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Environment Ministry implements air quality monitoring plan
Egypt
July 21, 2019
Environment Ministry implements air quality monitoring plan
The Ministry of Environment has begun implementing a periodic plan for monitoring air quality throughout provincial branches of the Egyptian…
Give ’em shell: turtles stick neck out for Japan rice forecast
World
May 13, 2019
Give ’em shell: turtles stick neck out for Japan rice forecast
In an ancient ceremony that occurs only once every imperial era, Japanese palace courtiers in traditional robes and hats decided…
In Egypt, rice import samples are judged in the kitchen
Food
April 2, 2019
In Egypt, rice import samples are judged in the kitchen
CAIRO/DUBAI (Reuters) – With steaming plates of rice and freshly sliced apples on the side, a group of Cairo-based food…
Government imports rice due to poor cultivation: Farmers syndicate chief
Egypt
July 1, 2018
Government imports rice due to poor cultivation: Farmers syndicate chief
Chief of the farmers syndicate Hussien Abdel Rahman Abu Sedam said on Sunday that the Egyptian government will be…
Egypt to begin importing rice after slashing its own cultivation
Business
June 6, 2018
Egypt to begin importing rice after slashing its own cultivation
Egypt will begin importing rice, a crop it has typically had in surplus, to increase stocks and “control the market,”…
Egypt’s rice farmers see rough times downstream of new Nile mega-dam
Business
April 26, 2018
Egypt’s rice farmers see rough times downstream of new Nile mega-dam
Rice farmers in Kafr Ziada village in the Nile River Delta have ignored planting restrictions aimed at conserving water for…
Armed Forces distribute 2 million food packages to citizens in need
Egypt
May 23, 2017
Armed Forces distribute 2 million food packages to citizens in need
The Armed Forces offered 2 million food packages at low prices to provide citizens in need living in highly populated…
Egypt ranks third among Arab nations on Global Hunger Index 2016
Business
March 15, 2017
Egypt ranks third among Arab nations on Global Hunger Index 2016
Egypt ranks third place among Arab countries on the Global Hunger Index for 2016 and in 59th place among 118 countries surveyed,…
Strapped for dollars and flooded with rice, Egypt to import more anyway
Business
October 12, 2016
Strapped for dollars and flooded with rice, Egypt to import more anyway
Egypt is looking to import large quantities of rice this month as farmers refuse to sell the government their crops…
India offers to fill gap in Egypt’s rice stocks
Business
October 6, 2016
India offers to fill gap in Egypt’s rice stocks
The charge d’affairs of India’s embassy to Cairo A. B. B. Babu said on Wednesday that his country is ready…