Egypt’s beaches close amid coronavirus outbreak

Closures come as Egyptians head to beaches ignoring government’s social distancing instructions

Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s Armed Forces disinfect major religious institutions against Covid-19

Around 54,948 buildings sterilised, shops closed for violating health requirements: Ministry of Local Development

Sarah El-Sheikh

Teachers’ Syndicate warns private schools against demobilising teachers

Al Zanati said the reduction of teachers and cutting their income in such exceptional circumstances is considered a crime. He added that the syndicate will defend teachers in every legal…

Daily News Egypt

EBA asks members to raise COVID-19 prevention awareness

Private sector to support its employees in many ways, says EBA’s chairperson

Hagar Omran

Listed companies turn to share buybacks to compensate for EGX losses due to coronavirus

These companies include Palm Hills Developments, Eastern Company, Orascom Development Holding, GB Auto, Egypt Kuwait Holding, Raya Holding for Financial Investment, Electro Cable Egypt, and Arab Moltaqa Investments Company.

Alyaa Stohy

Free 3,000 minutes, 10 GB mobile internet for Egypt’s medical staffs at quarantines

This serves as a token of gratitude to the medical staffs who have been working night and day to provide their services to the citizens during these difficult times, helping…

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

Entreprenelle: unlocking the potential of Egypt’s female entrepreneurs

Entreprenelle mainly aims to support local women economically by educating, training and linking them to all the possible entrepreneurship resources. 

Nehal Samir

African leaders agree to establish joint fund for combating Covid-19

Al-Sisi calls upon G-20 to relieve debts on African nations

Daily News Egypt

Fawry’s co-founder to establish $25m FinTech-focused VC fund

Fund’s promotional campaign to start after coronavirus crisis ends

Alyaa Stohy

CBE includes agricultural, aquaculture production firms in EGP 100bn industry support initiative

Initiative allows access to subsidised loans at declining 8% interest rate

Hossam Mounir