COVID-19 second wave hits hard in Egypt, medical teams prioritised in vaccination
Egypt received first shipment of Chinese COVID-19 vaccine Sinopharm with 86% efficacy
Egyptian bodybuilder Mamdouh Elssbiay ‘Big Ramy’ crowned 2020 Mr. Olympia
Big Ramy, the 36-year-old Egyptian bodybuilder defeated defending champion Brandon Curry and seven-time title-holder Phil Heath
Al-Sisi meets Vodafone Group CEO, directs for enhancing Egypt’s digital infrastructure
New Administrative Capital named as First Arab Digital Capital for 2021, said Egypt's Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat
MM Group intends to contribute 49.9% to Basata non-banking financial services
MM Group announced that it will contribute to increasing the capital of Ibtikar Holding Company for Financial Investments by EGP 150m
Egypt climbs 9 spots on US News’ Best Global Universities Rankings
Abdel Ghaffar said that Egypt opened several new universities recently, noting that "no country in the world can open four universities at the same time
Egypt to organise first expo for vehicle conversion to CNG in January 2021
Gamea explained that this exhibition aims to raise awareness of economic and environmental benefits of using compressed natural gas (CNG) as car fuel
UK-Africa Investment Summit to kick off in January 2021
New trade agreements between UK and 14 African partners to come into force next January. Egypt signed its trade agreement with the UK in early December
Hurghada receives 1st tourist group from Berlin since travel resumption
Egyptian Tourism Promotion Board announced that Hurghada also received the first tourist group from the Slovakian capital, Bratislava
Egypt’s trade deficit declines 32.4% in September 2020
Egyptian imports decreased by 21.3% to $5bn in September 2020, versus $6.4bn in September 2019, which led to the decline in Egypt’s trade deficit
Egypt follows up on detention of 17 Egyptian fishermen in Tunisia
The Egyptian fishermen were caught fishing illegally southeast Tunisian island of Kerkennah. Tunisian Coast Guard Rapid Intervention arrested the fishermen
