Eagle-Tribune | World Bank Group Scales Up Support for Egypt World Bank Group WASHINGTON, December 17, 2015 – The World Bank Group's Board of Executive Directors today endorsed a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) to support Egypt during a critical period of economic and social transformation. The Board also ... Egypt signs $500 million loan with African Development Bank |
World Bank Group | Egypt: Cairo's Terminal 2 Preparing to Increase its Capacity by 8 Million ... World Bank Group "This project is a good example of the fruitful and strong partnership between the Government of Egypt and the World Bank," said Mahmoud Essmat; Chairman of the Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation (EHCAAN). "Previous ... |
Irish Times | Europe calls for release of Halawa from Egypt prison Irish Times In a resolution passed by 566 votes to 11, with 46 abstentions, the parliament demanded Egypt “categorically rule out the threat of the death penalty if Ibrahim Halawa is convicted, given that he was arrested as a juvenile”. It said that as Mr Halawa ... Ibrahim Halawa: EU Parliament calls on Egypt to release Irish teen Human rights: Maldives; Malaysia; the case of Ibrahim Halawa in Egypt Trial of Ibrahim Halawa in Egypt postponed |
New York Times | Repaired King Tut Mask Back on Display in Egypt New York Times The gold funeral mask of King Tutankhamen has been returned to its home in the Egyptian Museum after eight weeks of delicate surgery to undo damage caused by a botched procedure last year to reattach the boy king's blue-and-gold braided beard to his ... Egypt puts Tutankhamun's mask back on display after fixing botched epoxy repair Egypt puts King Tut mask on exhibit after botched epoxy fix |
Yahoo News | Britain PM rules out ban on Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Yahoo News His written statement contained the main findings of a review into the Muslim Brotherhood's activities whose publication has been delayed for months. Britain has come under pressure from countries like Egypt and Saudi Arabia to ban the Muslim ... Egypt welcomes UK Muslim Brotherhood review Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood says UK findings unacceptable, political |
Egypt Delays Rates Move Pending Government Coordination Bloomberg Egypt's central bank delayed a scheduled rate decision for a week and Governor Tarek Amer held talks with top ministers after saying the bank's objectives can't be achieved without “full coordination” with the government.” The Monetary Policy Committee ... UPDATE 2-Egypt's central bank postpones interest rate decision to Dec. 24 Egypt's central bank to meet govt, reconvene on Dec. 24 |
Deutsche Welle | Egypt's parliamentary polls peter out Deutsche Welle Official results released by Egypt's High Elections Commission also showed businessmen would make up to 25 percent of the parliament. Former party members of ousted president Hosni Mubarak's National Democratic Party also made a comeback in the ... Egypt plans to purchase two French-manufactured military satellites: La Tribune |
Wall Street Journal | Dispute With Egypt Threatens Israeli Gas Plan Wall Street Journal TEL AVIV—A dispute between Israel and Egypt over a natural-gas deal is threatening to derail ambitious but controversial plans by Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu to turn his country into a fossil-fuel powerhouse. Egypt has frozen plans to import ... |
Al-Arabiya | Egypt, Saudi Arabia forging closer ties with investment boost Al-Arabiya Saeid Eissa, international relations researcher at Al-Ahram Center for Strategic Studies, agreed regarding Saudi-Egyptian relations: “Several Saudi and Egyptian journalists have been alleging that Saudi Arabia and Egypt are vying for leadership in the ... Saudi Arabia will support Egypt despite oil price slide - ambassador Egypt, Saudi Arabia trade exchange hits $3.7 billion |
Ahram Online | Gunmen Shoot Egypt University Dean NDTV Abdel Hakim Nur al-Din, head of the Zagazig University, was shot in the leg as he waited for his driver in the northern province of Sharqiya. (Representational Image). Cairo: Masked men on a motorcycle shot and wounded the dean of an Egyptian ... Acting head of Zagazig University wounded in attack in Egypt's Sharqiya |