Egypt
Sisi reiterates need for better understanding of Islam
July 14, 2015
Sisi reiterates need for better understanding of Islam
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has renewed his call for revolutionizing the understanding of Islam to counter terrorist and extremist thought,…
Egyptian Businessmen Association calls for suspending cotton import ban
July 14, 2015
Egyptian Businessmen Association calls for suspending cotton import ban
The Agriculture Committee of the Egyptian Businessmen Association has called for suspending the decision banning the import of cotton, to…
Hassan Raddad voted best Ramadan TV star
July 14, 2015
Hassan Raddad voted best Ramadan TV star
Actor Hassan al-Raddad has been voted as the best actor in the TV series screened during the holy month of…
EgyptAir plans to launch its first bio-fuel-run jet in a year
July 14, 2015
EgyptAir plans to launch its first bio-fuel-run jet in a year
EgyptAir plans to launch its first plane run on biofuel, replacing traditional jet fuel, in one year, said Civil Aviation…
Syrian Eid cookies offer cheaper alternative to Egyptian ones
July 14, 2015
Syrian Eid cookies offer cheaper alternative to Egyptian ones
Pastry shops in Giza are witnessing a remarkable success of Syrian-produced cookies, with a significant drop in sales of the…
Local Development Ministry budget over LE6 billion
July 14, 2015
Local Development Ministry budget over LE6 billion
A report by the Local Development Ministry has revealed that the ministry's budget for the 2015/2016 fiscal year is nearly LE6.5…
Minister: Egypt receives 5 offers from Egyptian and Arab developers for new capital
July 14, 2015
Minister: Egypt receives 5 offers from Egyptian and Arab developers for new capital
The Egyptian Ministry of Housing has received 5 offers from Egyptian and Arab companies for the development of the new…
Director of govt’s foreign media monitor speaks out
July 14, 2015
Director of govt’s foreign media monitor speaks out
The new government bureau, the State Information Service’s recently-launched “Fact Check Egypt”, tasked with following foreign media reports will work on…
Cairo authorities rolling out restrictions, possible ban on tuk tuks
July 14, 2015
Cairo authorities rolling out restrictions, possible ban on tuk tuks
Cairo governorate authorities have announced a rollout of restrictions against tuk tuk vehicles in the capital Cairo, possibly leading to…
US navy commander meets Egyptian counterpart during Alexandria visit
July 14, 2015
US navy commander meets Egyptian counterpart during Alexandria visit
The United States’ Chief of Naval Operations Jonathan Greenert visited Egypt on from between July 11 and 13th, when he met…