Egypt
Egypt to establish first Halal gelatin factory in the Middle East
Food
April 8, 2019
Egypt to establish first Halal gelatin factory in the Middle East
Representatives from Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry and Ministry of Trade and Industry met Monday with GELITA officials, Germany’s largest gelatin manufacturer,…
Moderate weather expected for Tuesday, Cairo 27C
Egypt
April 8, 2019
Moderate weather expected for Tuesday, Cairo 27C
Meteorologists expect a slight decrease in temperatures on Tuesday. Mild weather is expected from the northern coasts, Lower Egypt, and…
Egypt aims to support its railways with 250 new locomotives
Egypt
April 8, 2019
Egypt aims to support its railways with 250 new locomotives
Egypt’s Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir announced Sunday that Egypt’s railways will be supported with 250 new locomotives, a huge addition…
Egyptian Tourism sees 50% revenue increase in 2018
Travel
April 8, 2019
Egyptian Tourism sees 50% revenue increase in 2018
Egypt’s tourism revenues reached US$11.4 billion in 2018, up 50 percent from US$7.6 billion in 2017, Al Borsa News reports.…
Saudi Arabia denies granting Egyptian actress a replica of the ‘Seal of Mohamed’
Cinema/TV
April 8, 2019
Saudi Arabia denies granting Egyptian actress a replica of the ‘Seal of Mohamed’
Saudi Arabia has responded to outrage over the honoring of Egyptian actress Somaya al-Khashab by the Saudi Arabia Producers and…
Egypt’s top court rules law on nationality unconstitutional
Egypt
April 8, 2019
Egypt’s top court rules law on nationality unconstitutional
Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) on Sunday has ruled that the second paragraph of article 6 for the law on…
Egypt court fines 25 Nubians LE50,000 each over unsanctioned 2017 protest
Egypt
April 7, 2019
Egypt court fines 25 Nubians LE50,000 each over unsanctioned 2017 protest
The State Security Emergency Court in Aswan on Sunday fined 25 defendants LE50,000 each over charges of organizing an unsanctioned…
Sisi begins African tour across Guinea, Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal
Egypt
April 7, 2019
Sisi begins African tour across Guinea, Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi began an African tour on Sunday, which includes visits to Guinea, Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal,…
Egypt’s Transport minister meets Hungarian ambassador over railway deal
Egypt
April 7, 2019
Egypt’s Transport minister meets Hungarian ambassador over railway deal
Minister of Transport Kamel al-Waziry met on Sunday with Peter Kivik, the Hungarian ambassador in Cairo, to discuss the latest…
Hurghada to receive first tourism flights from Romania
Egypt
April 7, 2019
Hurghada to receive first tourism flights from Romania
Hurghada International Airport on Sunday will receive its first flights from Romania on the direct route to Bucharest-Hurghada, with two…