7/15/2016 - More than 95% of the first phase of establishing a leather city in Robiki in Badr City, 45km east of Cairo, has been completed, Industry and Trade Minister Tareq Qabil said. All leather tanne... |
7/15/2016 - Bloomberg has rated the Egyptian economy third on the African continent, pushing it back from second place after just two months, basing its assessment largely on shifting GDP figures. On May... |
7/16/2016 - Minister of Communications and Information Technology Yasser el Qady received the CEO of the Chinese OPPO Egypt Company and discussed establishing a factory for manufacturing smart phones in Egypt to ... |
7/17/2016 - Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi participated in unofficial talks by African Union head of states on how to boost the organisation's financial resources, after arriving in Kigali for the 27th AU... |
7/17/2016 - Chairman of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) Mohamed Khedr held talks with General Manager of Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) office in Cairo Atsushi Ikeda. The tal... |
7/17/2016 - Civil Aviation Minister Sherif Fathy left Cairo for Moscow on a three-day visit to discuss the resumption of flights between Egypt and Russia. He will discuss means of restoring tourism an... |
7/17/2016 - UK Export Finance, the UK's export credit agency, is committed to funding trade deals with Egypt worth up to GBP 500 million, and has GBP 2.5 billion of financing available for projects in Egypt, acco... |
7/17/2016 - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi stressed the importance of discussing ways to increase resources to implement ambitious programs and projects in Africa. The president made the remarks in a ... |
7/17/2016 - Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed the importance of having an African free trade area in the closed session of the African Union summit held on Sunday in Kigali, Rwanda, the Egyptian Pr... |
7/18/2016 - Egypt's Supply Minister Khaled Hanafi announced in a statement plans to buy 300,000 tonnes of wheat from Russian and Romania in the new fiscal year. According to Hanafi, the General Authority... |
7/18/2016 - The new value-added tax (VAT) bill, which has yet to be presented to parliament, does not impose any new VATs on fuel, Egypt's state owned MENA agency reported. The Cabinet confirmed in an of... |
7/19/2016 - Supply and Internal Trade Minister Khalid Hanafi left for Nairobi to participate in the 14th Session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD 14). UNCTAD Secretary-Ge... |
7/19/2016 - Egyptian tourism receipts are expected to range between $4 billion to $4.5 billion by end of the current year, finance minister Amr El-Garhy said at press conference. The total tourism revenu... |
7/19/2016 - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inspected the third phase of El Asmarat project that includes the establishment of 1,680 social housing units for slum dwellers within one year. During his i... |
7/19/2016 - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail chaired a meeting of the ministerial economic committee. The ministers of planning, electricity, supply, petroleum, agriculture, finance, industry, tourism, publ... |
7/19/2016 - Transportation Minister Galal el al Saeed laid down the foundation stone of the second part of the fourth phase of Cairo's underground third line. The second part of the fourth phase includ... |
7/20/2016 - Domestic Trade and Food Supply Minister Khaled Hanafy met with representatives of the Kenyan meat and tea industries for discussions on boosting bilateral trade. Hanafy held talks with the ch... |
7/20/2016 - Egypt will take part with a high-level delegation under Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Ati in meetings of the 10th general assembly of the African water ministers. ... |
7/20/2016 - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met Prime Minister Sherif Ismail. The premier briefed the president on the results of Monday's meeting of the ministerial economic committee that discussed t... |
7/20/2016 - Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr has said Africa is committed to achieving the goals of sustainable development. During her participation in "Africa 2030" session in New Yo... |