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  • 285 mln EGP allocated for water projects in Sinai -- governor

    285 mln EGP allocated for water projects in Sinai -- governor

    Date: 2014-02-08 18:06:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:56 - ID:544357

    A sum of 285 million EGP has been allocated for drinking water projects in North Sinai, Governor el-Sayyed Abdel-Fattah Harhour said on Saturday. Among the projects, one for sea water desalination at a capacity of 5,000 cubic meters, said ....

  • Irrigation minister praises outcome of his Italy visit

    Irrigation minister praises outcome of his Italy visit

    Date: 2014-02-08 17:33:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:53 - ID:544282

    Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamad Abdel-Mutaleb has praised the outcome of his Italy visit during which he had talks with top officials on the relations binding the two countries. Upon his return home on Saturday, the minister ....

  • Egypt to take part in UN's FAO regional conference in Rome

    Egypt to take part in UN's FAO regional conference in Rome

    Date: 2014-02-08 16:42:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:48 - ID:544195

    Egypt will take part in 32nd session of the regional conference for the Far East organized by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The conference, which will take place between 24 to 28 February, will be held in Rome with ....

  • Bourse indices up last week

    Bourse indices up last week

    Date: 2014-02-07 13:20:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:16 - ID:542310

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices maintained their upward trend last week. The market capital gained 6.6 billion pounds to reach 458 billion pounds. The EGX 30 main benchmark index was up 0.28 percent to close at 7,426 points. The broader EGX ....

  • Irrigation Minister discusses in Rome ways to benefit from Italian experience

    Irrigation Minister discusses in Rome ways to benefit from Italian experience

    Date: 2014-02-05 17:14:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:57 - ID:539484

    Minister of Irrigation Mohammed Abdul Muttalib met Wednesday with the Italian minister of infrastructure in Rome. In a press release, Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation said the two ministers discussed aspects of joint cooperation, and ways to ....

  • Agriculture minister to view Egypt's vision in achieving food security in international conference in Algiers

    Agriculture minister to view Egypt's vision in achieving food security in international conference in Algiers

    Date: 2014-02-05 15:35:58 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:48 - ID:539306

    Egyptian Minister of Agriculture Ayman Farid Abu Hadeed will deliver Egypt's speech in the meetings of agriculture ministers of member states in the International Center for Mediterranean Agronomic Studies that kicked off in Algiers. He will view ....

  • Sisi possible nomination for presidency drives Egypt's bourse up, index gains 0.77%

    Sisi possible nomination for presidency drives Egypt's bourse up, index gains 0.77%

    Date: 2014-02-05 15:20:22 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:47 - ID:539286

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) made profits at the close of trade on Wednesday over an expected cabinet reshuffle and the possible presidential bid by Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi. The increase was prompted by purchases of Egyptian and Arab ....

  • Egypt seeks more Saudi investments

    Egypt seeks more Saudi investments

    Date: 2014-02-05 12:47:58 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:44 - ID:538924

    Egypt and Saudi Arabia discussed on Wednesday increasing Saudi investments in the Egyptian market and setting up more joint projects in Egypt to boost national economy and create jobs to thousands of Egyptians. This came during a meeting between ....

  • 50 ships transit Suez Canal

    50 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-02-05 11:43:44 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:37 - ID:538757

    Fifty ships passed through the Suez Canal on Wednesday carrying a total cargo of 2.991 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 18 vessels with a total cargo of 1.18 million tons, while 32 vessels of the north-bound convoy had a cargo ....

  • AC wins contract worth 83 mn to set up army camp in Equatorial Guinea

    AC wins contract worth 83 mn to set up army camp in Equatorial Guinea

    Date: 2014-02-05 11:17:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:35 - ID:538701

    Engineer Ashraf Rateb, the Arab Contractors board member, said that the company has won a contract worth dlrs 83 million to set up an army camp in Equatorial Guinea and the company will establish new premises in the new economic capital of ....

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