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Egyptian bonds amongst the most attractive globally: Bloomberg
Business
January 17, 2022
Egyptian bonds amongst the most attractive globally: Bloomberg
A report published by Bloomberg said that the companies “PineBridge Investments” and “Renaissance Capital” anticipates the Egyptian market to continue…
Egypt Senate bans child labor before the age of 15
Egypt
January 17, 2022
Egypt Senate bans child labor before the age of 15
The Egyptian Senate approved during a plenary session on Monday, article 58 of the draft new labor law submitted by…
Egypt to provide two new coronavirus drugs on market soon
Egypt
January 17, 2022
Egypt to provide two new coronavirus drugs on market soon
Egypt will soon receive two new coronavirus drugs that received the approval of the US Food and Drug Administration, for…
January, February and March are season for the spread of influenza: minister
Egypt
January 17, 2022
January, February and March are season for the spread of influenza: minister
January, February and March are the season for the spread of influenza, which is being monitored by 23 hospitals in…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,197 new cases, 25 deaths reported on Sunday
Egypt
January 17, 2022
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,197 new cases, 25 deaths reported on Sunday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Sunday reported 1,197 new coronavirus cases, 25 deaths, and 998 recoveries. A…
Egypt grants AstraZeneca’s Evusheld emergency use authorization
Egypt
January 16, 2022
Egypt grants AstraZeneca’s Evusheld emergency use authorization
AstraZeneca’s Evusheld (tixagevimab co-packaged with cilgavimab), a long-acting antibody combination for the prevention of COVID-19, received the emergency use authorization…
Photos: Giant container ship EVER ALP crosses Suez Canal on maiden voyage from south
Egypt
January 16, 2022
Photos: Giant container ship EVER ALP crosses Suez Canal on maiden voyage from south
The Panamanian container ship EVER ALP made its maiden voyage on Saturday in the Seuz Canal, coming from Qingdao port…
Egypt’s Environment Minister discusses preparations for COP27 Climate Conference
Egypt
January 16, 2022
Egypt’s Environment Minister discusses preparations for COP27 Climate Conference
The Egyptian Minister of Environment, Ministerial Coordinator and Envoy of the COP27 Climate Conference, Yasmine Fouad, organized a consultative session…
Egypt raises asphalt production by 50% to meet the demand of the National Roads Project
Egypt
January 16, 2022
Egypt raises asphalt production by 50% to meet the demand of the National Roads Project
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek al-Molla announced Saturday, that local production of asphalt is being increased by 50…
Egypt begins training doctors on new drugs to treat coronavirus
Egypt
January 16, 2022
Egypt begins training doctors on new drugs to treat coronavirus
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population announced on Saturday it has begun training doctors to use new drugs to treat…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,079 new cases, 34 deaths reported on Saturday
Egypt
January 16, 2022
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,079 new cases, 34 deaths reported on Saturday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Saturday reported 1,101 new coronavirus cases, 26 deaths, and 924 recoveries. A total…
President Sisi follows up on Sinai’s Great Transfiguration Project
Egypt
January 15, 2022
President Sisi follows up on Sinai’s Great Transfiguration Project
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi held a meeting, on Saturday, to follow up the executive situation of the “The Great…
Salary increase and new minimum wage for Egypt’s private sector workers begin January
Egypt
January 15, 2022
Salary increase and new minimum wage for Egypt’s private sector workers begin January
Egypt announced that January marks the beginning of increased salaries for private sector workers, with a minimum wage of LE…
EMA issues urgent warning against bad weather in Egypt
Egypt
January 15, 2022
EMA issues urgent warning against bad weather in Egypt
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority warned of bad weather and cold winds during the current week. It explained that Cairo and…
Photos: Greco-Roman era cemetery uncovered in Aswan
Archaeology
January 15, 2022
Photos: Greco-Roman era cemetery uncovered in Aswan
The Egyptian Italian Joint Mission in West Aswan have uncovered a new archaeological cemetery carved into rocks dating back to…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,079 new cases, 34 deaths reported on Friday
Egypt
January 15, 2022
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,079 new cases, 34 deaths reported on Friday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Friday reported 1,079 new coronavirus cases, 34 deaths, and 893 recoveries. A total…
Doctor denies medical error led to Wael al-Ibrashy’s death
Egypt
January 14, 2022
Doctor denies medical error led to Wael al-Ibrashy’s death
Egyptian doctor Sherif Abbas, who is being investigated over the death of journalist Wael al-Ibrashy, has denied any wrong doing…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,011 new cases, 21 deaths reported on Thursday
Egypt
January 14, 2022
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,011 new cases, 21 deaths reported on Thursday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Thursday reported 1,011 new coronavirus cases, 21 deaths, and 912 recoveries. A total…
Suez Canal targets 15% share of global energy trade in 2040
Business
January 13, 2022
Suez Canal targets 15% share of global energy trade in 2040
The Suez Canal Authority announced that it targets 15 percent share of global energy trade in 2040, to enhance its…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 948 new cases, 28 deaths reported on Wednesday
Egypt
January 13, 2022
COVID-19 in Egypt: 948 new cases, 28 deaths reported on Wednesday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Wednesday reported 948 new coronavirus cases, 28 deaths, and 845 recoveries. Egypt was…