Egypt
Housing Minister: 40% of waterworks in hot areas completed
Business
April 3, 2015
Housing Minister: 40% of waterworks in hot areas completed
Housing Minister Mostafa Madbouli said that 40 percent of waterworks projects in hot areas suffering from water crises in summer…
More than 500 die in Yemen during past two weeks
Egypt
April 3, 2015
More than 500 die in Yemen during past two weeks
"Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes, some by crossing the sea to Djibouti and Somalia," UN Under-Secretary…
Sources: Unidentified assailants shoot policeman dead in Fayoum
Egypt
April 3, 2015
Sources: Unidentified assailants shoot policeman dead in Fayoum
A policeman was shot dead on Friday by unknown assailants on the Fayoum-Cairo road, security and medical sources said.Three masked…
Minister: Egypt to look again at trading treasury bonds on Cairo stock exchange
Egypt
April 2, 2015
Minister: Egypt to look again at trading treasury bonds on Cairo stock exchange
A cabinet-level economic committee will discuss stalled plans for the trading of treasury bonds on Egypt's stock exchange, the country's investment…
Suez, Tourah cement company workers stage sit-in over profit shares
Egypt
April 2, 2015
Suez, Tourah cement company workers stage sit-in over profit shares
Workers of the Suez Cement Company, subsidiary of Italcementi Group, started an open-ended sit-in at the company’s headquarters on Thursday,…
Arabtec, Egypt agrees terms on first phase of 1 mn homes project
Egypt
April 2, 2015
Arabtec, Egypt agrees terms on first phase of 1 mn homes project
Dubai-listed Arabtec has agreed terms with Egypt's Ministry of Housing for the first phase of a 280 billion Egyptian pounds…
Good weather on Friday
Egypt
April 2, 2015
Good weather on Friday
Moderate weather is expected to prevail on Friday on northern coasts, the Delta, Cairo and north of Upper Egypt, compared…
Russian plane takes off from Cairo to evacuate citizens from Yemen
Egypt
April 2, 2015
Russian plane takes off from Cairo to evacuate citizens from Yemen
A Russian plane has taken off from Cairo Airport, heading to Sanaa to evacuate Russian citizens from Yemen, according to…
Ministry: Foreign energy firms owed $3.3 billion by Egypt
Egypt
April 2, 2015
Ministry: Foreign energy firms owed $3.3 billion by Egypt
Egypt owes foreign energy firms $3.285 billion having paid them $9.369 billion in arrears in the nine months to March…
Controversy erupts over decision exclude professors over 70 years old
Egypt
April 2, 2015
Controversy erupts over decision exclude professors over 70 years old
The independent union of universities faculty members slammed on Thursday the decision of Supreme Council of Universities that would exclude…