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Trade Minister visits Paris to develop stronger commercial ties
November 22, 2010
Trade Minister visits Paris to develop stronger commercial ties
Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Rachid Mohamed Rachid travels to Paris on Monday to negotiate more Egyptian exports to…
Authorities close travel agency responsible for Hurghada bus accident
November 21, 2010
Authorities close travel agency responsible for Hurghada bus accident
Egyptian authorities on Sunday closed down the branch of the travel agency that had organized the trip for the tourists…
Lack of passengers delays Tehran-Cairo flights
November 21, 2010
Lack of passengers delays Tehran-Cairo flights
Tehran--The resumption of direct flights between the capitals of Cairo and Tehran have not yet started due to lack of…
Official: Egypt luring more than 15 million tourists a year
November 21, 2010
Official: Egypt luring more than 15 million tourists a year
The annual number of tourists visiting Egypt has risen to more than 15 million, cabinet spokesman Magdi Radi said on…
Govt scraps restrictions on mandatory sale announcements
November 21, 2010
Govt scraps restrictions on mandatory sale announcements
The Ministry of Trade has decided to lift restrictions imposed on traders regarding mandatory sale announcements. It has also authorized…
Egyptian bank denies allegations of Iranian collusion
November 21, 2010
Egyptian bank denies allegations of Iranian collusion
The Cairo-based Misr Iran Development Bank (MIDB) has denied allegations that it violated internationally-approved sanctions against Iran.
Mubarak to establish state land protection authority following elections
November 21, 2010
Mubarak to establish state land protection authority following elections
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is set to establish a state land protection authority following impending parliamentary elections, sources told Al-Masry Al-Youm.The…
Legislation to tackle presidential priorities nears introduction
November 18, 2010
Legislation to tackle presidential priorities nears introduction
The Egyptian government is currently developing legislation to address President Hosni Mubarak's primary priorities for the upcoming parliamentary session. Reforms…
Egypt honored with membership at int’l seeds body
November 17, 2010
Egypt honored with membership at int’l seeds body
Egypt has been granted a three-year membership at the International Seed Testing Association in honor of its achievements in developing…