COVID-19 resurgence poses challenges to economic recovery: US Fed
US Fed chief's testimony came as Democratic and Republican lawmakers have been deadlocked for months over size and scope of the next round of fiscal support
39 kidnapped victims rescued in north Nigeria state of Kaduna
The kidnapped victims were rescued hours later by Nigerian troops during a gun duel with the gunmen along the busy Abuja-Kaduna expressway
World’s oldest tropical reef fish found in Western Australia waters
An 81-year-old midnight snapper was confirmed as oldest tropical reef fish after checking all age-related research published in scientific literature
550 people flee from Semeru volcano eruption in Indonesia’s East Java
Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation recommended residents not to carry out any activities within a radius of 1 km from Semeru volcano
Meet the Juries: 22 international filmmakers to judge Cairo Film Festival competitions
May Odeh, Mohammed Alomda, and Mochine Besri to sit on Best Arab Film’s Jury
EBRD to approve €20m for Amethis MENA Fund II in February 2021
The project’s total cost stands at €150m, with the EBRD’s participation in the Fund set to enable it to achieve a first closing.
687 hotels across Egypt receive health and safety certificates
They are awarded to hotels following the verification by inspection teams that they meet all safety regulations set by the Ministry of Health.
COVID-19 accelerates reforms to build back better through inclusivity: Egypt’s Al-Mashat
Current development financing portfolio has 13 projects amounts to $82m exclusively targeting Gender Equality, says Minister Al-Mashat
Newly reconstituted Egypt Senate bylaws approved, submitted to president for ratification
Debate arose during discussions over ‘Islamic Sharia’ in Article 46 of bylaws
Public sector Co. to launch iron ore producer with EGP 500m licensed capital
The approval was given at the board’s meeting, on Sunday, with the new company set up for the purpose of extracting and trading iron ore and other minerals.
