Prime Minister Sherif Ismail
Ismail seeks to reassure MPs over handling of currency crisis
Egypt
November 1, 2016
Ismail seeks to reassure MPs over handling of currency crisis
Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail told parliament on Monday the government was working with the central bank to bring an…
MP demands explanation for string of fires, suspects ‘invisible hand’ at work
Egypt
May 14, 2016
MP demands explanation for string of fires, suspects ‘invisible hand’ at work
Member of Parliament Fouad Badrawy has called on Prime Minister Sherif Ismail to supply the missing information on the “multiple…
Ten new ministers expected in reshuffle Tuesday: govt sources
Egypt
March 21, 2016
Ten new ministers expected in reshuffle Tuesday: govt sources
Ten new ministers are to be sworn in on Tuesday as part of a partial reshuffle in Sherif Ismail’s Cabinet,…
Cabinet reshuffle possible in March: Govt sources
Egypt
February 16, 2016
Cabinet reshuffle possible in March: Govt sources
A high-profile government source has pointed to “consultations among regulatory bodies” for a Cabinet reshuffle in March that could see…
PM to submit Cabinet platform to parliament: spokesperson
Egypt
February 2, 2016
PM to submit Cabinet platform to parliament: spokesperson
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail has completed the Cabinet's platform and will soon submit it to the parliament for review, said…
PM opens recently built Nile Museum in Aswan
Archaeology
January 10, 2016
PM opens recently built Nile Museum in Aswan
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail opened on Sunday the Nile Museum in the southern province of Aswan, a LE82 million project…
World Bank’s loan gives credibility to Egypt’s economy: PM
Business
December 15, 2015
World Bank’s loan gives credibility to Egypt’s economy: PM
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said on Monday that the World Bank's approval of a US$3-billion loan gives credibility to Egypt…
PM admits inefficiency facing Alex rainfalls
Egypt
October 28, 2015
PM admits inefficiency facing Alex rainfalls
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail has admitted to a poor performance by his government during violent rainstorms that killed five people…
PM gives employees half-day leave as voter scarcity persists
Egypt
October 28, 2015
PM gives employees half-day leave as voter scarcity persists
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail has directed government agencies to give their employees a half-day leave on Wednesday, as a means…
Parliamentary election day 1 turnout at 15-16%: prime minister
Egypt
October 19, 2015
Parliamentary election day 1 turnout at 15-16%: prime minister
The voter turnout for the first day of elections for the 568-seat House of Representatives on Sunday stood between 15-16…