Electricity prices to increase July 2019: Electricity Min.
Egypt
December 24, 2018
Electricity prices to increase July 2019: Electricity Min.
The Electricity Ministry has denied any current increase in electricity prices, adding that increases are to be expected as of…
Egypt’s Interior Ministry responds to controversy over prisoner salaries and meals
Egypt
December 22, 2018
Egypt’s Interior Ministry responds to controversy over prisoner salaries and meals
Egypt issued a statement on Thursday explaining the truth behind circulated reports on social media regarding high salaries and…
President Sisi inaugurates national greenhouse projects at 10th of Ramadan city
Egypt
December 22, 2018
President Sisi inaugurates national greenhouse projects at 10th of Ramadan city
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday inaugurated a national development project on greenhouses at the 10th of Ramadan city. The…
Weather forecast for Sunday, Cairo 20C
Egypt
December 22, 2018
Weather forecast for Sunday, Cairo 20C
Meteorologists expect moderate to prevail on Sunday especially in the north, with warmer temperatures in southern Upper Egypt during…
Egypt’s Military Production Minister signs MoU with Chinese energy company
Business
December 22, 2018
Egypt’s Military Production Minister signs MoU with Chinese energy company
Egyptian Military Production Minister Mohamed Saeed al-Assar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the headquarters of the Ministry…
Zahi Hawass calls on Germany to return Nefertiti bust to Egypt
Archaeology
December 20, 2018
Zahi Hawass calls on Germany to return Nefertiti bust to Egypt
Egyptologist and former Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass called for the return of a bust of Nefertiti from Germany to…
MP suggests raising legal marriage age for girls to 21
Egypt
December 20, 2018
MP suggests raising legal marriage age for girls to 21
MP Souad al-Masry for Port Said governorate has proposed raising the legal marriage age for girls to 21 years old…
Egypt wins 2nd place for Arab Women’s Studies Award
Egypt
December 20, 2018
Egypt wins 2nd place for Arab Women’s Studies Award
Egypt won the second place in the Arab Women’s Studies Award for the “Survey of the Economic Cost of Gender-Based…
Labaki 1st female Arab director shortlisted for Oscar with ‘Capharnaum’
Culture
December 19, 2018
Labaki 1st female Arab director shortlisted for Oscar with ‘Capharnaum’
In a special achievement for Arab cinema, Lebanese director Nadine Labaki’s “Capharnaum” has been shortlisted for the Oscars’ Best Foreign…
Egypt, World Bank sign $1 billion agreement to support private sector
Business
December 19, 2018
Egypt, World Bank sign $1 billion agreement to support private sector
The Egyptian government and the World Bank signed a US $1 billion agreement to support the Egyptian private sector…