Ministers of Petroleum, Energy and Electricity inaugurate energy summit
By 2020, government aiming to meet 20% of the country’s energy needs using wind, solar and other renewable power sources
Domestic market can reach 80% usage for renewable energy by 2052: Electricity ministry official
Government has long term plan to produce 250 MW of electricity using renewable energy
Political activities banned on university campuses
Decision is met with various reactions from student unions and political movements
Suicide bomber may be responsible for Taba bus blast: Interior Ministry
Ministers visit injured in Sinai hospital, Seoul outraged by death of citizens
$20m Abu El Reesh hospital expansion project to start soon: Ministry of Planning
Al-Araby meets with JICA Egyptian office head to discuss joint cooperation projects
Suez Cement inaugurates €5m waste-processing plant
The new facility is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 39,600 tons per year, Suez Cement asserts
70% of future leaders will work independently: Deloitte survey
Findings suggest that most millennials believe organisations must foster innovative thinking and nurture emerging leaders
Iran seeks new Russia reactor in exchange for oil
Russian officials had previously neither confirmed nor denied the discussions,but they stressed that such deliveries would not break existing UN sanctions on the Islamic state.
18 minors acquitted of charges relating to public assembly
The minors are among 33 arrested while discussing preparations for the revolution’s third anniversary
UAE’s Gulf Marine Services plans London IPO
GMS plans to sell new shares worth $100m, as well as an undisclosed number of shares currently held by private equity backers