UK pledges urgent aid for families hit by COVID-19, hunger

Around the world, the UK is releasing new emergency aid worth £47m to help over 1.3 million vulnerable people who face daily threats of hunger, conflict, and the repercussions of…

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Egypt’s e-government receipts increase up to EGP 4bn monthly during COVID-19

Egypt’s e-government receipts jumped in 2020, from EGP 1bn to EGP 4bn per month following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The significant jump reflected an annual growth…

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Alexandria to see 279 development projects worth EGP 16.6bn in FY 2020/21

Public investments allocated to Alexandria increased by 35% from FY 2019/20, says Hala El-Said

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Egypt reports respective 17%, 12% decrease in trade deficit, imports

Country’s exports stood at EGP 22.8bn in 11M of 2020

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Egypt announces measures to promote cultural tourism

50% discount on entry tickets, available to Egyptians, at museums and archaeological sites

Nehal Samir

2020 Egypt economy contracts 1.1%, but 6.1% recovery projected in 2021: ESCWA

COVID-19 caused losses of about $140bn for Arab region in 2020, says UN commission

Nehal Samir

A walk in 2020 sports: Ups and downs in year of COVID-19

Promising year start for Zamalek that turned into full domination by Al Ahly

Alaa Moustafa

EGX ends Wednesday in green, market cap rises EGP 8.3bn

Blue-chip EGX30 index rose 1.22% to record 10867.76 points, while the small- and mid-cap EGX70 EWI advanced by 2.33% to end trading at 2131.17 points

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Egypt prosecution affirms no intention to charge police with Italy’s Regeni murder

Italian student reportedly researched independent labour unions in Egypt, says prosecution

Adham Youssef

Update: Egypt condemns attack on Aden Airport in Yemen

At least 22 people killed in airport explosion as new government arrives in Aden

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