Egypt
Egypt’s current account deficit reaches US$7.6 bn in December 2020: CBE
April 14, 2021
Egypt’s current account deficit reaches US$7.6 bn in December 2020: CBE
Egypt’s current account deficit rose to US$7.6 billion from July to December 2020 from $4.6 billion a year ago, the…
Suez Canal Authority detains Ever Given ship amid compensation negotiations
April 14, 2021
Suez Canal Authority detains Ever Given ship amid compensation negotiations
An anonymous source in the Suez Canal Authority told Reuters that an Egyptian court has issued an order to detain…
Bus crash in Upper Egypt leaves 20 dead, 3 wounded
April 14, 2021
Bus crash in Upper Egypt leaves 20 dead, 3 wounded
The Health and Population Ministry on Wednesday announced that 20 people were killed and three others were injured in a…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 823 cases, 40 deaths on Tuesday
April 14, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 823 cases, 40 deaths on Tuesday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Tuesday confirmed 823 new coronavirus cases, up from 818 on Monday and 801 on Sunday. The…
Ramadan will last for 30 days, Eid al-Fitr on May 13 in Egypt: National astronomy institute
April 13, 2021
Ramadan will last for 30 days, Eid al-Fitr on May 13 in Egypt: National astronomy institute
The National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) in Egypt announced Tuesday that Ramadan this year will last for…
MBC Masr announces Ramadan schedule
April 13, 2021
MBC Masr announces Ramadan schedule
The MBC Masr network announced the schedule for its broadcast of dramas and exclusive programs featuring the most prominent stars…
US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rates for Tuesday
April 13, 2021
US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rates for Tuesday
The US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rate on Tuesday recorded a low of LE15.62 for purchase and LE15.72 for…
Sisi, Russian FM discuss resumption of Russian flights to Egypt, GERD crisis
April 13, 2021
Sisi, Russian FM discuss resumption of Russian flights to Egypt, GERD crisis
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday to discuss the resumption of Russian…
Egypt’s metro trains to run for 21 and a half hours during Ramadan
April 13, 2021
Egypt’s metro trains to run for 21 and a half hours during Ramadan
The Egyptian Company for the Management and Operation of the Metro announced Monday that the metro will operate for 21…
GERD at risk of collapse due to earthquakes, volcanic land in Ethiopia: professor
April 13, 2021
GERD at risk of collapse due to earthquakes, volcanic land in Ethiopia: professor
Ethiopia has the most earthquake-prone area in Africa, leaving its ambitious Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) vulnerable to collapse thanks…