Plastic bag bans in Africa: reality or fantasy?
Tunisia and Kenya recently joined the ranks of African countries banning the use of plastic bags - but poor waste management and a mentality of littering make the prospect of…
Egypt’s exports increase by 14% in first 4 months of 2017
The value of Egyptian exports reached $7.438bn in 2017, while in 2016 they recorded $6.545bn
Electricity Ministry allocates EGP 7bn to develop transmission companies next FY
EEHC to disburse compensation for equipment companies to cover for exchange rate difference following flotation
Egypt’s fixed-line phone subscribers reach 6.6 million in February
The fixed-line phone subscribers grew by 6.1% compared to February 2016
The battle for Trump’s mind on climate
More than a thousand companies and investment firms hope US President Trump will stick to the Paris Climate Agreement. The president is said to be "wide open" on the matter.…
NAT tenders Tram rehabilitation consultancy in Alexandria
The project includes the development of 28 stations at a length of 13.7 km
Sahar Nasr discusses investments with Indian Sanmar
The minister also discusses increasing investments and education cooperation with the ambassador of Finland
Shoukry and Lavrov hold consultation session on the sidelines of “2+2 formula”
Egypt considered the only Arab country in the formula
Ministry of Interior reportedly sacked Minya security director
This move came following the shooting of Coptic Christians in Minya, which resulted in the death of 28 civilians
Khaled Ali trial postponed to 3 July
Ali is accused of performing blatant act in presence of security forces