US dollar exceeds the LE19 mark
Business

US dollar exceeds the LE19 mark

The US dollar exchange rate has hit a new high of LE18.75 for purchasing and LE18.95 for selling, up from…
Egypt retrieves two smuggled Islamic lamps from UAE
Archaeology

Egypt retrieves two smuggled Islamic lamps from UAE

Egypt received from the UAE on Thursday two Islamic lamps that were stolen and smuggled to the Gulf country in…
EgyptAir domestic tickets increase by 15-30%
Egypt

EgyptAir domestic tickets increase by 15-30%

An EgyptAir source said the prices of tickets for domestic flights increased between 15 to 30 percent after the flotation…
Cigarette prices increase by 10%
Egypt

Cigarette prices increase by 10%

The price of Merit, Marlboro, and LM cigarettes rose by 10 percent, equal to LE20 per cartridge and LE2 per…
Abu Simbel Temple receives 620 tourists
Business

Abu Simbel Temple receives 620 tourists

Abu Simbel archaeological area in Aswan received on Monday 620 tourists of different nationalities from European and east Asian countries,…
Foreign pharmaceutical companies reject govt proposal on drug prices increase
Egypt

Foreign pharmaceutical companies reject govt proposal on drug prices increase

The drug pricing crisis escalated between the pharmaceutical companies and the Ministry of Health, in light of increased production costs…
Church blast expected to affect hotel bookings
Business

Church blast expected to affect hotel bookings

Several hoteliers have confirmed the negative impact of the bomb blast at the Coptic cathedral on the bookings expected during…
Antiquities Minister says restoration of Baron Empain Palace in the works
Archaeology

Antiquities Minister says restoration of Baron Empain Palace in the works

Egypt's Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany said Thursday that work started in late November on the Baron Empain Palace of Heliopolis,…
Egypt retrieved over 500 smuggled artifacts in 2016: official
Egypt

Egypt retrieved over 500 smuggled artifacts in 2016: official

Egypt retrieved over 500 artifacts from abroad in 2016, said the director general of the Retrieved Antiquities Department of the…
Uber not to raise fares until January 31
Egypt

Uber not to raise fares until January 31

Uber transportation network company in Egypt will not raise fares until January 31, in a move that aims to celebrate…
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