, one of the most important projects of the Health Ministry, in southern Cairo on Saturday. The hospital will serve over 2 million residents of Darul-Salam neighborhood, ....
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PM lauds role of judicial system in protecting rights
Date: 2014-08-16 09:52:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:876373
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has spoken highly of the role of the judicial system in Egypt in defending citizens' rights, enforcing the rule of law and achieving justice. Mahlab made the remarks during his visit to the State Council Saturday to ....
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Abadi underlines importance of Germany's assistance in fighting terror
Date: 2014-08-16 09:37:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:876344
Iraqi Premier Designate Haider al-Abadi underlined the importance of Germany's assistance to Iraq in its fight against terrorism. German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, for his part, congratulated Abadi on assigning him as Iraq's new ....
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China to continue help to fight Ebola - president
Date: 2014-08-16 09:25:17 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:876314
Chinese President resident Xi Jinping on Saturday vowed that China will continue to help international control of the Ebola epidemic in a meeting with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. China will continue to make joint efforts with the ....
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Egypt amb. to Australia reviews efforts to stem Palestinian bloodshed
Date: 2014-08-16 09:24:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:876313
Egypt's Ambassador to Australia Hassan el-Leithy was interviewed by the BBC in which pointed out to Egypt's efforts to stem the Palestinian bloodshed. He also referred to the positive developments which are taking place in Egypt over the past ....
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N. Sinai governor visits location of New Suez Canal
Date: 2014-08-16 08:45:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:876235
North Sinai Governor Abdel-Fattah Harhour Saturday visited the location of the New Suez Canal to inspect digging operations. Harhour, who was accompanied by representatives of tribes and businessmen, said he wanted residents of North Sinai to see ....