education
Egypt ranks 35 out of 233 countries in scientific research
Egypt
June 28, 2017
Egypt ranks 35 out of 233 countries in scientific research
Based on reports from scientific indicator SCImago, the Egyptian Scientific Research Indicator (ESRI) declared on Wednesday that Egypt’s international ranking in…
‘Shawming’ page leaks high school Algebra and Geometry exams
Egypt
June 13, 2017
‘Shawming’ page leaks high school Algebra and Geometry exams
Photos allegedly of the Thanaweya Amma Algebra and Geometry exam papers were leaked online by the Facebook page “Shawming Byghashish Thanaweya Amma”,…
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation signs agreements worth €203.5 million with Germany
Business
June 13, 2017
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation signs agreements worth €203.5 million with Germany
On the sidelines of the visit of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to Germany on Monday, Egypt’s Minister of Investment and…
Egypt’s Al-Azhar admits Christian dental resident for first time
Features/Interviews
June 4, 2017
Egypt’s Al-Azhar admits Christian dental resident for first time
Abanoub Guirguis Naeem, a Christian dental student was recently granted admission to complete his final year of experiential training at…
Egypt negotiates 3rd tranche of World Bank loan
Business
May 25, 2017
Egypt negotiates 3rd tranche of World Bank loan
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr met with Asaad Alem, the World Bank’s Regional Director in Cairo, on Wednesday…
Education Ministry increases private school fees between 7 and 14%
Egypt
May 23, 2017
Education Ministry increases private school fees between 7 and 14%
Education Minister Tarek Shawki announced on Monday that international school fees will be increased by 14 percent for the next…
Education Minister denies reports on Egypt falling from global rankings, says statements ‘misunderstood’
Egypt
May 18, 2017
Education Minister denies reports on Egypt falling from global rankings, says statements ‘misunderstood’
Education Minister Tarek Shawky denied on Wednesday that Egypt completely fell from global education rankings, referring to previous news reports which he…
University student with pancreatic cancer prevented from taking exam
Egypt
May 17, 2017
University student with pancreatic cancer prevented from taking exam
A young Egyptian media student with pancreatic cancer was prevented from taking her final exams at a private university, alleging that her…
International and private school fees to increase by 15% at most: source
Egypt
May 17, 2017
International and private school fees to increase by 15% at most: source
An informed source from the Education Ministry said Minister Tareq Shawqy will declare the details behind his decision on the…
Parliament’s Education Committee asks government to increase education budget to LE180 bln
Egypt
May 10, 2017
Parliament’s Education Committee asks government to increase education budget to LE180 bln
The Egyptian Parliament’s Education and Scientific Research committee urged the government on Tuesday to increase the LE130 billion allocated to…