Alstom provides SIL4 electronic interlocking system to Egypt’s railway
The inauguration ceremony was attended by Hussein Rashidy, Head of Signaling System at the Egyptian National Railways (ENR); Shaban Mahmoud, Upper Egypt Zone Manager at ENR; Ashraf Khalifa, Head of…
WHO warns against herd immunity strategy to curb COVID-19 spread
In a study by Swaminathan, she explained that as the global struggle to contain the COVID-19, some are advocating for a so-called natural herd immunity strategy, which they argue can…
Siemens opens new energy services center, training academy in Egypt
The premises also encompasses the Egyptian German Technical Academy (EGT Academy) as state-of-the-art training hub for the vocational training in the region. Specifically, the Academy represents a strategic alliance between…
Egypt offers its first green bonds on London Stock Exchange
British Middle East Minister James Cleverly and Interim CEO of the LSE Denzil Jenkins welcomed the decision to list the bonds on the LSE, which contributes to deepening sustainable partnership…
Female Founders Forum to kick off virtually on 18 October
Top female entrepreneurs and corporate leaders from fintech and design sectors have been invited to share their expertise
Infrastructure development will lead Egypt’s post COVID-19 recovery: Al Mashat
Minister Al Mashat’s remarks came during her participation in the ‘Global Economic Prospects’ session as part of the World Bank annual meetings on Thursday. The session looked into the COVID-19…
MENA’s first virtual real estate exhibition kicks off on 20 October
The event aims to incorporate highly advanced tech solutions in collaboration with Grand Technology, the leading in tech solutions and systems, enabling the attendees and participants to take part in…
Madbouly approves EGP 725m development plan in Siwa Oasis
During his meeting with Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Mohamed Abdel Aty, Madbouly discussed a study by the ministry on maxmising wastewater reuse for agricultural purposes.
Prosecution interrogates 2 suspects over young woman murder in Cairo’s Maadi
The suspected were arrested only hours after the incident, amid anger and sympathy feelings of social media users.
More 110 – 150 million people will live in extreme poverty, less than $1.90/day, in 2021: WBG
WBG plans to make available up to $12bn to countries for purchase and deployment of COVID-19 vaccines