Central Bank of Egypt to increase capital to LE20 bn
Business
May 19, 2019
Central Bank of Egypt to increase capital to LE20 bn
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) will raise its capital to LE20 billion following the adoption of the new bill…
Egypt court starts hearings in June for security official assassination attempt
Egypt
May 18, 2019
Egypt court starts hearings in June for security official assassination attempt
Cairo Court of Appeals on Saturday set June 11 to start the trial of 11 defendants charged with attempting to…
AI will contribute 7.7% of Egypt’s GDP in 2030: Minister
Technology
May 18, 2019
AI will contribute 7.7% of Egypt’s GDP in 2030: Minister
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khalid Abdel-Ghaffar on Friday reviewed the Egyptian national strategy for Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
Further drop in temperatures on Sunday, Cairo 31C
Egypt
May 18, 2019
Further drop in temperatures on Sunday, Cairo 31C
Meteorologists expect a four-degree drop in temperatures across Egypt on Sunday, with moderate weather predicted for northern coasts and hot…
Egyptian PM, Youth and Sports Minister inspect Cairo Stadium before the African Cup
Egypt
May 18, 2019
Egyptian PM, Youth and Sports Minister inspect Cairo Stadium before the African Cup
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi on Friday inspected the preparations and development…
Egypt’s Sisi pardons 560 prisoners, including journalist and police officers
Egypt
May 18, 2019
Egypt’s Sisi pardons 560 prisoners, including journalist and police officers
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a presidential decree to pardon 560 prisoners; according to the decision, the amnesty includes…
Egypt’s Coptic Pope orders internal investigation into priest’s murder
Egypt
May 18, 2019
Egypt’s Coptic Pope orders internal investigation into priest’s murder
Pope Tawadros II, the Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of the Diocese of St. Mark, announced Friday that he…
Hot weather expected for Saturday, Cairo 35C
Egypt
May 17, 2019
Hot weather expected for Saturday, Cairo 35C
Meteorologists expect moderate weather for northern coasts on Saturday and hot weather in Cairo, Lower Egypt, and northern Upper Egypt.…
Arab market contributes 25% of tourism inflows to Egypt, Egyptian Tourism Authority
Egypt
May 17, 2019
Arab market contributes 25% of tourism inflows to Egypt, Egyptian Tourism Authority
Egyptian Tourism Authority chairman Ahmed Youssef said on Thursday that there is an increase in the volume of tourism inflows…
New NGOs law abolished freedom-restricting articles, minister
Egypt
May 17, 2019
New NGOs law abolished freedom-restricting articles, minister
Egyptian Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Waly said on Thursday following the cabinet’s approval of a draft law regulating the…