Italy's Eni and Spain's Naturgy have reached an agreement with Egypt to resolve a series of disputes over the Damietta gas liquefaction plant in northern Egypt, paving the way for the facility to restart by June, the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum (...)
The Family Planning Sector at the Ministry of Health announced on Monday the launch of its “immediate organisation after birth” programme in all governorates in May.
According to a statement from the ministry, the new programme aims to provide (...)
Egypt has said that it is launching a family planning initiative nationwide starting May, a statement by the health ministry said.
The statement comes weeks after the government said it is prioritising combating population growth after the country's (...)
Al Bawaba for Development and Tourism Investments intends to develop a hotel project on an area of 60 feddan in Fayoum, according to CEO and Founder Emad El Tarabishy.
El Tarabishy told Daily News Egypt that the project is a floating hotel in (...)
In the heart of Caro is an island that houses a fort used by the Mamluks in the seventh crusade against Egypt in 1248. Rawda Island was a safeguard and a stronghold for the Mamluks for many years.
The legend goes that after the death of her husband, (...)
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) prepares for a new €200m framework for Egypt's tourism sector in the next period, the EBRD's Vice President of Banking, Alain Pilloux, said.
"The idea behind this framework is to design a (...)
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has on Monday signed a cooperation agreement to provide up to €1.5 million ($1.6 million) of grant financing for a feasibility study on an Egyptian rail project.
The agreement was signed was the Egyptian Ministry (...)
Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Alain Pilloux is visiting Egypt from 9 to 13 February for meetings with government officials and the private sector as well as launching the Bank's activities in Ismailia, (...)
Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat and Director of Operations in EU Neighbouring Countries at the European Investment Bank (EIB) Flavia Palanza agreed to invest in new sectors including climate change adaptation projects, (...)
With regards to recent rumours circulating in the media about the possibility of BLOM BANK exiting the Egyptian market, the Bank's General Management assures that these rumours have absolutely no basis, a statement by the bank said on Wednesday.
"In (...)
The Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday that 4.5m Egyptian women were medically screened within the first two stages of the presidential initiative to support women's health under the slogan “100 million health.” The Initiative was launched in (...)
Around 4.5 million Egyptian women have been screened under Egypt's "100 Million Health" initiative, Health Minister Hala Zayed announced on Tuesday.
Ministry spokesman Khaled Megahed said the initiative targeting women, which begun in July last (...)
Prominent sources expect BLOM Bank to leave the Egyptian market in the coming period, in the context of the crisis experienced by Lebanese banks, and its disposal of its foreign investments, to provide liquidity to support its mother centres in (...)
حالة من الترقب بين طلاب الشهادة الاعدادية بدمياط وأولياء أمورهم؛ انتظارا لإعلان نتيجة الشهادة الاعدادية، والتى وصفها البعض بأنها تأخرت كثيرا، فقد كان من المنتظر أن تظهر نتيجة الشهادة الاعدادية، أمس الخميس، حسب تصريحات القائمين علي العملية التعليمية (...)
Egypt's Minister of Petroleum Tarek El-Molla has signed two oil and gas exploration agreements in the Mediterranean with Exxon Mobil, the ministry announced on Tuesday.
The press statement indicates that the new agreements set a minimum investment (...)
Available in the public domain through Hindawi, the 1945 masters thesis The History of Translation in Egypt in the Time of the French Campaign by Gamaleddin Al-Shayyal is a remarkable book to return to. A 1936 graduate of the Egyptian (later Fouad (...)
Ride-hailing company Careem announced expanding its bus service, which mainly operated in Cairo, to other governorates, including Tanta and Mansoura, as well as Maadi and Smart Village inside Cairo.
According to a press statement by the company on (...)
A draft law is almost ready and will be transferred to the general session of the Plan and Budget Committee in the parliament for approval after one more debate session head of the Customs Authority El Sayed Negm said.
In the meeting -moderated by (...)
Egypt is one of the most arid countries in the world and currently suffers from a 90% gap in its water resources. The country receives about 70% of its water flow from the Blue Nile and Atbara River, both stemming in the Ethiopian plateau, then (...)
Chairman of the Egyptian Customs Authority (ECA) Sayed Kamal Negm has stated that a new draft customs law has been finalised and submitted to parliament to be discussed and ratified.
Negm's comments came during a seminar held Tuesday organised by (...)
As part of a deal first revealed two years ago, Egypt began importing gas from Israel last week. The deal was signed between Egypt's Dolphinus Holdings, a private company established two years ago by businessman Alaa Arafa, Texas-based Noble Energy, (...)
A game-changing group was set up in Cairo in January this year to set policies for the exploitation of the natural gas in the East Mediterranean in the shape of the East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF).
Egypt, Greece, Cyprus, Italy, Israel, (...)
Egypt's state-run Industrial Development bank (IDB) achieved profits of 512 million Egyptian pounds, before taxes, at the end of 2019, compared to 379 million pounds at the end of 2018, representing an increase of 35 percent according to its (...)
The business results of the Industrial Development Bank (IDB) revealed that the bank achieved profits of EGP 512m, before taxes, at the end of 2019, compared to EGP 379m at the end of 2018, representing an increase of 35%.
Maged Fahmy, chairperson (...)
Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad called on tourists and citizens to go and enjoy the South Sinai's Saint Catherine mountains which are covered with snow this time of year.
Fouad said the ministry is upgrading the area's infrastructure to maintain (...)
