Norwegian renewable energy producer Scatec ASA signed on Tuesday a co-operation agreement with Misr Aluminium Company – Egyptalum to set up a 1 GW solar power plant, n Egyptian cabinet statement.
The power plant will be the energy backbone of (...)
The Arab Consulting Engineers Company (ACE Moharram-Bakhoum) is partaking in the project of modernize signaling and communication systems on the 118km Nag Hammadi – Luxor railway track at a total cost of $110m.
Moharram-Bakhoum will be designing and (...)
A South Korean consortium led by railway system maker Hyundai Rotem signed a 124.8 billion-won ($110.3 million) contract to upgrade a railway signal system in Egypt, the company announced on Thursday.
The contract was signed with state-run Egyptian (...)
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved a $440 million loan to support Egypt's initiatives to enhance the safety and services of the country's railways, the bank announced on Saturday.
The World Bank said that the Railway Improvement (...)
A solo exhibition by Georges Bahgory is currently on show at Mashrabia Gallery of Contemporary Art.
Entitled “A Sketch is a Sketch is a Sketch”, the exhibition showcases more than one hundred pieces demonstrating the ingenuity of the artist through (...)
Egypt's Tourism and Antiquities Police have arrested four thieves undertaking undercover excavation work in an area near to Nag Hammadi in Qena governorate.
The arrests led to the discovering of monuments attributed to the reign of Ptolemy IV, the (...)
The High Dam Electrical and Industrial Projects Company (HIDELECO) and the Ministry of Military Production are to cooperate on manufacturing electricity transmission equipment, according to HIDELECO Chairperson Kamal Kuraytem.
Kuraytem said that (...)
At least two people died in Egypt Thursday as a result of "severely unstable” weather conditions that have prompted authorities to declare a nationwide day off.
A 35-year-old man died Thursday morning after a wall collapsed in Upper Egypt's Sohag (...)
Egypt's national carrier EgyptAir said 85 percent of flights were proceeding normally, adding in a statement Thursday afternoon that the bad weather has only caused “slight delays” for some domestic trips.
In Luxor, the international airport has (...)
Parliamentary committee of industry and trade, headed by Mohamed Farag Amer, called for the abolishment of the 2005 free trade agreement between Egypt and Turkey, only a few weeks after several MPs had presented a proposal to boycott Turkish (...)
On the west bank of the Nile in Nag Hammadi in the Qena governorate of Upper Egypt, the palace of prince Youssef Kamal stands waiting for visitors.
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The edifice, re-opened on Sunday by Minister of Planning and Administrative Reform Hala Al-Said, (...)
ON TOP of a small hill on the west side of Nag Hammadi near Qena in Upper Egypt stands the Saint Bidaba Monastery welcoming worshippers and visitors after five years of restoration, reports Nevine El-Aref.
The restoration work was carried out at the (...)
The Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is funding 11 projects in Egypt currently, including the establishment of the Egyptian Grand Museum, the Egyptian-Japanese Schools, and electricity projects in Upper Egypt; improving electricity (...)
The fourth Thoth Festival opened on 26 October at New Hermopolis, a non-profit development founded by Mervat Abdel-Nasser in the town of Tuna Al-Gebel, the site of the necropolis of Khmun (aka Hermopolis Magna).
This was the western part of the (...)
The fourth Thoth Festival opened on 26 October at New Hermopolis, a non-profit development founded by Mervat Abdel-Nasser in the town of Tuna Al-Gebel, the site of the necropolis of Khmun (aka Hermopolis Magna). This was the western part of the (...)
The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) signed a rehabilitation project contract for the Esna substation with South Korean Sieyuan and Mega alliance at a cost of EGP 91m.
Gamal Abdel Rahim, chairperson of the EETC, said that the (...)
The World Cup heat, which could be felt in Cairo weeks before the start of the tournament, was not confined to billboards, newspapers, magazines and the audiovisual media. Bookshops and stalls filled with any number of volumes, many written or (...)
The Egyptian German Electrical Manufacturing Company (EGEMAC) started 2018 with contracts and business valued at EGP 1.4bn, with plans to raise that figure by 15% by the end of the year.
Medhat Ramadan, chairperson of EGEMAC and XD-EGEMAC, said the (...)
The Chinese Company, State Grid, is set to complete the constructions of electric lines and cables extending along 800 kms next month.
According to sources with the Ministry of Electricity, the lines and electric cables implemented by the Chinese (...)
The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) is set to assign a loan agreement worth EGP 37bn with the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr (BM) on Tuesday to develop and implement electricity transmission and distribution (...)
أحد «الجمّالين» يكتشفها داخل «جرّة» فى الجبل.. وأمه تحرق بعضها فى الفرن
عالم مصريات إنجليزى يشتريها عبر صفقة من 9 وسطاء
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مكتشف الكنز ينتقم من (...)
Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr conducted talks on Tuesday with Yoon Soon-Gu, South Korean ambassador to Egypt, to discuss the possibility of the latter's country providing a grant to Egypt worth $6m, according to a press release (...)
The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) agreed with the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) to borrow EGP 18bn to strengthen the national electricity grid.
Chairperson of the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company Gamal Abdel Rahim, said (...)
The Ministry of Electricity agreed with officials of Elsewedy Electric and the Saudi NCC to reduce the contractual value of the establishment of a power line from Samalout to Nag Hammadi in Upper Egypt, in accordance with the directives of Egyptian (...)
Cairo, alBawaba, translated by Mohamed Sameh -
All attempts by terrorists to provoke sectarian strife in Egypt have failed, despite a number of attacks against various churches, which confirms that there is an unidentified party trying to defame (...)