Eleven drown off the shores of Alexandria during Eid holiday
Egypt
July 9, 2016
Eleven drown off the shores of Alexandria during Eid holiday
Eleven individuals have been reported drowned at four beaches on the north coast during the national holiday of Eid al-Fitr.Three…
Humid weather forecast for Sunday
Egypt
July 9, 2016
Humid weather forecast for Sunday
Following the trend of the week, a continued front of hot and humid weather is forecast for Sunday, with temperatures…
Eid brings wave of revival to Red Sea tourist resorts
Business
July 9, 2016
Eid brings wave of revival to Red Sea tourist resorts
Egypt's tourist resorts have seen a new lease of life this Eid, with Red Sea holiday destinations receiving their highest…
Pharmacists’ Syndicate sues pharma companies over LE2.6 bln illegal profit
Egypt
July 9, 2016
Pharmacists’ Syndicate sues pharma companies over LE2.6 bln illegal profit
The Pharmacists' Syndicate has filed a lawsuit against pharmaceutical firms that are not complying with profit margin laws stated in…
ICANN thrown into confusion by cancelation of Daylight Saving Time
Egypt
July 8, 2016
ICANN thrown into confusion by cancelation of Daylight Saving Time
The Egyptian government's decision to abolish Daylight Saving Time (DST) at short notice has caused confusion for the Internet Corporation…
Hot, humid weather in Cairo on Saturday
Egypt
July 8, 2016
Hot, humid weather in Cairo on Saturday
Meteorologists are predicting hot, humid weather on Saturday in Cairo, Lower Egypt and the north of Upper Egypt, with top…
Net foreign direct investment up by 13.7%: Investment Ministry
Business
July 8, 2016
Net foreign direct investment up by 13.7%: Investment Ministry
The Investment Ministry has released figures suggesting a net increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) in Egypt during the 2015-2016…
Minister praises decision to resell foodstuffs seized in police raids
Egypt
July 8, 2016
Minister praises decision to resell foodstuffs seized in police raids
The Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafi has praised top prosecutor Nabil Sadeq for his decision to put…
Eni’s investment in Zohr gas project transcends political controversies: official
Business
July 8, 2016
Eni’s investment in Zohr gas project transcends political controversies: official
Egypt's ongoing cooperation with Italian oil company Eni in developing the "supergiant" Zohr gas field is so important that it…
Education Minister plans shake-up of exam-related bodies after Eid al-Fitr
Egypt
July 7, 2016
Education Minister plans shake-up of exam-related bodies after Eid al-Fitr
Education Minister Al-Helali al-Sherbeni will begin the restructuring of certain sectors within the Education Ministry after the Eid al-Fitr holidays,…