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Egypt ranks first as investment-magnet African country - official
Date: 2018-10-07 18:31:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:7610806
Egypt ranks the first among African countries in 2017 in terms of attracting Foreign direct investments, said CEO of COMESA Regional Investment Agency (RIA) Heba Salama. In 2017, foreign direct investments in Egypt were estimated at 7.4 billion ....
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Ministries concerned on boots over palm tree farmlands fire in New Valley - PM
Date: 2018-10-07 17:43:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7610755
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli said on Sunday there is full coordination among all ministries and bodies concerned over the huge fire that hit palm tree farmlands in New Valley governorate on Friday. He lauded cooperation of the Armed Forces ....
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Egypt's former justice minister Mamdouh Marei dies at 80
Date: 2018-10-07 17:41:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7610753
Egypt's former justice minister Mamdouh Marei died on Sunday at age of 80. Funeral prayers will be held today at El Mowasah mosque in Alexandria. Born in 1938, Marei assumed many leading post in the judicial domain. He served as Egypt's ....
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Trump's visit to Pyramids biggest promotion for Egypt's tourism - min.
Date: 2018-10-06 22:27:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7609730
Tourism Minister Rania Al Mashat said on Saturday that US First Lady Melania Trump's visit to the Pyramids Plateau was the biggest promotion for Egypt's tourism. The visit of figures like Melania to Egypt sends a message that Egypt is safe and ....
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3,682 prisoners pardoned on October War anniversary -- ministry
Date: 2018-10-06 22:24:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7609729
As many as 3,682 prisoners have been pardoned on the anniversary of the October War, said the department of jails of the Interior Ministry on Saturday. The number included 896 indebted people as part of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's initiative ....
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US Senate approves Supreme Court nomination of Kavanaugh
Date: 2018-10-06 22:20:42 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7609728
The US Senate officially confirmed Brett Kavanaugh Saturday as the next Supreme Court justice -- but the vote, like the controversial confirmation process, was anything but smooth. US President Donald Trump tweeted shortly after the vote, ....
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Zamalek beat Hilal, win Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup
Date: 2018-10-06 21:47:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Sport - SN:4 - ID:7609720
Zamalek defeated Hilal 2-1, snatching the Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup on Saturday. Hamdy Naqaz and Kabongo Kasongo scored for the White Knights in minutes 40 and 45 respectively. Hilal's goal came seven minutes into the second half through Omar ....
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Melania Trump leaves Cairo after brief visit
Date: 2018-10-06 17:33:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7609553
US First Lady Melania Trump left here on Saturday after a several-hour visit to Cairo in which she met with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his spouse Entissar El Sisi. During her visit, she toured the Giza Pyramids including the Panorama, ....
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Sisi: Egypt keen on boosting strategic ties with US
Date: 2018-10-06 17:27:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7609544
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi stressed that Egypt is keen on boosting the strategic ties and partnership with US, hailing the role of the US aid agency (USAID) in shoring up the health, education, and tourism sectors along with supporting SMEs and ....
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US First Lady Melania visits Giza Pyramids
Date: 2018-10-06 16:21:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7609493
US First Lady Melania Trump visited the Giza Pyramids on Saturday as part of her current stay in Egypt. She toured the plateau including the Panorama, accompanied by Antiquities Minister Khaled Anani. Photojournalists took separate Photos of ....