Egypt
CBE confirms continued validity of all paper currencies
August 3, 2021
CBE confirms continued validity of all paper currencies
Ahead of introducing new polymer bills into the Egyptian market, the Central Bank of Egypt confirmed that all paper currency…
Antiquities Minister discusses developments in Khufu Ship transfer, GEM progress
August 3, 2021
Antiquities Minister discusses developments in Khufu Ship transfer, GEM progress
On Monday, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany held a meeting to discuss the latest developments at the Grand…
Egyptian air forces arrive in UAE for joint aerial exercises
August 2, 2021
Egyptian air forces arrive in UAE for joint aerial exercises
Egypt’s Air Force is participating in Egyptian-Emirati joint air training drill “Zayed-3”, with Egyptian units having arrived Monday at the…
2.9 magnitude earthquake recorded in Cairo Monday morning
August 2, 2021
2.9 magnitude earthquake recorded in Cairo Monday morning
The Egyptian National Seismic Network recorded a 2.9 magnitude earthquake in Greater Cairo on Monday morning. The National Research Institute…
Egypt completes construction of 633 water storage facilities
August 2, 2021
Egypt completes construction of 633 water storage facilities
Egypt has announced that it has finalized the first phase of construction for 633 water storage facilities, with a capacity…
Egypt’s Mohab Mohymen qualifies for diving semi-finals at Tokyo Games
August 2, 2021
Egypt’s Mohab Mohymen qualifies for diving semi-finals at Tokyo Games
On Monday, Egyptian diver Mohab Mohymen qualified for the semi-finals of the 3-meter dive at the Tokyo Olympics. Mohymen scored…
Luxor Airport receives first international charter flight from Spain Saturday
August 2, 2021
Luxor Airport receives first international charter flight from Spain Saturday
The Luxor International Airport on Saturday evening received its first international charter flights coming from Spain, with 132 tourists on…
Egyptian Navy receives S-44 submarine at Alexandria base
August 2, 2021
Egyptian Navy receives S-44 submarine at Alexandria base
A German-made S-44 model 209/1400 submarine arrived at Alexandria Naval Base on Monday, coming from the port of Kiel in…
Temperatures across Egypt continue to rise by next week
August 2, 2021
Temperatures across Egypt continue to rise by next week
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority announced that very hot weather will continue across the country, with temperatures ranging between 40C and…
Luxor receives first charter flight from France after lockdown
August 2, 2021
Luxor receives first charter flight from France after lockdown
Luxor received its first charter flight coming from France on Sunday, following the resumption of inbound tourism to Egypt since…