Illegal immigrants detained southern Egypt, others prevented before crossing to Libya
Egyptian authorities detained 14 illegal immigrants as they crossed into Aswan, southern Egypt, state-media reported on Friday. Among them were thirteen people with Ethiopian nationality and one was Sudanese. They…
FEB receives final notes on new banks law on Sunday
Members are approaching consent on the new law: senior banker
Egypt’s B3 rating maintained, outlook remains stable: Moody’s
Any increase in fuel or food prices would reverse the subsidy reforms
Boosting peace process tops agenda of Egyptian, Jordanian, Palestinian FMs ahead of US delegation visit
The meeting is the second to take place to revise methods of coordination regarding the Palestinian issue
Examining UAE’s tourism revolution
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is in the midst of a dramatic upsurge in tourism numbers thanks to a wide-ranging series of initiatives that have made the nation one of…
Fleurette: home-grown summer garden
It is basically how we, Les Miniatures, see summer; bright as a Fleurette, says co-founder
Government allocates EGP 200m for restoration of Islamic, Coptic, Egyptian monuments
Each artifact requires specific funds for restoration, average at EGP 10 - 20m
Antiquities Ministry is excavating at 30 archaeological sites every season
Archaeological excavations extend to all the governorates that contain archaeological sites
Antiquities Ministry expects 10 million visitors in 2017/2018
The average revenue of the ministry from the sale of tickets to archaeological sites on the national level ranged between EGP 21-22m per month, totaling EGP 110m in January to…
Constructions in the Grand Egyptian Museum reach 70%
Total cost of the establishment of the Great Egyptian Museum amount to $1bn, funded by several bodies, including JICA by $760m in a facilitated loan of two tranches
