El-Gendy appointed minister of local development in cabinet reshuffle
He was awarded several military medals during his career, including Order of the Republic
Rania Al-Mashat: from IMF to Tourism Ministry
The Egyptian Parliament approved on Sunday the appointment of Rania A. Al-Mashat as tourism minister, replacing Yehya Rashid. Al-Mashat previously served as a senior economic adviser to the International Monetary…
Mobile consumer base declines, internet subscribers grow by 2 million
Mobile internet users reach 34 million
Tourist arrivals up 81%, nights spent jump 155% in 2017
4.7 million Europeans visited Egypt, Germany tops list
Committee for Settlement of Investment Disputes resolved dispute between Saudi investor Al-Mihdhar and Matrouh Governorate
Al-Mihdhar cedes arbitration against Egypt, pledges not to take legal action
$3.2bn increase in Egyptian exports during 10M 2017: CAPMAS
The total value of Egyptian exports during the period from January to October 2017 reached $21.1bn compared to $17.856bn a year prior, an increase of $3.236bn, according to a report…
Expo Egypt portal to launch this month
The pilot version of the Egyptian portal “Expo Egypt” will be launched in the current month, according to Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Kabil. Kabil said that the portal…
Protests in Tunisia commemorating Arab Spring uprising continue
Hundreds of protesters gathered in the Tunisian capital Tunis on Sunday to demonstrate against previously announced austerity measures, commemorating, at the same time, the seventh anniversary of the country's democratic…
Parliament approves replacement of 4 ministers
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail remains in office, contrary to speculation about his dismissal
