1,336 communications sector firms worth EGP 1.34bn established in FY 2019/20: EJB
A total of 1,336 communications sector companies, worth a combined EGP 1.34bn, were established in fiscal year (FY) 2019/20, according to Sherif Makhlouf, head of the Egyptian Junior Business Association’s…
Egypt Ventures raises EGP 104m investments in 2020: International Cooperation Ministry
Investment firm aims to empower Egypt’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, drive innovation
Inequality, economic decline fuel social polarisation, right-wing movements
Provision of social safety nets can prevent this slide into political unrest
3 killed, 17 wounded in bus-truck crash in southern Egypt
Ministry of Social Solidarity ordered urgent aid to families of the victims of bus crash on a desert road of Aswan governorate in southern Egypt
Poverty increases vulnerability to mental health conditions: Study
Eastern Mediterranean countries are witnessing higher rates of mental health disorders than global averages
South Korea to dispatch delegation to Iran for release of oil tanker, sailors
Iran Government spokesman said Tuesday that South Korea has taken as "hostage" over $7bn of Iranian assets, in response to Iranian seizure of oil tanker
Egypt’s central bank allocates EGP 15bn to finance dual-fuel vehicle conversions
According to the central bank imitative loan period ranges from seven to 10 years, with the repayment to be made in equal monthly instalments
Oil prices fall amid OPEC+ deadlock over output cuts
The COVID-19 pandemic took its toll on oil prices in 2020. For the past year, the US benchmark slumped 20.5%, while Brent crude lost 21.5%.
UK PM imposes new coronavirus lockdown on England
Scottish First Minister also announced that Scotland would enter a new lockdown from midnight on Monday, as well as a shutdown of schools until Feb. 1
Iran says seizure of South Korean oil tanker “normal” procedure
The South Korean oil tanker was confiscated on the orders of the provincial judicial authority, and then directed to the port of Bandar Abbas,