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South Korean Ambassador hands over new equipment to El-Salhya El-Gedida Central Hospital
Support came as part of Korean government’s Official Development Assistance (ODA)
Egypt, China discuss cooperation on sand-to-cell manufacturing
During the meeting, Morsi reviewed the latest negotiations with a number of Chinese companies to establish an industrial complex for the production of solar panels. He also noted the Egyptian government’s interest in generating electric power from natural resources.
Paid ‘protesto’ cases in Egypt rise 13.7% in 2019: CAPMAS
The number of paid “protesto” cases reached 5,446 in 2019, compared to 4,791 cases in 2018, reflecting a 13.7% increase of 655 cases.
Planning Ministry, NIGSD launch ‘Development Ambassadors’ initiative
Initiative is capacity builder aimed at spreading culture of sustainability among all segments of Egyptian society
Egypt’s Defence Minister visits Portugal to discuss military cooperation
Visit comes in response to invitation extended by Portuguese Defence Minister Joa Gomez Cravenhoa
Two killed, five others injured in Canada stabbing attack
According to reports, the suspect, who has been identified as a man in his mid-20s, was armed with a long blade. He went on a stabbing spree near the regional parliament building in the city, which is located in the predominantly French-speaking province of Quebec in eastern Canada.
France arrests 2 more suspects over church attack
An assailant shouting “Allahu Akbar” (God is Greatest) beheaded a woman and killed two other people in a church in Nice on Thursday. It is France’s second deadly knife attack in two weeks with a suspected Islamist motive.
Al-Sisi directs for developing Damietta Furniture City into integrated industrial hub
The meeting followed up on the developments that have taken place in the Damietta Furniture City, and the Egyptian furniture industry in general.
Madbouly addresses parliament on extended emergency measures
First stage of parliamentary elections witnesses 28.6% voter turnout
Supply chains represent 80% of global trade: Al-Mashat
Ongoing Egypt-EU cooperation portfolio amounts to about €1.35bn in grants, directed to over 37 projects in several fields, says Minister Al-Mashat
El Gouna Film Festival ends 4th edition on high note
Festival hands out several awards, including Golden Stars, with Cinema for Humanity Audience Award going to 200 Meters by Ameen Nayfeh
CIBC leads brokerage ranking in October with 9.7% market share
EgyTrend Brokerage advances 123 places to fourth, with market share of 4.7%
Egyptian short film wins Palme d’or for first time
Three-day event, which paid tribute to three victims killed in recent Nice attack, ended as France entered second lockdown
Sean Connery: Inspiring legacy in cinema and theatre
Legendary actor passed away on Saturday at 90, after long fruitful career of films and plays
Net foreign assets of Egypt’s banking sector up EGP 51.958bn in September
This came in addition to the decrease in the volume of foreign liabilities, equivalent to about EGP 19.65bn. It reached the equivalent of about EGP 704.338bn in September, compared to the equivalent of about EGP 723.988bn in August.
Sandoz Egypt launches 1st joint programme on organ transplantation
Specialised programme focuses on exchange of scientific expertise among local, international thought leaders in organ transplantation field
Egypt, Iraq Prime Ministers meet to address bilateral cooperation
Madbouly and Al-Kadhimi presided over Egyptian-Iraqi Joint Higher Committee meeting in Baghdad
Road technology can improve Egypt’s traffic safety: EJB Representative
Makhlouf, who is also CEO of BOOST Consulting Company, also said that about 55% of these efforts have been achieved so far. They are already starting to be felt by many Egyptians in terms of access and the quality of the country’s road networks.
COVID-19 has cost tourist destinations 3x more than 2008 financial crisis: IIF
In its latest report on tourism, in which it made use of the UNWTO data, the IIF noted that tourism will likely be among the last sectors to recover from the shock of the global health crisis.
Egypt’s Tourism Minister, CDWS discuss cooperation in marine recreation activities
The cooperation will look to develop Egypt’s diving and marine activities, in a way that preserves the environment and achieves the development of sustainable tourism.
JZMK Partners awarded design contract for Cleopatra Real Estate’s Smeralda
Egyptian company will open 350-room hotel, based on Italian design, in summer 2021
Amlak Finance acquires 16.5% of mortgage finance market in Egypt
The latest figures compared to the total funds granted in 2019, amounting to EGP 291m, reflecting a growth rate of 152% with a full quarter remaining this year.
Libyan Joint Military Commission commences 5th round in Libya
Participants will initiate discussions on the implementation of the ceasefire agreement, among other topics, says UNSMIL
Egypt’s army Chief of Staff heads to Khartoum to discuss military cooperation
Farid holds several meetings with Sudanese military and security officials
Orthodox priest seriously wounded in Lyon shooting attack
The priest is reportedly a Greek national, Sky News reported. The victim has sustained serious “life-threatening injuries”, according to Reuters. The suspect fired on the priest twice while the latter was closing the church, Reuters added.
Egypt extends sincere condolences to Turkey, Greece after destructive earthquake
Powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake kills at least 26 people, leaves hundreds injured in Turkey and Greece
Al-Mashat affirms Egypt-Iraq collaboration on strategic integration in various fields
The closing meeting of the Egyptian-Iraqi Joint Higher Committee, on 31 October, was headed by Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and his Iraqi counterpart Mustafa Al-Kadhimi. The meeting will look to implement the outcomes of the tripartite summit held last August between Egypt, Iraq, and Jordan.
Sudan signs agreement with US to restore sovereign immunity
Agreement is part of US pledge to remove Sudan from list of states sponsoring terrorism
Egypt’s Minister of Youth marks Africa Youth Day
During his speech, Sobhy said that the country’s political leadership, under President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, accords great attention to supporting African youth.