Latest in Day: February 24, 2021 Highlight
Latest in Day: February 24, 2021

Madbouly directs for specialised committee to facilitate real estate registration procedures
Prime Minister orders government to follow up on procedures for registering citizens with chronic diseases who wish to take COVID-19 vaccine

Fierce competition, outdated equipment threaten closure of some cement lines
Misr Cement Qena’s net profits surge by 34.4% in 2020

TE reports strong operational performance driven by retail, cables revenues in Q4 2020
Company records revenues of EGP 9.56bn in Q4 2020

Vodafone to complete 20% stake acquisition of Bee, Masary in 3 months: Source
Vodafone Egypt will contribute with its expertise to regional expansion of Bee, Masary

Climate change threatens global peace, security: UK warns
UK calls for supporting countries take steps needed to cut global emissions to net zero by 2050

Health Ministry to launch reproductive health convoys in March
Convoys set to target Sohag, Sharqeya, Qena, New Valley, and Qaliubiya governorates

EIPICO targets 2023 start of Biosimilar Project with EGP 400-600m revenues in 1st year
Local market size for oncology and hormone-based products is estimated at EGP1.5bn, which is currently 100% imported

Agricultural Bank of Egypt grants EGP 31bn in MSME loans during 2020
Bank allocates 70% of loans to agricultural SMEs, says Chairperson Alaa Farouk

Tourism Ministry discusses Khufu Solar Boat transfer to Grand Museum
Royal boat will be displayed in special building within GEM

Egypt emphasises need for progress on nuclear disarmament: Foreign Minister
UN Conference on Disarmament in Geneva will continue until 26 February

Opinion| We should unlock the latent talent of refugees
Refugees have faced similar restrictions on their movement and employment opportunities for years.

Opinion| WOW festival calls for rewriting history from feminist perspective
The festival is considered a global women’s movement launched by British director and producer Jude Kelly in 2010, Artistic Director of the South Bank Centre, one of the largest cultural centres in Europe, on the centenary of International Women’s Day.

Opinion| Terrorism and double standards
Indeed, what the terrorist organisation ISIS has done against humanity, including crimes, murder, and bombing, without discrimination, proves that these people do not belong to Islam.

Online streaming platforms see great increase during lockdown: Viu General Manager
Viewers have been engaging more readily with diverse content, says Abe Aboul-Naga

Opinion| Has the Libyan division started again?
The sequence of events confirms that the matter was not a coincidence, but was planned by external parties seeking to thwart the passage of the government from inside Libya

Orascom Development sees 32.3% increase in real estate sales in Q4 2020
Company announces it ended year on net sales of EGP 6.2bn

Arab Human Rights Committee addresses Israeli violations in occupied Palestinian territories
Committee demands Arab countries to work together to confront racist acts practiced by Israel in Palestine