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ISS Today: Egypt renews its commitment to Africa - Daily Maverick Tue, 21 Mar 2017 22:21:23 GMT

Daily Maverick

ISS Today: Egypt renews its commitment to Africa Daily Maverick Speaking at Cairo University last month, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres described Egypt as a pillar of “multilateralism in today's world”. Guterres praised Egypt's contribution to UN peacekeeping operations, noting the courage of its ...

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$100 Million in Artifacts Shipped from Egypt & Turkey to US in 2016 - Live Science Tue, 21 Mar 2017 11:24:06 GMT

Live Science

$100 Million in Artifacts Shipped from Egypt & Turkey to US in 2016 Live Science Tons of artifacts, including gold coins, that were possibly looted from Egypt and Turkey are being shipped into the U.S.. and more »

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'Tickling Giants' the journey of the Jon Stewart of Egypt - San Francisco Chronicle Tue, 21 Mar 2017 19:45:53 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

'Tickling Giants' the journey of the Jon Stewart of Egypt San Francisco Chronicle Bassem Youssef is a genial man who as a doctor went into the streets of Cairo during Arab Spring and came out a world-famous comedian. The man now known as the Jon Stewart of Egypt has graced us with satirical humor that sends a loud and clear ... and more »

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Government Asks Egypt For Medical Assessment Of Ibrahim Halawa - TodayFM Tue, 21 Mar 2017 21:45:38 GMT

TodayFM

Government Asks Egypt For Medical Assessment Of Ibrahim Halawa TodayFM The government is to ask the Chief Medical Officer to nominate a doctor to carry out a medical assessment of Ibrahim Halawa in an Egyptian jail. The Dubliner's health is understood to be deteriorating rapidly. The cabinet discussed his case this ... Government to send medical expert to Egypt for Ibrahim HalawaIrish Times all 6 news articles »

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EBRD targets one billion euros investments in Egypt this year after float - Yahoo Finance Tue, 21 Mar 2017 17:10:00 GMT

Yahoo Finance

EBRD targets one billion euros investments in Egypt this year after float Yahoo Finance CAIRO (Reuters) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development expects to invest about 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in Egypt this year, following a revival in investor interest after it floated its pound currency in November, EBRD officials ... European institutions launch green investments programme in Egypt - Daily News EgyptDaily News Egypt all 6 news articles »

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Terror fears spark strict new rules for holiday flights to Turkey, Egypt and Tunisia with laptops and some mobile ... - Scottish Daily Record Tue, 21 Mar 2017 21:18:27 GMT

Scottish Daily Record

Terror fears spark strict new rules for holiday flights to Turkey, Egypt and Tunisia with laptops and some mobile ... Scottish Daily Record Terror fears spark strict new rules for holiday flights to Turkey, Egypt and Tunisia with laptops and some mobile phones banned. Lebanon, Jordan and Saudi Arabia are also on the list of carry-on items following security concerns terrorists want to ... UK bans electronic devices on flights from Turkey, Egypt, Saudi and othersDIGITALLOOK Passengers From Egypt, Saudi, UAE And 5 Other Countries Can't Carry iPads, Laptops On US-Bound Flights AnymoreIndiatimes.com Electronic Devices 'Banned' on Flights to US from 13 CountriesEgyptian Streets Sky News all 889 news articles »

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Egypt gets part of World Bank loan: minister - News24 Tue, 21 Mar 2017 11:31:18 GMT

News24

Egypt gets part of World Bank loan: minister News24 Cairo - Egypt on Monday received the second tranche of a $3 billion World Bank loan in support of the government's economic and social agenda, International Co-operation Minister Sahar Nasr said. In a statement on the ministry's Facebook page, Nasr ... World bank disburses another $1 billion loan to EgyptReuters World Bank Disburses another $1 Billion for Socio-Economic Reform ProgrammeEgyptian Streets all 6 news articles »

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Egypt aims to raise 6 bln pounds from sale of stakes in state firms - minister - Daily Mail Tue, 21 Mar 2017 09:13:00 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt aims to raise 6 bln pounds from sale of stakes in state firms - minister Daily Mail CAIRO, March 21 (Reuters) - Egypt aims to raise 6 billion pounds ($329 million) from the sale of stakes in state companies in the 2017/18 financial year, Finance Minister Amr El Garhy told Reuters, part of government efforts to generate revenue and ... Egypt's subsidy bill in 2017/18 rises to EGP 385 billion: Finance ministerAhram Online all 5 news articles »

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Is it safe to travel to Egypt? Latest advice on Sharm El Sheikh, Cairo ... - The Sun Mon, 20 Mar 2017 10:58:25 GMT

The Sun

Is it safe to travel to Egypt? Latest advice on Sharm El Sheikh, Cairo ... The Sun AS one of the former most popular holiday destinations in the world, Egypt has had it's country – and it's tourism industry – turned upside down. With the many ... Is it safe to go to Sharm El Sheik? Egypt expert issues travel warning ...Express.co.uk all 5 news articles »

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Egypt extends capital gains tax freeze, approves stamp duty on stocks - Nasdaq Tue, 21 Mar 2017 22:10:55 GMT

Nasdaq

Egypt extends capital gains tax freeze, approves stamp duty on stocks Nasdaq (Adds details, background) CAIRO, March 21 (Reuters) - The Egyptian government approved on Tuesday the extension of a freeze on a capital gains tax for three years from May 17, the state news agency MENA reported. The country originally imposed a 10 ... and more »