Egypt’s Parliament to donate EGP 20m to Tahya Misr Fund
Move aimed at fighting coronavirus: parliamentary statement
Trump threatens to cut WHO funding; official responds ‘Now is not the time’
Trump also criticised the WHO’s initial response to the outbreak and the time it took to declare the outbreak a global pandemic, on 11 March.
Stakeholders offer innovative support for Egypt’s entrepreneurs
Support organisations roll up sleeves to help start-ups overcome COVID-19 impact
TMG Sukuk records 2.5 bid-to-cover ratio: EFG Hermes
FRA earlier approves first Sukuk offering worth EGP 2bn
Egypt’s net international reserves retreat to $40bn in March amid global shocks
Bank directs $5.4bn to cover local hard currency needs, bridge gap from foreign investment decline
Cabinet approves 6-month leeway on tourism, private airlines utility payments
Stakeholders argue decision protects against lay-offs, hotel closures, others believe it neglects tourism companies
High online grocery orders growth due to COVID-19 measures: Noon
We demand exclusion of e-commerce companies from curfew, says Hendawy
UAE records highest number of new GCC COVID-19 infections Wednesday
Gulf state records 300 new cases, alongside Qatar at 153, Saudi Arabia 137 cases and Kuwait records 112
Egypt’s Covid-19 precautionary measures extended
Egypt reports 110 new cases, 9 deaths, raising total to 1,560 cases and 103 deaths
Egypt to apply WHO’s FCTC on illicit tobacco trade
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