Egypt has always relied heavily on oil and gas as energy sources, and until a few years ago it has also mainly depended on power plants fuelled by oil and coal, with no companies working on generating renewable energy and an absence of solar power (...)
The 12th International Congress of Egyptologists (ICE), inaugurated last week under the patronage of Egypt's Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli, will remain in the hearts and minds of all its participants, speakers and attendees.
Not only because is (...)
Egypt is planning to establish 12 new investment zones , Minister of Investments and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr
The new zones are expected to create 500 thousand direct and indirect jobs, and attract investments worth 78 billion Egyptian (...)
Minister of Investments and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr said Friday that 12 investment zones were planned to be established.
The new zones are expected to create 500 thousand direct and indirect jobs, and attract investments worth EGP 78 (...)
Cairo is currently establishing a new railway line linking Egypt to Sudan, to act as a platform for the export of Egyptian products to Sudan, Central Africa, and the rest of the African continent, Egyptian Transport Minister Kamel Al-Wazir said on (...)
Egypt is set to start establishing a new city in Suez, 134 km (83 miles) from Cairo, next July, said Minister of Housing Asem El-Gazzar on Tuesday.
Egypt is embarking on a slate of ambitious and new, fourth-generation ‘smart' cities on the cusp of (...)
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi requested the government on Monday to meet the deadlines set for the ongoing urban development projects nationwide.
He underlined the need to complete these projects according to the highest quality standards (...)
Train
manslaughter charge
THE GENERAL Prosecution on Saturday referred a train conductor to an extraordinary criminal trial on charges of manslaughter after he forced two young men to jump out of a moving train, causing the death of one and serious (...)
THE INTERIOR Ministry has called on people who own vehicles to head as soon as possible to the nearest traffic department to get their new electronic car stickers.
The sticker, which will be attached to the car's windshield, has a smart chip on (...)
After three years of work, construction of one of the largest solar parks in the world is now complete and all its plots are now operational, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said on 24 October. It will generate 1.5 GW to (...)
Egypt President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi requested the government on Monday to meet the deadlines set for the ongoing urban development projects nationwide.
He underlined the need to complete these projects according to the highest quality standards (...)
The government has approved plans to operate high-speed trains connecting Hurghada on the Red Sea and Luxor in Upper Egypt with stops at Safaga, Qusseir and Marsa Alam and linking Marsa Alam and Luxor.
A consortium of companies has been announced to (...)
Divisive draft
AL-AZHAR has said that its draft law on personal status issues is ready. The draft, which took nearly one year, includes several amendments to the current personal status law of 1920.
Al-Azhar said in an official statement that the (...)
Former minister of water resources and irrigation Mohamed Nasreddin Allam explained that most Nile Basin states want to sell water and electricity to Egypt
The majority of Nile Basin countries want to sell water to Egypt, while Ethiopia wants to do (...)
All times GMT+2
Monday 21 October
17:30 El-Entag El-Harby vs. Pyramids FC
20:00 Masry vs. FC Masr
Tuesday 22 October
15:00 Aswan vs. Enppi
17:30 Wadi Degla vs. Maqassa
Wednesday 23 October
17:30 Gouna vs. Ahly
Thursday 24 October
20:00 Haras (...)
All times GMT+2
Monday 21 October
17:30 El-Entag El-Harby v Pyramids
20:00 Masry v FC Masr
Tuesday 22 October
15:00 Aswan v Enppi
17:30 Wadi Degla v Maqassa
Wednesday 23 October
17:30 Gouna v Ahly
Thursday 24 October
20:00 Haras El-Hodoud v (...)
Egypt's reforms in the energy sector have attracted more private investments to the market, said World Bank Group President David Malpass on Thursday.
Malpass lauded the successes achieved by Egypt in carrying out renewable energy projects, (...)
Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait has said that medical services will be unlimited to beneficiaries with no cap on spending in Egypt's new comprehensive healthcare insurance system.
The new system's philosophy is based on providing comprehensive (...)
Egypt's comprehensive healthcare insurance system does not set a spending cap on providing medical services to beneficiaries, finance minister Mohamed Maait said on Monday.
In press statements during the inauguration of the temporary headquarters of (...)
Egypt's Minister of Planning Hala El-Saeed has allocated a sum of 7 billion Egyptian pounds part of the 2019/2020 state budget to upgrade the most needy villages.
A programme targeting the neediest villages' development gaps during 2019/2020 fiscal (...)
Ethiopia has accused Egypt of trying to maintain its grip over the waters of the Nile with a proposal it says would imperil a giant hydropower dam under construction on Ethiopia's Blue Nile, in a growing diplomatic spat.
The comments highlight the (...)
Egypt has called for international mediation to help reach a “fair and balanced” agreement after tripartite talks with Sudan and Ethiopia over the operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) ended in deadlock.
Seleshi Bekele, Ethiopia's (...)
يلتقي النادي الأهلي مع أسوان في إطار منافسات الجولة الثالثة من الدوري المصري الممتاز، ويسعى النادي الأهلي للحفاظ على سلسلة الانتصارات التي يصنعها الفريق مع فايلر حتى الآن، وتُعتبر مباراة أسوان الصاعد حديثاً للدوري الممتاز مباراة صعبة على المارد (...)
يلتقي النادي الأهلي مع أسوان في إطار منافسات الجولة الثالثة من الدوري المصري الممتاز، ويسعى النادي الأهلي للحفاظ على سلسلة الانتصارات التي يصنعها الفريق مع فايلر حتى الآن، وتُعتبر مباراة أسوان الصاعد حديثاً للدوري الممتاز مباراة صعبة على المارد (...)
يلتقي النادي الأهلي مع أسوان في إطار منافسات الجولة الثالثة من الدوري المصري الممتاز، ويسعى النادي الأهلي للحفاظ على سلسلة الانتصارات التي يصنعها الفريق مع فايلر حتى الآن، وتُعتبر مباراة أسوان الصاعد حديثاً للدوري الممتاز مباراة صعبة على المارد (...)
