Egypt records industrial growth of 6.3% in FY 2019/20

Country sees investments in industry reaching EGP 49bn in FY 2019/20

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Egypt, China to advance cooperation in combatting COVID-19, vaccine in 2021

Chinese investments in Egypt exceed $7.7bn in November: Ambassador Liao Liqiang

Shaimaa Al-Aees

US researchers investigating Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine allergic reactions

Meanwhile, Pfizer said in a statement that it "will closely monitor all reports suggestive of serious allergic reactions following vaccination."

Xinhua

Football investment: A profitable but risky business in Egypt, Arab world

Arab investors prefer to buy, sponsor, or make huge investments in European clubs, as they do not see attractiveness of such investment in Arab football

Abdulrahman Al-Shuweikh

Jordan’s Capital Bank acquires Lebanon’s Bank Audi units in Iraq, Jordan

Accordingly, these acquisitions will increase the consolidated assets of Capital Bank to 3.6 billion Jordanian dinars, the bank group said in the statement.

Xinhua

Ancient Egyptian civilisation influences artists around world: Art D’Egypte

Art D'Egypte Founder Nadine Abdel Ghaffar has said that Egypt’s rich 7,000-year history, arts, and ancient civilisation have influenced artists around the world for many years.

Daily News Egypt

British military to support mass COVID-19 testing in England’s schools

The military has previously helped organise COVID-19 mass testing in Liverpool, and more recently in Kent to clear the backlog of lorries

Xinhua

Finance Ministry extends real estate tax returns submission until March 2021

Egypt’s Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait has agreed to extend the submissions period for real estate tax returns nationwide until the end of next March.

Daily News Egypt

Public investments in Sohag, Qena rise 62% in FY 2020/21: Planning Minister

Latest data on Egypt’s income, spending affirms success of country’s poverty reduction policies, says Hala El-Said

Daily News Egypt

Sexual assault defendant handed 3-year sentence for misusing social media

Cairo’s Economic Court has sentenced sexual assault defendant Ahmed Bassam Zaki to three-year imprisonment for misusing social media.

Daily News Egypt