NBE, AFD sign €100m credit facility agreement to finance climate conservation projects
Chairperson of the NBE, Hisham Okasha, said that the new agreement will allow directing finance and support to the projects compatible with SDGs
Egypt implements 20 agricultural projects worth EGP 4.3bn in FY 2019/20
Agricultural projects include 1st stage of farm-level irrigation modernisation project for an area of 250,000 feddan in 10 governorates
Ethiopia to begin ‘final phase’ of Tigray offensive: Prime Minister
Human rights groups raise concerns for civilians caught up in military operations
Philip Morris Misr committed to delivering smoke-free future: Regional Director
Gkatzelis said, “Philip Morris Misr is a key strategic investor and a committed partner to the sustainable progress of Egypt. It has established its Management Hub in Cairo, overseeing operations…
President Al-Sisi, Iraqi Defence Minister discuss military cooperation
The meeting took place in attendance of Egyptian Minister of Defence and Military Production Mohamed Zaki.
Sarwa Capital announces closing of its EGP 2.5bn inaugural Sukuk issuance
The proceeds will be used for further expansion of Contact Credit and its affiliate companies.
Russia plans to develop its own space station
Solovyov raised concern about the longevity of the International Space Station (ISS) as certain components have been damaged and could not be replaced
WHO urges African states to strengthen readiness for COVID-19 vaccine
All the 47 countries in the WHO African region have received its Vaccine Readiness Assessment Tool that is intended for use by ministries of health.
Merkel confirms extension of partial COVID-19 lockdown in Germany
With Germany's current lockdown measures, the "dramatic exponential growth" of new COVID-19 infections had been stopped
Egypt condemns attack on Saudi Arabia’s Al-Shaqiq port
Saudi Arabian-led Arab Coalition in Yemen destroyed a booby-trapped boat to thwart a terrorist attack, resulting in damages to a Greek oil tanker.
