Metwali Salem
Egypt govt to open new outlets for subsidized foods
Business
January 20, 2011
Egypt govt to open new outlets for subsidized foods
New outlets for the sale of subsidized food will open within weeks, the government announced Thursday.Malak Georges, the Agriculture Ministry's…
Farmers protest cart ban in Nile Delta
Egypt
January 13, 2011
Farmers protest cart ban in Nile Delta
More than 2000 farmers demonstrated in front of Kafr al-Sheikh’s city council Thursday in objection to the governor’s ban on…
Egypt Govt prepares for importing Kenyan meat to reduce prices
Business
January 5, 2011
Egypt Govt prepares for importing Kenyan meat to reduce prices
The Ministry of Agriculture is sending a veterinary mission to Kenya to inspect Kenyan slaughter houses in preparation for importing…
Egypt flower exhibition to receive 30,000 visitors
Environment
January 3, 2011
Egypt flower exhibition to receive 30,000 visitors
The Flora Egypt 2011 exhibition, running from 12-15 January, is expected to receive 30,000 visitors and will be one of…
Torrential rains destroy homes in Sohag, killing 2
Egypt
December 31, 2010
Torrential rains destroy homes in Sohag, killing 2
A street peddler and his wife were killed on Thursday after their two-story home collapsed in Sohag as a result…
Minister: Egypt has ‘no objection’ to Nile states building hydro-electric dams
Egypt
December 26, 2010
Minister: Egypt has ‘no objection’ to Nile states building hydro-electric dams
Egypt has "no objection" to plans by certain countries of the
Agriculture Ministry adopts plan to increase wheat seed production
Environment
December 22, 2010
Agriculture Ministry adopts plan to increase wheat seed production
Minister of Agriculture Amin Abaza approved a plan to increase the production of wheat in order to meet domestic demands.…
Minister: Egypt lost 700,000 feddans to illegal construction
Environment
December 20, 2010
Minister: Egypt lost 700,000 feddans to illegal construction
Egypt has lost 700,000 feddans over the past 20 years due to illegal construction on cultivable lands in the Delta…