Egypt Independent
Enpact, TUI Care Foundation launch tourism recovery initiative in Egypt
Egypt
June 17, 2021
Enpact, TUI Care Foundation launch tourism recovery initiative in Egypt
The German non-profit organization enpact and the TUI Care Foundation have launched the Tourism Recovery Programme in Egypt, which aims…
Moderate weather to continue across Egypt on Thursday
Egypt
June 16, 2021
Moderate weather to continue across Egypt on Thursday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority announced that moderate weather will continue across Egypt on Thursday, with moderately hot weather across Greater…
Cairo Airport joins list of global airports for safe healthy travel
Egypt
June 16, 2021
Cairo Airport joins list of global airports for safe healthy travel
The Cairo International Airport joined the list of global airports approved for safe, healthy travel by the Airport Council International…
Foreign exchange rates at National Bank of Egypt for Wednesday
Egypt
June 16, 2021
Foreign exchange rates at National Bank of Egypt for Wednesday
Al-Youm Al Sabea online has published exchange rate for foreign currencies such as the US dollar and others at the…
Orascom to generate LE200 million in pyramids area development for sound and light shows
Archaeology
June 16, 2021
Orascom to generate LE200 million in pyramids area development for sound and light shows
Misr for Sound and Light, a holding company for tourism affiliated with the Ministry of Public Business, and Orascom Investment…
Sharm el-Sheikh Airport receives first Fly Dubai flight coming from Dubai
Egypt
June 16, 2021
Sharm el-Sheikh Airport receives first Fly Dubai flight coming from Dubai
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport Tuesday that it has received its first flight from Fly Dubai coming from Dubai, UAE, carrying…
Cairo International Airport sacks employee over taking inappropriate photos of passenger
Egypt
June 16, 2021
Cairo International Airport sacks employee over taking inappropriate photos of passenger
Cairo International Airport worker who reportedly harassed a passenger has been suspended from work until the investigation concludes, the Cairo…
Egyptian prosecution hands Italy documents on Giulio Regeni murder
Egypt
June 16, 2021
Egyptian prosecution hands Italy documents on Giulio Regeni murder
Egyptian Public Prosecutor Hamada al-Sawy met with Italian Ambassador Giampaolo Cantini at the headquarters of the Public Prosecutor’s Office in…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 609 new cases confirmed, 37 deaths on Tuesday
Egypt
June 16, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 609 new cases confirmed, 37 deaths on Tuesday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed 609 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total up to 274,404. The total number…
Egypt’s new air-conditioned metro cars equipped with security cameras, wheelchair space, route-indicating screens
Egypt
June 15, 2021
Egypt’s new air-conditioned metro cars equipped with security cameras, wheelchair space, route-indicating screens
Egypt’s Ministry of Transport plans to manufacture and assemble ten new air-conditioned trains for Cairo’s third metro line locally, at…
Sisi dispatches letter to emir of Qatar
Egypt
June 15, 2021
Sisi dispatches letter to emir of Qatar
In another step toward repairing Egyptian-Qatari relations, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has sent a letter to the Emir of Qatar,…
Tuesday’s exchange rates for foreign currencies
Egypt
June 15, 2021
Tuesday’s exchange rates for foreign currencies
The National Bank of Egypt’s exchange rates for the following foreign currencies on Tuesday are as follows: The sterling pound…
Savills Egypt: Real estate sector’s strong performance underpinned by resilient economy
Business
June 15, 2021
Savills Egypt: Real estate sector’s strong performance underpinned by resilient economy
Real estate giant Savills released a report examining Greater Cairo’s real estate market, which includes an in-depth analysis of residential,…
Photos: Egyptian star Amina Khalil named Honorary Ambassador of UNFPA
Culture
June 15, 2021
Photos: Egyptian star Amina Khalil named Honorary Ambassador of UNFPA
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) announced Monday that it has named Egyptian actress Amina Khalil as an Honorary Ambassador…
Egypt produces 8 types of anti-AIDS drugs: minister
Egypt
June 15, 2021
Egypt produces 8 types of anti-AIDS drugs: minister
Egypt produces eight types of medicines out of the 16 designated for the treatment of AIDS, Health Minister Hala Zayed…
Egypt to manufacture four coronavirus vaccines by 2022
Health & Fitness
June 15, 2021
Egypt to manufacture four coronavirus vaccines by 2022
Egypt will manufacture four types of vaccines against the coronavirus in the last quarter of 2022, head of the Chamber…
Egypt’s government continues to open Rafah border crossing
Egypt
June 15, 2021
Egypt’s government continues to open Rafah border crossing
Egypt has continued to open the Rafah border crossing to receive wounded citizens from the Gaza Strip and to cross…
Egyptian, Qatari foreign ministers meet in Doha
Egypt
June 15, 2021
Egyptian, Qatari foreign ministers meet in Doha
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Monday met with his Qatari counterpart Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani in Doha. The two…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 613 new cases, 31 deaths on Monday
Egypt
June 15, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 613 new cases, 31 deaths on Monday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Monday confirmed 613 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total up to 273,795. The total number…
Over 500K tourists from 20 countries visited Egypt in April: minister
Business
June 14, 2021
Over 500K tourists from 20 countries visited Egypt in April: minister
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany announced that 525,000 tourists from 20 countries visited Egypt during the month of…