Egypt
Egypt’s foreign currency reserves fall due to coronavirus crisis
Business
April 8, 2020
Egypt’s foreign currency reserves fall due to coronavirus crisis
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said that it has used US$5.4 billion from its foreign currency reserves during March…
Mastercard says digital payment has changed the way Egyptians spend: Interview
Features/Interviews
April 8, 2020
Mastercard says digital payment has changed the way Egyptians spend: Interview
In an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, Mastercard’s General Manager for Egypt and Pakistan Magdy Hassan said that the increase of the…
Minister of Health’s visit to Italy highlights Egypt’s elevation of human values
Egypt
April 8, 2020
Minister of Health’s visit to Italy highlights Egypt’s elevation of human values
Cairo, Egypt – Lamia Kamel, the founder of Narrative Summit and CEO of communications agency CC Plus, has commented that…
Egypt to pay its foreign debts on time: finance minister
Business
April 8, 2020
Egypt to pay its foreign debts on time: finance minister
Finance Minister Mohamed Maait emphasized that Egypt would pay its foreign debts on time, adding that the ministry has begun…
Youngest person infected with coronavirus in Alexandria recovers, leaves hospital
Egypt
April 8, 2020
Youngest person infected with coronavirus in Alexandria recovers, leaves hospital
The youngest person infected with coronavirus in Alexandria, nine-year-old Lamar Ahmed, left al-Agamy Hospital on Tuesday after being placed under…
Low-risk virus cases will go to university accommodations for isolation: Egypt’s Health Minister
Egypt
April 8, 2020
Low-risk virus cases will go to university accommodations for isolation: Egypt’s Health Minister
Health Minister Hala Zayed announced Tuesday that going forward the protocol for clinically simple cases of coronavirus who are less…
Egyptian govt. to provide assistance to private sector if needed: Sisi
Egypt
April 8, 2020
Egyptian govt. to provide assistance to private sector if needed: Sisi
Egypt’s government will provide assistance to the private sector of the economy if needed, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on…
Egypt confirms 9 new deaths, 128 additional coronavirus cases, raising total to 1,450
Egypt
April 7, 2020
Egypt confirms 9 new deaths, 128 additional coronavirus cases, raising total to 1,450
Egypt on Tuesday confirmed 9 additional deaths and 128 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s number of confirmed total cases…
CBE cancels its negative list of companies and individuals
Business
April 7, 2020
CBE cancels its negative list of companies and individuals
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) on Tuesday announced in a statement that it has amended the ruling of the…
Coronavirus crisis spells trouble for many Egyptian breadwinners
Egypt
April 7, 2020
Coronavirus crisis spells trouble for many Egyptian breadwinners
CAIRO (Reuters) – Squatting with other day laborers under a bridge in Cairo, 48-year-old Yasser Nagy says he has waited…