Kenya’s flower industry threatens country’s fisheries
The area around Kenya's Lake Naivasha is sometimes known as 'the flower bed of Africa.' But the industry — essential to the country's economy — is heavily polluting. Some companies…
Loom industry in Akhmim: embroidering nature for living
Four hundred and sixty kilometres away from Cairo, in the heart of one of the most ancient cities of Egypt, citizens of Akhmim, in Sohag governorate, dedicate their lives to…
Maldives seek to project calm but tourists told to stay away
The Maldives on Tuesday sought to reassure tourists they would be safe as governments warned their citizens to steer clear of the troubled honeymoon islands amid a spiralling political crisis.India…
Could soils help save the climate?
Soils are a double-edged climate sword. They are huge reservoirs of organic carbon and can act as a carbon sink. But they can also release CO2 into the atmosphere when…
6 car dealers change their prices in February
Six car dealers—Chevrolet, Ford, Toyota, Chery, Hyundai, and BMW—changed their prices of February 2018 car deliveries. Prices rose by EGP 2,000 for cars like the Hyundai Verna and by about…
New Bangkok-Pattaya train to kick off
New Bangkok-Pattaya train services will begin in mid-to-late March to boost Thailand's tourism. The new train reaches its destination about one hour faster than regular trains.On a six-month trial run,…
Egypt becoming electricity hub between region, Europe: minister of electricity
Study underway to link Inga dams to Aswan to export 49,000 MW
Retailers extend sales to activate market, get rid of stored products
Shops are in sales since the beginning of January
Saudi Arabia to launch business, tech university in Egypt
Negotiations with government to agree on project site, implementation period, says Dahlan
Egypt, Mongolia discuss enhancing economic bilateral cooperation
Agreement to activate recommendations of first session of Egyptian Mongolian Joint Committee, Executive Programme for Cultural, Scientific, and Technological Cooperation until 2018