Egypt to open Rafah crossing for 3 days for return of stranded Palestinians

On April 13, Egypt reopened Rafah crossing for four days to allow the return of the stranded Palestinians in Egypt.

Xinhua

The Education System Transformation (TEST): How a revolution in education in the Middle East will shape the sector post-coronavirus

Digital learning is being adopted fast. Some Arab countries have been quick to take action, and are providing alternative learning tools using e-learning platforms and TV channels

Khuloud Al Omian

Naeem expects 4.6% decline in April headline CPI-U inflation

Anticipated decline is based on favourable base-year impact, food price consolidation

Daily News Egypt

CBE reveals February 2020 data for banks operating in Egypt

Financial position of banks operating in local market touches EGP 6trn, deposits and loans rise

Hossam Mounir

EGX launches new index EGX100 EWI to diversify market performance measurement

New index follows new methodology to better reflect performance of companies, says Mohamed Farid

Shaimaa Raafat

MENA hotels expect recovery from Q4 of 2020: Colliers

Colliers’ MENA Hotels Quarterly Review report, released in 7 May, indicated that 79% of hotel owners have decided to partially or fully close their hotels due to low occupancy rates.

Daily News Egypt

UK’s CDC to seal $100m local health sector acquisition

Deal is first fund is implanting directly in Egyptian market

Alyaa Stohy

141 more Egyptians stranded in Kuwait repatriated

Cairo International Airport received on Saturday an exceptional flight by Air Cairo  a subsidiary of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, repatriating 141 Egyptians stranded in Kuwait.

Daily News Egypt

COVID-19 infections increase ‘is citizens’ responsibility’: Health Minister

Egypt’s total cases approach 9,000 mark with about 2,000 recoveries 

Fatma Lotfi

Madbouly inspects COVID-19 preventive measures at under construction projects

Kafr Shukr Central Hospital to open in July with 200,000 patient capacity

Sarah El-Sheikh