Government directs EGP 90bn for local development since July 2018
The Ministry of Local Development has announced, in its annual report, that the government has directed EGP 90bn for development projects in different governorates, benefiting about 60 million citizens, during…
Egypt says good intentions only condition for reconciliation with Qatar
Good intentions are the only condition to achieve true reconciliation and restore relations between the Arab Quartet (Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Bahrian) and Qatar, according to Egypt’s Foreign…
$3.4bn project to meet fuel needs in Upper Egypt: Petroleum Minister
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla, has asserted that the high-octane petrol and diesel production complex in Assiut governorate, with a total investment of about $3.4bn, will…
Government improves public workers’ wages in 2020 despite COVID-19: Finance Minister
Mohamed Maait, Minister of Finance, said that the government, despite the challenges imposed by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, fulfilled its obligations to add the periodic bonus for public workers…
Egypt summons Ethiopia’s Chargé d’Affairs in Cairo over external interference
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned, on Wednesday, the Ethiopian Chargé d'Affairs in Cairo, to provide clarifications about recent statements by the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson regarding the Egyptian internal…
Egypt, Arab League denounce Aden Airport attack in Yemen
Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, condemned in the strongest terms the bombing that struck Aden Airport on Wednesday, shortly after the plane carrying members of the new…
82% of women from wealthy families to inherit substantial fortunes over next decade
Despite the economic effects of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the world still stands on the edge of the biggest wealth transfer in history.
International Cooperation Ministry executes 34 projects worth $3.3bn for gender equality
The Ministry of International Cooperation has revealed that it is currently executing 34 projects, worth a total of $3.3bn, targeting gender equality in Egypt.
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry summons Ethiopia chargé d’affaires in Cairo
Egypt Foreign Ministry summons, on Wednesday, Ethiopia chargé d'affaires in Cairo over Addis Ababa's recent remarks regarding Egyptian internal affairs
Egypt reports 2.55% decrease in manufacturing and extractive industries index in October
Egypt has reported a standard number for its manufacturing and extractive industries, excluding crude oil and petroleum products, of 96.45 in October 2020