Egypt will continue to see relatively cool temperatures over the coming two days, with lows of around 13-14 degrees Celsius in the capital Cairo.
Highs in the capital and cities in Nile Delta are predicted at 23 degrees on Wednesday, and will (...)
Chairperson of Triple M, Hatem El-Roumy, said the negotiations are underway with KarmSolar to carry out civil and electrical works for the solar power plant. The agreement to implement the project is expected to be concluded within a few weeks.
He (...)
Egypt has unveiled the 2,500-year-old mummy of a high priest at an ancient cemetery south of Cairo.
The sarcophagus of an ancient Egyptian high priest has been opened on live TV by experts working with the Discovery Channel.
The mummy was found (...)
This weekend, over 1000 young people participated in a 2 KM run along the Luxor corniche, attended capacity building workshops and participated in an interactive theatre performance, as they rallied around population issues in Egypt.
This came as (...)
The Minya Criminal Court sentenced a police officer to death late on Tuesday as he is accused of killing a Christian father and his son near a church in Minya.
The defendant, Rabea Mustafa Khalifa, who served as a church guard, faces charges of the (...)
The Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD) held a meeting with a number of smart electricity meter manufacturers and suppliers to discuss applying a comprehensive electricity metering system in the New Administrative Capital.
Sources (...)
The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) will launch three new investment zones, four general free zones, in addition to a specialised free zone in the coming weeks. The statement was declared by Mohsen Adel, GAFI's chairperson, (...)
Tamweely Microfinance has launched its new expansion strategy for 2019 which aims to increase the number of the company's branches and its portfolio size, introduce new financial products, and sign cooperation agreements with banks and financial (...)
“I learnt that a hero is a person who helps other people... a person who helps people live better lives… a person who helps them be happy… a person who helps them discover their skills… a person who helps them overcome problems… a person who helps (...)
Weather across several parts of Egypt is expected to warm up during the day over the next two days, but wintry temperatures will continue at night.
High temperatures in the capital Cairo and cities in the Nile Delta are predicted to go up from 20 (...)
Aman for Microfinance, a subsidiary of Raya Holding for Financial Investments Company, has revealed its strategic plan to double its capital by EGP 50m by the end of this year, taking it to EGP 100m.
Ahmed Elkhatib, the general manager and managing (...)
Egypt honoured 32 women across Egypt on Monday, naming them ‘ideal mothers for 2019'. The mother come from different governates across Egypt, including Cairo; Giza; Assiut; North Sinai; New Valley; Qena; Matrouh; Alexandria; Kafr El-Sheikh; Aswan; (...)
The Minister of Investment and International Cooperation (MIIC), Sahar Nasr, inaugurated two factories built by the Japanese Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (SEWS) with total investments of $200m in Port Said on Sunday.
SEWS provides the Egyptian (...)
US Charge d'Affaires Thomas Goldberger visited the city of Minya this week to celebrate the Fulbright Commission's 70th year in Egypt.
Goldberger and members of the embassy team met the president of Minya University, Dr. Mustafa Abdel-Nabi (...)
Um Ismail, an uneducated widowed mother of three living in an impoverished village in Sohag in Upper Egypt, often has a hard time coping with looking after her elderly bed-ridden mother in her hometown and keeping her job in Cairo to provide food (...)
Al-Ghurair Group of the UAE, along with a number of other UAE investors, has said that it will pump $100 million in a project by the Canal Sugar Company to establish an agricultural and industrial beet sugar project in western Minya, Upper Egypt, (...)
SHECAN, the women's entrepreneurship event in the MENA region, founded by Entrepenelle, hosted its 3rd edition at the Greek Campus days ago, under the headline theme ‘Successful Failures.'
The event saw a diverse range of talks, workshops, and panel (...)
US Charge d'Affaires, Thomas Goldberger, visited Minya city in Upper Egypt, joining the Binational Fulbright Commission in Egypt in an event celebrating the Fulbright Commission's 70th year in Egypt.
Goldberger and other representatives of the US (...)
Egypt's Al Canal Sugar said on Sunday it had signed a financing agreement worth a total of $169 million with a consortium of six banks.
The funds, which consist of $100 million and 1.2 billion Egyptian pounds ($69 million), will finance the (...)
Canal Sugar, an Egyptian joint stock company, headed by the UAE investor, Gamal Al Ghurair, signed today a $100m (EGP 1.2bn) bridge funding agreement with a consortium of six banks to finance the procurement, construction, and operation of its (...)
Egypt's Minister of Planning Hala El-Saeed said criteria have been set for the most needy villages, noting that a sum of EGP 1.2 billion has been allocated as part of the 2018/2019 state budget to upgrade those villages.
Under the new criteria, the (...)
Towards the end of the film version of Egyptian Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz's novel Bein Al-Qasrein (Palace Walk) a priest is seen mounting a pulpit in Cairo's Al-Azhar Mosque to preach to the public during the Egyptian 1919 Revolution. As unusual (...)
Towards the end of the film version of Egyptian Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz's novel Bein Al-Qasrein (Palace Walk) a priest is seen mounting a pulpit in Cairo's Al-Azhar Mosque to preach to the public during the Egyptian 1919 Revolution.
As unusual (...)
Um Ismail, an uneducated widowed mother of three living in an impoverished village in Sohag in Upper Egypt, often has a hard time coping with looking after her elderly bed-ridden mother in her hometown and keeping her job in Cairo to provide food (...)
“You don't see a floating hospital every day,” commented Malak Morris, a 62-year-old porter, while holding his nine-year-old daughter Lamis in his arms.
Morris has been knocking on doors and going to all the relevant clinics and every hospital in (...)
