Month: June 2020

Edita to revise 2019/20 capex budget to cover key projects

Despite slashing capex budget to EGP 650m from EGP 790m, management optimistic…

Alyaa Stohy

World Bank praises Egypt’s reducing new electricity connection timeframe to 18 days

Electricity Ministry has programme to replace overhead cables with ground cables

Mohamed Farag

IMF approves immediate disbursement of $2bn under Egypt’s $5.2bn SBA loan

Remainder of SBA loan will be phased over two reviews

Nehal Samir

On first day of reopening, Egypt reports 1,168 new COVID-19 cases

Country's total confirmed cases up to 63,923 with 17,140 recoveries

Fatma Lotfi

AU mediation hopefully pushes towards GERD dispute settlement

Ethiopia’s claim of filling GERD in 2 weeks doesn't add up after…

Mohammed El-Said

Planning Minister meets senior ILO official to discuss cooperation programmes

During the meeting on Saturday, El-Said covered proposals to amend Egypt’s labour…

Daily News Egypt

EGP 397m in humanitarian compensation granted over 5 years to North Sinai families

North Sinai Governor submits report to Prime Minister on state agency efforts…

Daily News Egypt

Coptic Orthodox Church postpones reopening Cairo, Alexandria churches to mid-July 

Coptic Orthodox Church bishops, council of priests for each diocese will decide…

Daily News Egypt

MP Haitham El-Hariri confirms COVID-19 infection

More than seven other MPs have contracted virus since start of pandemic

Daily News Egypt

SCZone reports EGP 9.4bn in revenues from 6 seaports

Developing power stations in partnership with industrial developers costs EGP 4.4bn, says…

Daily News Egypt