China to buy 200 million face masks from Egyptian factories
Egypt
February 16, 2020
China to buy 200 million face masks from Egyptian factories
China is set to order 200 million face masks from Egyptian factories, according to a Saturday statement from a member…
Egypt’s growth rate soars among emerging countries: Minister
Business
February 16, 2020
Egypt’s growth rate soars among emerging countries: Minister
Egypt has achieved one of the highest growth rates among emerging countries during the 2018/2017 fiscal year, at 5.6 percent…
Detained activist Patrick George Zaki did not suffer any abuse: Prosecution
Egypt
February 16, 2020
Detained activist Patrick George Zaki did not suffer any abuse: Prosecution
A statement from the Public Prosecution on Sunday denied that detained activist Patrick George Zaki suffered any abuse during interrogations.…
Egypt’s unemployment rate rises to 8% in the last quarter of 2019
Egypt
February 16, 2020
Egypt’s unemployment rate rises to 8% in the last quarter of 2019
Egypt’s unemployment rate increased by 0.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019, rising to eight percent compared to 7.8…
Contacts with Egypt’s first coronavirus case test negative for symptoms: Health Ministry
Health & Fitness
February 16, 2020
Contacts with Egypt’s first coronavirus case test negative for symptoms: Health Ministry
People in contact with Egypt’s first recorded coronovirus case, a Chinese national, tested negative for symptoms in an examination conducted…
Egypt’s Foreign Minister anticipates final GERD agreement by next week
Egypt
February 16, 2020
Egypt’s Foreign Minister anticipates final GERD agreement by next week
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said that he anticipates a final agreement on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will…
Egypt to establish 4,500 factories providing jobs: Minister
Egypt
February 15, 2020
Egypt to establish 4,500 factories providing jobs: Minister
The Ministry of Trade and Industry aims to expand industrial park construction and finalize the construction of 13 industrial parks…
Mansoura court turns down appeal to release activist Patrick George Zaki
Egypt
February 15, 2020
Mansoura court turns down appeal to release activist Patrick George Zaki
The Mansoura Appellate Court has turned down an appeal to release activist Patrick George Zaki on Saturday. A researcher with…
British tourist accused of ‘sexually assaulting’ Egyptian policeman out on bail
Egypt
February 15, 2020
British tourist accused of ‘sexually assaulting’ Egyptian policeman out on bail
A British tourist detained for the “sexual assault” of a policeman has been granted release on bail of LE20,000 by…
Egypt’s economy achieves highest growth rate in 11 years: Cabinet
Economy
February 15, 2020
Egypt’s economy achieves highest growth rate in 11 years: Cabinet
The Egyptian economy has achieved its highest growth rate in 11 years, according to a statement on Sunday by the…