French business association to visit New Suez Canal
Business
June 16, 2015
French business association to visit New Suez Canal
A French delegation is scheduled to visit the New Suez Canal Project on Wednesday, in order to explore investment opportunities…
NGO slams detentions, property damage during security operations in Sinai
Egypt
June 16, 2015
NGO slams detentions, property damage during security operations in Sinai
The Egyptian Observatory of Rights and Freedom has criticized the ongoing detentions, displacements and killings resulting from the counter-terrorism operations by…
Activists in London, US, Canada plan protests in solidarity with Egyptian prisoners
Egypt
June 16, 2015
Activists in London, US, Canada plan protests in solidarity with Egyptian prisoners
Activists in London, Ottawa, Montreal and New York, as part of the Egypt Solidarity website, announced they would stage protests…
Washington Post: Obama supporting Sisi is a mistake
Egypt
June 15, 2015
Washington Post: Obama supporting Sisi is a mistake
The Obama administration is mistaken in its support for Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as it is aiding the regime…
Egyptian stock market announces Ramadan working hours
Business
June 15, 2015
Egyptian stock market announces Ramadan working hours
The Egyptian stock market announced the trading hours during the month of Ramadan on Monday. The EGX official website said in…
Egypt’s market loses LE1.7 billion on Monday, EGX30 down by 0.22%
Business
June 15, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE1.7 billion on Monday, EGX30 down by 0.22%
Egypt's stock market continued negative performance for the eighth session in a row, as the benchmark EGX30 index went down…
Irrigation Ministry signs MoU with EU
Egypt
June 15, 2015
Irrigation Ministry signs MoU with EU
The Irrigation Ministry has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European Union related to the joint systematic integration…
EFG Hermes plans to invest in renewable energy sector
Business
June 15, 2015
EFG Hermes plans to invest in renewable energy sector
Karim Awad, CEO of the EFG-Hermes Holding Company, announced the company's plan to invest in the renewable energy sector by…
Minister approves temporary licensing for industrial projects
Business
June 14, 2015
Minister approves temporary licensing for industrial projects
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has decreed to allow the Industrial Development Authority to issue temporary licenses for industrial…
Egypt’s market loses LE3.2 billion on Sunday, EGX30 falls 1.1%
Business
June 14, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE3.2 billion on Sunday, EGX30 falls 1.1%
Egypt's stock market extended its losses for the seventh session in a row, as the benchmark EGX30 index declined by…