EBRD to finance Egypt’s purchase of new locomotives
Egypt
August 27, 2017
EBRD to finance Egypt’s purchase of new locomotives
Egypt’s Transport Minister, Hisham Arafat, said Saturday that the government made an agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and…
Rommel Cave Museum reopened after 7 years
Egypt
August 26, 2017
Rommel Cave Museum reopened after 7 years
Minister of Antiquities, Khaled el-Anany, and Major General Alaa Abu Zeid, Governor of Matrouh, inaugurated the Rommel Cave Museum in…
Egypt signs 3 contracts for oil and gas exploration worth $79 million
Business
August 26, 2017
Egypt signs 3 contracts for oil and gas exploration worth $79 million
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tariq Al-Mulla, signed three new agreements for oil and gas exploration in the Western…
5 terrorist shelters destroyed in central Sinai, suspects arrested
Egypt
August 26, 2017
5 terrorist shelters destroyed in central Sinai, suspects arrested
Egyptian armed forces spokesperson, Tamer al-Refaei, said Saturday that army forces arrested five members suspected of supporting terrorists in central Sinai.…
Tax authority collects LE1.3 million on Amr Diab, Mounir, Sherine concerts
Egypt
August 26, 2017
Tax authority collects LE1.3 million on Amr Diab, Mounir, Sherine concerts
Head of the Egyptian Real Estate Taxation Authority (RTA), Samia Hussein, said Friday that over LE1.3 million has been collected…
Egypt starts comprehensive plan to develop railway system
Egypt
August 26, 2017
Egypt starts comprehensive plan to develop railway system
The Egyptian government began a plan to develop the railway system headed by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, last Wednesday, after cabinet…
Luxury tourist train to operate ahead of Eid between Cairo, Aswan
Egypt
August 25, 2017
Luxury tourist train to operate ahead of Eid between Cairo, Aswan
A luxury tourist train will be launched on the Cairo-Luxor/Aswan line from August 26 to the 29 2017 for the…
US dollar exchange rate declines
Economy
August 25, 2017
US dollar exchange rate declines
Banks operating in the Egyptian market ended their weekly trade, recording a decline in the dollar exchange rate compared to…
Hot weather predicted Saturday
Weather
August 25, 2017
Hot weather predicted Saturday
Meteorologists expect hot weather Saturday in Cairo, Lower Egypt and north Upper Egypt. It’s expected to be milder along the…
Booking for housing units of New Administrative Capital to start after eid: Housing Minister
Egypt
August 25, 2017
Booking for housing units of New Administrative Capital to start after eid: Housing Minister
Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities, Mostafa Madbouly, announced the commencement of booking for housing units, villas and apartments…