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Al-Sisi, Abbas to discuss Palestinian Cause, regional issues in Cairo
Palestinian Ambassador in Cairo praises Egypt’s position in support of Palestinian people and their fair cause
Egyptian actress Sherihan auctions iconic dress at Sotheby’s to raise donations for Beirut
Actress’s dress is now considered one of most expensive in Middle East
Business View recognises Lamia Kamel as 2020 Businesswoman of the Year
Kamel’s interest in reading was also particularly important to her, as it helped her polish her skills as an excellent leader in public relations.
TPLF attacks Asmara for 3rd time, Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed claims victory in Mekelle
Federal police will continue working to arrest TPLF members, says Ethiopian Prime Minister
Palestinian people’s suffering doubled in 2020 amid COVID-19: Arab League
Speaking on Sunday, Aboul Gheit said that the Palestinians have remained captive between the hammer of the occupation’s brutality and its violations and racist practices, and the anvil of the pandemic.
Egyptian government is gearing up for participation in Dubai Expo 2020
The Dubai Expo 2020 has been delayed, due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and is now scheduled to be held for six months from October 2021.
NCW, UN Women Egypt light up Giza Pyramids against gender-based violence
The event joined the global community in launching the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. The 16 day period commences every year on 25 November, which marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and runs until International Human Rights Day on 10 December.
Egypt’s Planning Minister praises cooperation with International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation
The event was hosted by the Ministry of Supply and the General Authority for Supply Commodities in cooperation with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC).
Ethiopian military says forces will take Tigray’s capital within days
‘Loud noise, possibly an explosion was heard in Asmara,’ says US Embassy in neighbouring Eritrea
Egypt calls for greater cooperation between Mediterranean Union members
During a virtual meeting of the UfM’s Fifth Regional Forum, the member states celebrated the silver jubilee of the launch of the Barcelona Process, or Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, in 1995. This laid the foundations of the Union for the Mediterranean, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Saturday.
Neanderthal thumbs better adapted to holding tools with handles
An international team of scientists looked at how the shapes and orientations of the bones responsible for the movement of thumbs co-vary. This covers how the changes in shape or orientation in one bone might be reflected in changes in shape or orientation in another.
Egypt, South Sudan leaders discuss bilateral cooperation, GERD dispute
South Sudan is Egypt’s water future, says water resources expert
Egypt’s tax, customs departments to be e-linked by June 2022 end: Finance Minister
Linking all Egyptian ports to electronic platform to simplify procedures, reduce cost of goods, and reduce customs clearance time to less than three days, says Mohamed Maait
NBE, AFD sign €100m credit facility agreement to finance climate conservation projects
Chairperson of the NBE, Hisham Okasha, said that the new agreement will allow directing finance and support to the projects compatible with SDGs
Egypt implements 20 agricultural projects worth EGP 4.3bn in FY 2019/20
Agricultural projects include 1st stage of farm-level irrigation modernisation project for an area of 250,000 feddan in 10 governorates
Ethiopia to begin ‘final phase’ of Tigray offensive: Prime Minister
Human rights groups raise concerns for civilians caught up in military operations
Philip Morris Misr committed to delivering smoke-free future: Regional Director
Gkatzelis said, “Philip Morris Misr is a key strategic investor and a committed partner to the sustainable progress of Egypt. It has established its Management Hub in Cairo, overseeing operations for Egypt & Levant markets.”
President Al-Sisi, Iraqi Defence Minister discuss military cooperation
The meeting took place in attendance of Egyptian Minister of Defence and Military Production Mohamed Zaki.
Sarwa Capital announces closing of its EGP 2.5bn inaugural Sukuk issuance
The proceeds will be used for further expansion of Contact Credit and its affiliate companies.
46,000 taxpayers benefit from late fees on taxes waiver: Finance Minister
A total of 29,597 financiers and taxpayers got 100% waiver of late payment and additional taxes, which amounted to EGP 4.9bn
Government aims to enhance social protection programmes through development funds
During the meeting, they discussed the projects that are being implemented in cooperation with development partners in the field of social protection, the most important of which is the Takaful and Karama programme, funded by the World Bank.
Egypt’s canals ready for rainy season: Water Resources Minister
Minister Abdel Aaty stresses need for preventing violations affecting canals
Cairo, Alexandria, Gharbeya, Luxor see high COVID-19 infections: Health Minister
Egypt is among “100 safe destinations” around the world, says Hala Zayed
Government to disburse irregular labourers’ aid early December
The disbursement of the finance comes in a bid to support this segment of Egyptian society, particularly as it has been badly hit by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
ABE to launch temporary branch south Alamein to serve 1.5m feddan project
Permanent branch in same area to be set up soon and include entrepreneurship centre, says Chairperson Alaa Farouk
Doja debuts 3rd project at NAC
Doja is currently developing two commercial projects in the NAC, namely Aurora and the X-Business Complex.
CIB, Mastercard, Levi Strauss & Co expand partnership increasing employee financial literacy
Expanded partnership aims to increase lower-income employees’ financial literacy by providing access to banking services
AFD, Egypt sign financing agreement for Cairo Metro Line 1 renovation
The agreement was signed in the presence of Egypt’s Minister of Transportation Kamel El-Wazir and France’s Minister of Transport Jean-Baptiste Djebbari,.
Ethiopia Prime Minister rejects international ‘intervention’ in Tigray crisis
Country’s authorities say they have killed over 10,000 fighters from Tigray forces over past three weeks