Dakahlia Poultry inaugurated last week a new EGP 450 mn poultry and fish fodder factory, reports the local press. The new facility has a daily production capacity of 3k tonnes of poultry fodder and 400 tonnes of fish feed, according to company head Mahmoud El Enany. QNB Al Ahli and the National Bank of Egypt […]
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Hill International wins consultancy to work on megaprojects Taj City and Sarai
US consultancy Hill International announced on Tuesday it has been awarded the contract to provide project management services to Madinet Nasr for Housing and Development’s Taj City and Sarai developments. The value of the contract was not disclosed.
New Star for Aviation Services in negotiations with European and Asian airlines
New Star for Aviation Services is currently negotiating with four European and Asian airlines to offer their services to airlines in the local Egyptian market, according to statements from general manager Seif Bahgat reported by Al Shorouk.
EBA urges for new NGOs Act amendments
The Egyptian Businessmen Association’s (EBA) Economic Legislation Committee has urged for new amendments to the NGOs Act to replace the government’s draft law that failed to get the president’s approval, Al Masry Al Youm reports. The current NGOs Act has been widely criticized by international organizations for cracking down on Egyptian civil society.
House Econ Committee summons El Moselhy to review subsidy rolls purge
The House Economics Committee has requested a meeting with Supply Minister Ali El Moselhy to review the ministry’s criteria for purging the nation’s subsidy rolls, Rep. Amr El Gohary said. According to El Gohary, some of the criteria have loopholes that require “a closer look.” The ministry had announced last month that it would cut […]
Egyptian man sentenced to death for murder of Ukrainian woman in Hurghada
An Egyptian man has been sentenced to death for killing a Ukrainian woman in Hurghada after attempting to rob her, Al Masry Al Youm reports. The Red Sea Criminal Court will issue a final verdict on the case, which has been referred to the Grand Mufti, on 4 May.
El Sisi ratifies USD 200 mn EBRD loan to Egypt’s EGAS
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a presidential decree ratifying a USD 200 mn loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development “to finance the modernization of selected gas infrastructure facilities, which shall improve energy efficiency and reduce impacts on the environment,” according to Al Masry Al Youm. The decree was published in the […]
Egypt’s defense minister discusses cooperation with Greek counterpart
Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki discussed military cooperation with his Greek counterpartEvangelos Apostolakis, who was in town on Thursday according to an Armed Forces statement.
Egypt marks International Women’s Day
The president of Egypt’s National Council for Women, Maya Morsy, praised recent efforts to further women’s empowerment in a statement to mark International Women’s Day on 8 March. She highlighted the impact of the constitution in enshrining certain principles of non-discrimination in law, as well as steps that have been taken to punish Female Genital […]
First images of Egypt Sat A in space released
The Egyptian-Russian Cultural Foundation has released the first images of Egypt Sat A in space, the remote-sensing photography satellite that was launched last month, reports Al Mal. The satellite is expected to transmit its first images next week.