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  • Sisi signs law contracting with EGPC to search for oil in Ashrafi Development Area in Suez Gulf

    Date: 2023-12-31 16:11:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:10514380

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi signed Sunday Law No. 169 of 2023 authorizing Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources to contract with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) to search for, develop, and exploit ....

  • SCA chairman decides extending terms of duties of some directors, appointment of new ones

    Date: 2023-12-31 15:25:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:10514280

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Dec 31 (MENA) – Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Osama Rabie has issued a number of decisions regarding the SCA board formation of 2024. An SCA statement said Sunday that the decisions included extending terms of duties of ....

  • Sisi directs intensified action to lure more foreign investment

    Date: 2023-12-31 14:00:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:10514186

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has directed the government to intensify action to create a convenient atmosphere that would attract more foreign investment and further empower the private sector. Sisi was speaking during a ....

  • Interior ministr: High alert in preparation for New Year, Christmas celebrations

    Date: 2023-12-31 13:55:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:10514120

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry started to implement the necessary security measures in preparation for the New Year's Eve and Christmas celebrations. The ministry's plan includes intensifying its security presence at the vital ....

  • Health ministry: 5.474 mn children undergo hearing impairment examination

    Date: 2023-12-31 13:16:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:10514131

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Population Sunday said that 5.474 million children have undergone hearing tests as a part of a presidential initiative for early detection and treatment of hearing loss and impairment for newborns ....

  • Transport min.: Pilot operation of second part of third metro line to start Monday

    Date: 2023-12-31 12:04:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:10513982

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - Transport Minister Kamel el Wazir has announced that the pilot operation of the second part of the third phase of the third metro line will start on Monday. The new phase features the opening of six new stations: Sudan, ....

  • Egypt govt denies reports on new H1N1 virus strains

    Date: 2023-12-31 09:35:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:10513819

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - The media center of the cabinet denied on Sunday reports that new strains of H1N1 influenza virus (referred to as “swine flu”) were detected in Egypt. The center said it contacted the Health Ministry that dismissed as ....

  • Labor minister in talks over new vocational project

    Date: 2023-12-31 09:20:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:10513771

    CAIRO, Dec 30 (MENA) - Labor Minister Hassan Shehata met on Sunday with the committee in charge of a project aiming at developing the Ministry’s vocational training system and qualifying young people for the professions needed by the labor market at ....

  • Over 2mln women undergo tests as part of Mother & Fetus health initiative

    Date: 2023-12-31 07:45:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:10513587

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - Some 2,390,000 women have been screened as part Mother and Fetus health initiative since it was launched in March, 2020, announced the Health and Population Ministry on Sunday. The initiative mainly aims to diagnose ....

  • Police on alert as foggy weather hits the country

    Date: 2023-12-31 07:41:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:10513579

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - Interior Ministry deployed a number of tow trucks and winches on highways and desert roads as dense fog decreased visibility on many roads. Hundreds of traffic policemen were also deployed on the ring road, highways and ....

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