Egypt Independent
Cinema club for people with special needs opens in Egypt
Culture
October 30, 2018
Cinema club for people with special needs opens in Egypt
The National Cinema Center, headed by the advisor to the Minister of Culture for Cinema Affairs Khaled Abdel Gelil…
Egypt govt bill prepares companies for re-nationalization
Business
October 30, 2018
Egypt govt bill prepares companies for re-nationalization
Egypt’s Ministry of the Public Business Sector has prepared a draft law to eliminate the entanglements of companies returning…
World’s first specialized free zone for textile industry underway in Minya
Economy
October 29, 2018
World’s first specialized free zone for textile industry underway in Minya
The first specialized free zone for the textile industry in the world is underway in Minya Governorate on an area…
King Ramses II celebration compartment unearthed
Archaeology
October 26, 2018
King Ramses II celebration compartment unearthed
The entire celebration compartment of King Ramses II has been unearthed by the Archaeological Mission of Ain Shams University, which operates…
Update: AUC student lied about NASA inviting her for ‘giant BBQ’
Egypt
October 25, 2018
Update: AUC student lied about NASA inviting her for ‘giant BBQ’
After an AUC student went viral this week, posting screenshots which suggested NASA and SpaceX were competing to carry…
Egyptian expats can receive remittances through mail: Immigration Ministry
Egypt
October 25, 2018
Egyptian expats can receive remittances through mail: Immigration Ministry
Egypt’s Immigration and Expatriates’ Affairs Ministry has announced that expatriates’ remittances can be transferred through post offices. The information…
Beard is just an appearance: Grand Mufti
Society
October 24, 2018
Beard is just an appearance: Grand Mufti
Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawky Allam responded to the question of a student at Helwan University during an open discussion with…
Shoukry in Khartoum to prepare for Sisi’s visit on Thursday
Egypt
October 24, 2018
Shoukry in Khartoum to prepare for Sisi’s visit on Thursday
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is travelling to the Sudanese capital of Khartoum on Wednesday, to head the Egyptian…
Hundreds to gather for Egypt property development convention
Business
October 24, 2018
Hundreds to gather for Egypt property development convention
Eng. Khaled Abbas, Deputy Housing Minister for National Projects Numerous government officials, property developers, real estate investors, and financial…
Egypt, Greece discuss ‘Nostros’ cooperation initiative
Egypt
October 22, 2018
Egypt, Greece discuss ‘Nostros’ cooperation initiative
Preparations are being made for phase two of the “Nostros – the Return” initiative between Egypt, Greece and Cyprus,…
Egypt praises Saudi Arabia’s investigations into Khashoggi’s killing
Egypt
October 20, 2018
Egypt praises Saudi Arabia’s investigations into Khashoggi’s killing
Egypt on Saturday praised the findings of preliminary investigations carried out by Saudi Arabia into the case of missing…
Egypt to build logistics village at Cairo Airport
Egypt
October 19, 2018
Egypt to build logistics village at Cairo Airport
EgyptAir has signed a partnership agreement with the United Arab Emirates’ KMK Investment and its strategic partner, Safe Ports…
Mo Salah returning to Liverpool due to muscle injury: EFF
Egypt
October 18, 2018
Mo Salah returning to Liverpool due to muscle injury: EFF
The Egyptian Football Federation (EFF) has announced star player Mohamed Salah’s return to Liverpool, after his injury in a match…
Egyptian Minister Sahar Nasr visits Luxembourg for investment tour
Business
October 16, 2018
Egyptian Minister Sahar Nasr visits Luxembourg for investment tour
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr on Tuesday started a European promotional tour of investment opportunities in…
Egyptian official reveals details of Lake Victoria-Mediterranean Sea project
Egypt
October 15, 2018
Egyptian official reveals details of Lake Victoria-Mediterranean Sea project
Director of the Egyptian committee for the Lake Victoria-Mediterranean Sea navigation line-linking project Tahany Saleet revealed details on the project,…
Immigration Min. launches ‘Speak Egyptian’ campaign for children abroad
Egypt
October 15, 2018
Immigration Min. launches ‘Speak Egyptian’ campaign for children abroad
A national initiative launched by the Ministry of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs aims at educating young Egyptian expatriates on…
Muscle injury forces Salah out of Egypt Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Egypt
October 14, 2018
Muscle injury forces Salah out of Egypt Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Soccer star Mohamed Salah will likely skip Egypt’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier away to Swaziland next Tuesday because of…
EgyptAir announces discounts on tickets to Europe, N. Africa countries
Travel
October 12, 2018
EgyptAir announces discounts on tickets to Europe, N. Africa countries
EgyptAir has announced several price discounts to destinations in Europe and North Africa. These discounts include flights to Paris,…
Egypt to bar live poultry trade over bird flu fears
Egypt
October 11, 2018
Egypt to bar live poultry trade over bird flu fears
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced putting into effect a law that bars the transport or sale of live…
Moody’s changes Egypt’s banking system outlook to positive
Economy
October 11, 2018
Moody’s changes Egypt’s banking system outlook to positive
Rating agency Moody’s announced Wednesday that it has upgraded its outlook for Egypt’s banking system to positive from stable.…