aid
UAE transfers US$ 3 billion to Egypt
Business
July 18, 2013
UAE transfers US$ 3 billion to Egypt
Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hesham Ramez said the United Arab Emirates on Thursday transferred US$3 billion to the…
Libya mulls aid for Egypt
Business
March 27, 2013
Libya mulls aid for Egypt
Libya is considering extending financial aid to Egypt to help its North African neighbor overcome a severe economic crisis, Libyan…
‘Enjoying poverty’ in Congo
Cinema/TV
March 11, 2013
‘Enjoying poverty’ in Congo
“I’ve been watching this film for three days and I haven’t been the same,” said Moukhtar Kocache. “Walking in the…
Russia steps up Syria evacuation efforts for nationals
Egypt
February 19, 2013
Russia steps up Syria evacuation efforts for nationals
Russia on Tuesday sent two planes to Syria to pick up Russians wanting to leave the conflict-torn country as the…
Egypt to finalize IMF loan agreement in December, source says
Business
November 21, 2012
Egypt to finalize IMF loan agreement in December, source says
A leading member of the Egyptian team negotiating the terms of a US$4.8 billion International Monetary Fund loan said the…
Donors pledge US$6.4 billion in aid to Yemen
World
September 4, 2012
Donors pledge US$6.4 billion in aid to Yemen
RIYADH — A group of international donors pledged US$6.4 billion of aid to Yemen on Tuesday to help the impoverished country rebuild after it…
Egypt expects Qatar deposit within a week, minister says
Business
August 13, 2012
Egypt expects Qatar deposit within a week, minister says
Qatar should deposit US$500 million in Egypt’s central bank within a week, the Egyptian finance minister said, as the country…
In pictures: Armed forces distribute Ramadan bags in Daqahlia
Egypt
July 2, 2012
In pictures: Armed forces distribute Ramadan bags in Daqahlia
The armed forces on Saturday started distributing bags of food for the needy at Belqas Sporting Club in Daqahlia Governorate,…
Obama releases US$147 million in aid to Palestinians
World
April 28, 2012
Obama releases US$147 million in aid to Palestinians
JERUSALEM — American aid officials said Saturday they will restore development programs for Palestinians after President Barack Obama ended a…