Egypt’s Planning Ministry approves news funds for development projects in Siwa, Alexandria

El-Said approved a total of EGP 69.67m to reinforce the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy’s plan for fiscal year (FY) 2020/21, to implement the electrical supply works for the…

Daily News Egypt

Tanzania’s president picks new cabinet members

Elias John Kwandikwa appointed Minister for Defense after post had remained vacant since election of Hussein Ali Mwinyi as president of Tanzania's Zanzibar

Xinhua

Ebtikar for e-payments to offer 25% stake on EGX by Q1 2021: Sources

The value and final percentage of the offering will be announced upon completion of the fair value study.

Alyaa Stohy

Gulf crisis approaches resolution, regional powers welcome reconciliation 

Dispute parties praise Kuwait, US mediation efforts 

Daily News Egypt

Egypt receives $7.3bn in funds despite pandemic in 2020

Minister Al-Mashat said that the government has worked on several axes to deal with the crisis, including regional integration.

Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s national AI council discusses using technology in agriculture, irrigation 

The meeting reviewed Egypt’s artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, which aims to localise the technology and expand its usage to achieve development goals

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

Egypt’s SME development agency channels EGP 37.4m finance to Fayoum, Minya

Total of 11 contracts, worth EGP 14.9m, signed with NGOs in Fayoum, besides 17 contracts in Minya, at value of EGP 17m

Hossam Mounir

South Korea praises Egypt’s economic performance amid COVID-19

Egypt’s Finance Minister emphasises improvement in Egypt-Korea economic relations over  past 3 years

Nehal Samir

NCW  launches new paper on legislation for protecting women from violence

NCW paper aims to shed light on the legislative framework for the current legal protection of women under the constitution and national laws

Daily News Egypt

Lebanon to resort to int’l arbitration if border demarcation talks with Israel fail

Next round of indirect negotiations between Lebanon and Israel over maritime borders has been postponed following Israel's rejection of Lebanon's demands.

Xinhua