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Tarek Qabil to confer with Jordanian PM on consolidating joint economic relations
Tarek Qabil to confer with Jordanian PM on consolidating joint economic relations Egypt >> 8/9/2016 - Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Qabil embarks on a lightning visit to Jordan where he will meet with Jordanian Prime Minister Hani al Mulqi and Deputy Premier and Minister of Trade Gawad al Anani...
Sherif Ismail highlights importance of depending on local industrial components
Sherif Ismail highlights importance of depending on local industrial components Egypt >> 8/9/2016 - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail highlighted the importance of depending on local industrial components as part of efforts to decrease dependence on imports.

This came during Ismail's meeting ...
Sisi highlights importance of improving telecommunications’ infrastructure
Sisi highlights importance of improving telecommunications’ infrastructure Egypt >> 8/9/2016 - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi highlighted the importance of improving the infrastructure of the telecommunications and information technology sector, especially in Upper Egyptian Governorates.
Dubai Chamber Organize The Global Business Forum In November 2016
United Arab Emirates >> 8/9/2016 - Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry organises the Global ...
Turkish Airlines To Resume Flights To Sharm El-Sheikh In September
Egypt >> 8/9/2016 - Turkish Airlines announced in a statement it plans to resume its flights to Sharm el-Sheikh starting September 10, 2016.

Flights from Istanbul to the Egyptian resort town of Sharm el-Sheik...
Egypt Sets Jail As Punishment For Black Market Forex Trading
Egypt Sets Jail As Punishment For Black Market Forex Trading Egypt >> 8/9/2016 - Egypt's parliament set prison sentences of between three and 10 years in jail and fines of up to LE5 million (US$563,000) for traders selling foreign currency on the black market.

The centra...
Egypt Announces Sharp Rises In Electricity Prices As It Aims To Phase Out Subsidies
Egypt Announces Sharp Rises In Electricity Prices As It Aims To Phase Out Subsidies Egypt >> 8/9/2016 - Egypt will increase electricity prices by up to 40 percent for households as part of its plan to repair its finances by eliminating power subsidies entirely over the next few years, the government sai...
Egypt Sees 50pct Decrease in Tourists in first Half of 2016
Egypt >> 8/9/2016 - The number of tourists coming to Egypt dropped by 50 percent in the first half of 2016 compared to the same period last year, the head of Egypt's Tourism Authority Samy Mahmoud said.

Only thr...
ECA, COMESA Competition Commission sign framework agreement
Egypt >> 8/10/2016 - Chairperson of the Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) Mona el Garf and Representative of COMESA Competition Commission George Lipimile signed a framework agreement to enhance cooperation as regards ...
Essam Fayed starts European trip to explore new technologies
Essam Fayed starts European trip to explore new technologies Egypt >> 8/10/2016 - Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Essam Fayed headed an Egyptian delegation in a trip to Europe during which he would visit Hungary, Netherlands and Spain.

In a statement, Egypt...
Ibrahim Al-Mahmoud points to the increased interest of Emirati companies to invest in Egypt
United Arab Emirates >> 8/10/2016 - His Excellency Ibrahim Al-Mahmoud, 1st Deputy Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry received His Excellency Major General Khaled Fouda – Governor of South Sinai in Egypt, and the ...
Egypt's Cabinet Approves Draft tax Settlement Bill Amid IMF talks
Egypt's Cabinet Approves Draft tax Settlement Bill Amid IMF talks Egypt >> 8/11/2016 - Egypt's government approved a draft bill that would settle tax disputes, the cabinet said in a statement, a move aimed at restoring confidence with investors amidst ongoing talks with the Internationa...
Dubai To Purchase New Government Electric And Hybrid Vehicles
United Arab Emirates >> 8/11/2016 - The new Dubai Green Mobility Initiative Committee has said that cars to be ordered in the next few years by selected Dubai government bodies maintaining huge transportation fleets will be 10 percent e...
New Tunisian Premier Tries To Break Economic Reform Curse
Tunisia >> 8/11/2016 - Tunisia has gone through five prime ministers in as many years since its revolution, each pushing a widely-praised transition to democracy. None, though, has made much progress in building the economi...
Egypt Reaches A Staff-Level Agreement With IMF Over $12 Bln Fund Facility
Egypt Reaches A Staff-Level Agreement With IMF Over $12 Bln Fund Facility Egypt >> 8/11/2016 - Egypt and the International Monetary Fund have reached an initial financing accord, but it still needs to be approved by the fund's executive board, which is expected to consider the request in the co...
Egypt's Cabinet approves new measures for social housing
Egypt's Cabinet approves new measures for social housing Egypt >> 8/11/2016 - The Egyptian Cabinet approved new measures to facilitate benefiting from the social housing project with the aim of meeting the needs of different classes of citizens.

The measures include ...
Essam Fayed Visits Key Dutch Firms Manufacturing Greenhouses' Components
Essam Fayed Visits Key Dutch Firms Manufacturing Greenhouses' Components Egypt >> 8/12/2016 - Agriculture Minister Essam Fayed, currently visiting Amsterdam, went on an inspection tour of international greenhouse companies. Fayed visited a number of international companies manufacturing green...
Egypt, IDB Discusses New Cooperation Strategy
Egypt, IDB Discusses New Cooperation Strategy Egypt >> 8/12/2016 - Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr received a delegation of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) led by Mohamed El-Saaty, the Adviser to Bank Vice President. They discussed scopes of futur...
Sherif Ismail says government keen on providing energy
Sherif Ismail says government keen on providing energy Egypt >> 8/12/2016 - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail underlined the government's keenness on providing energy depending on all its sources to meet the needs of economic development.

Traditional, new and renewable en...
UAE Consul General meets Ontario Province's International Trade Minister
United Arab Emirates >> 8/12/2016 - Consul-General of the UAE in Toronto, Sultan Ali Al Harbi, has met with Michael Chan Ontario Province's Minister of International Trade.

During the meeting, held at the ministry in Ontario...

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