EU, WFP fund Egypt’s student welfare project
Egypt
September 2, 2015
EU, WFP fund Egypt’s student welfare project
The Belgian and Dutch ambassadors to Egypt concluded a two-day visit to Upper Egyptian community schools on Wednesday, where the World Food…
Egypt’s market loses LE1.2 bn on Wednesday, EGX30 down 0.74%
Business
September 2, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE1.2 bn on Wednesday, EGX30 down 0.74%
Egypt's market closed in the red zone on Wednesday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index went down 0.74 percent, to…
Violence down in last week of August, monitors say
Egypt
September 2, 2015
Violence down in last week of August, monitors say
The rate of violence and terrorist attacks dropped in the period between August 21-27, an alliance of NGOs detecting violence…
Saudi mufti slams Iranian film on Prophet’s life
Cinema/TV
September 2, 2015
Saudi mufti slams Iranian film on Prophet’s life
Saudi Arabia’s top cleric has slammed an Iranian movie depicting the life of the Prophet Mohamed, thereby reviving a longstanding…
One million Suez Canal commemorative coins on market next week
Business
September 1, 2015
One million Suez Canal commemorative coins on market next week
The Finance Ministry has said that the New Suez Canal commemorative coins it issued early last week were well received…
Egypt’s market loses LE1.8 bn on Tuesday, EGX30 down 0.7%
Business
September 1, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE1.8 bn on Tuesday, EGX30 down 0.7%
Egypt's market closed in the red zone on Tuesday, as the world markets extend losses and China falters again, according…
REC, O Capital in solar power alliance
Business
September 1, 2015
REC, O Capital in solar power alliance
REC, the largest European brand of solar panels and O Capital for Services and Contracting (O Capital), an energy subsidiary…
Egypt’s market gains LE10 bn on Monday, EGX30 jumps 2.8%
Business
August 31, 2015
Egypt’s market gains LE10 bn on Monday, EGX30 jumps 2.8%
Egypt's market jumped during Monday's session, after Italy's Eni announced a potentially huge natural gas discovery off the country's coast,…
Russia offers Egypt 33-year financing of nuclear plant: Newspaper
Egypt
August 31, 2015
Russia offers Egypt 33-year financing of nuclear plant: Newspaper
Russia has offered to facilitate financing over a period of 33 years to Egypt for its first nuclear-powered, electricity-generating plant, a…
Egypt’s market gains LE260 mn Sunday, all indexes down
Business
August 30, 2015
Egypt’s market gains LE260 mn Sunday, all indexes down
Egypt's market closed in the red zone following Sunday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index went down 0.33 percent, to…