Latest in Day: January 19, 2021 Highlight
Latest in Day: January 19, 2021

Excellent New Developments in the World of Bitcoin
Bitcoin has been in the crypto game for over a decade now, and itâs managed to stay at the top by putting in an admirable effort

Is Bitcoin Mining on Your Own Profitable in 2021?
Bitcoin mining was very appealing to anyone that wanted to obtain BTC,

Simple Steps on How to Approach the Bitcoin Trading Process
Bitcoin is one of the best-known cryptocurrencies that started its beginnings in 2008

Cryptocurrency Made Easy
The overwhelming success of Bitcoin led to the rise and added value of other cryptocurrencies such as Dogecoin and Ethereum

Bitcoin Halving and Its Misconceptions
Bitcoin halving is an event that takes place after every 210,000 blocks have been mined or roughly every 4 years

Researchers identify mechanisms for social transfer of pain, fearÂ
Understanding brain mechanism of human empathy will lead to enhancing this feeling in people with brain disorders

Hurghada hosts Libyan meeting to discuss constitutional arrangements for elections
Two delegations from the Libyan House of Representatives, High Council of State tackle constitutional path of coming period

Egypt calls on Libyan conflicting parties to set aside differences, end crisisÂ
The Libyan Constitutional Committee talks aim to make the constitutional arrangements necessary for the holding of elections this coming December.

Dar Al-Ifta rejects proposed âtrial marriageâ, calling it invalid
Lawyer Ahmed Mahran recently sparked controversy after posting photos of proposed trial marriage contract on social media

CIB Sustainability Reporting Award recipients attend GRI Certified Training Workshop
Award launched in celebration of the bankâs five years of sustainability reporting

Egypt to launch its first palm waste recycling plant in New Valley
Factory to produce 60,000 cbm of MDF wood annually

King of Spain holds reception for Tourism Ministers, delegation heads at 114th UNWTO session
The organisationâs session is taking place in Madrid, during which it will discuss resumption of tourism

Egypt condemns assassination of 2 female judges in Afghanistan
In recent weeks, Afghanistan has witnessed series of assassinations that have targeted media, political figures, as well as human rights defenders

New toolkit helps countries implement effective transfer pricing documentation requirements
The Platform for Collaboration on Tax (PCT) has released the final version of its toolkit to help countries implement effective transfer pricing document requirements. The PCTâs new toolkit, entitled Practical Toolkit to Support the Successful Implementation by Developing Countries of Effective Transfer Pricing Documentation Requirements, serves as a sourcebook of guidance on implementing transfer pricing …

Roundtable on competitive advantages of sukuk to launch on 27 January
Event comes after three successful sukuk issuances, with three more to follow soon

Egyptâs imports shrink 12% in 2020: Trade Minister
Country starts domestic manufacturing of some production requirements instead of importing them

Timing in Egypt is right for IPOs: Financial Regulator
Total of 4 insurance companies have applied for property insurance licence, said FRA Vice-President

Egypt organises training workshop on South Sudan investment
Workshop was organised by Egyptâs GAFI and Foreign Ministry, and South Sudanâs Investment Ministry

Tourism Ministry donates 19th Century postal transport vehicle to CIT Ministry
Egyptâs Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has donated a 19th Century postal delivery vehicle to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. The vehicle, which was brought into use in 1870, was used for transporting postal items, and was among the artefacts housed by the Royal Vehicles Museum. The vehicle will now join the Egyptian …

Egyptâs Al-Sisi asserts aspiration to strengthen cooperation with Jordan
Egyptian President meets Jordanian Prime Minister to discuss promoting economic cooperation

2 arrested for attempting to bribe Tax Authority official: Finance Minister
Both referred to prosecution, which ordered their detention pending investigation

African Union provisionally secures 270m COVID-19 vaccine doses for 55 countries
Afreximbank will facilitate payments through advance procurement commitment guarantees of up to $2bn to manufacturers

Transmar for container shipping achieves year of success despite global trade shocks
Agricultural trade between Egypt and neighbouring countries was booming in 2020

NIGSD, Cairo University sign MoU to develop entrepreneurship
Egypt relies on encouraging entrepreneurship to stimulate creativity and innovation, says Hala El-Said

Coronavirus death toll among Egyptian doctors rises to 327: Medical Syndicate
About 10,000 doctors have been infected with the virus so far across Egypt

COVID-19 increases disparities, social fragmentation: World Economic Forum
In next 3-5 years, disparities will threaten economy, and weaken geopolitical stability in following 5-10 years

Egyptâs computer sales rise to 500k devices in 2020
Total sales of computer hardware amounted to about EGP 3.8bn

Egypt participates in UNWTO Crisis Committee meeting on COVID-19
Issues related to precautionary measures, next steps to resume tourism were discussed

UK to host 1st in-person G7 summit in 2 years in June
The UK, as the current Group of 7 (G7) president, will host the groupâs first in-person summit in almost two years in June.

Water Resources Minister reviews Siwa irrigation, drainage systems development
Egyptâs western-most oasis is famous for agriculture, unique landscape