Egypt
Dairy producers request govt to tax imported milk powder
August 26, 2015
Dairy producers request govt to tax imported milk powder
Mohamed al-Tarouty, head of the Dairy Producers Association, has said that the government is turning a blind eye to the…
Sources: France in talks with Egypt over helicopter carriers
August 26, 2015
Sources: France in talks with Egypt over helicopter carriers
France is in talks to sell two Mistral helicopter carriers to Egypt after their sale to Russia was cancelled earlier…
Coalition lists articles of contention in Civil Service Law
August 26, 2015
Coalition lists articles of contention in Civil Service Law
An independent coalition of trade unions is preparing a list of controversial measures in the Civil Service Law that has…
Egypt signs agreement with China for renewable energy lab
August 26, 2015
Egypt signs agreement with China for renewable energy lab
The China Electronics Technology Group has announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Egypt to establish a renewable energy…
Pope Tawadros II to discuss Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia
August 26, 2015
Pope Tawadros II to discuss Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia
Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy has announced that Pope Tawadros II will discuss the Egyptian people's concerns about the…
Health Minister stands trial over inordinate Sovaldi pricing
August 26, 2015
Health Minister stands trial over inordinate Sovaldi pricing
Health Minister Adel al-Adawy is standing trial on October 24 over a lawsuit accusing him of tagging inordinate prices for a much-needed,…
Electricity Ministry signs contract for Manfalut transformer station
August 26, 2015
Electricity Ministry signs contract for Manfalut transformer station
The Electricity and Renewable Energy Ministry signed a contract with the Egyptian German Electrical Manufacturing Company (EGEMAC) on Wednesday to build a…
Holidaymakers, Marsa Matruh, and pumpkin seeds
August 26, 2015
Holidaymakers, Marsa Matruh, and pumpkin seeds
In Egypt, when mentioning your travels to the coastal city of Marsa Matruh, many will ask you to bring white pumpkin…
Competition among travel agencies affects tourism in Red Sea
August 26, 2015
Competition among travel agencies affects tourism in Red Sea
Competition between foreign travel agencies operating in the Red Sea has increased, leading to a significant decline in accomodation prices…
Gunmen kill 2 policemen in N. Sinai
August 26, 2015
Gunmen kill 2 policemen in N. Sinai
Masked gunmen shot and killed two police sergeants in Arish, North Sinai, on Wednesday, a security source has said. The assailants…