AU honours President Al-Sisi for his role in launching Africa’s Free Trade Area
In recognition of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi's efforts to launch the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) earlier this month, the African Union (AU) organised a ceremony honouring the Egyptian…
Nigeria Minister of Communications visits Egypt Post in Smart Village
Sherif Farouk, Chairperson of Egypt Post, received Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Issa Ali Pantami, at the authority’s headquarters in the Smart Village.
Egypt opens newly renovated Temple of Isis with redeveloped tourism services
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anani joined the Aswan Governor, Ashraf Attia, to inaugurate the Temple of Isis in the governorate. The inauguration comes after the temple’s restoration…
Another batch worth EGP 1bn of irregular labourers’ aid underway: Finance Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait has said that the government will transfer EGP 1bn, on Saturday, to pay the second batch of the second phase of the country’s exceptional aid…
Crédit Agricole Egypt releases first integrated sustainability report
Bank’s report highlights its keenness to preserve environment and commitment to Paris Climate Agreement’s target of reducing carbon emissions
Bank ABC completes acquisition of BLOM Bank’s Egypt operations for $480m
BLOM Bank Egypt employees expect new owners’ delegation to review work system
Arab-India Cooperation Forum holds 3rd meeting of senior officials
The Arab-India Cooperation Forum has held its third Senior Officials Meeting via video conference, on 12 January. The meeting was co-chaired by Sanjay Bhattacharyya, Secretary CPV&OIA) at India’s Ministry of…
India’s Modi launches nationwide rollout of COVID-19 vaccine drive
Over 3,000 sites across India to be virtually connected during launch, with about 100 beneficiaries to be vaccinated at each site on inaugural day
Banks adhere to cash dividends halt in Egypt to support capital base
Decision aims to maintain banking sector’s integrity, take proactive steps to meet potential risks, say bankers
Five African countries account for 69% of total COVID-19 cases in Africa
The total COVID-19 cases in Africa amounted to 3,176,575 as of Friday, Africa CDC said, while the death toll related to the pandemic stood at 76,752