$213.4b needed annually for Africa’s climate finance – AfDB
$213.4 billion annually is required from private sources to bridge Africa's climate financing gap by 2030, stated…
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UN talks: the debate over plastic production limits
UN discusses the debate over plastic production limits to help protect the environment and wildlife.
EABA cooperates with Saudi-Egyptian Business Council
Dr. Yousry Al-Sharqawi, Chairman of the Egyptian African Businessmen Association signed a cooperation agreement…
Egypt, Jordan, Morocco to attend U.S.-led Palestinian economic conference in Bahrain
Egypt, Jordan and Morocco have informed the Trump administration they will attend a U.S.-led conference in Bahrain…
Egypt’s Sisi travels to Palermo for Libyan crisis conference
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in Italy on Monday to attend a summit on the Libyan crisis in…
President Sisi opens fifth youth forum in Cairo
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi opened Wednesday the fifth youth forum in Cairo with wide participation…
IMF, Egypt to host inclusive growth, job creation conference next month
The International Monetary Fund and Egypt’s central bank and government will co-host a high-level conference in…
Egypt lining up to partake in IMF conference in Marrakesh
A high-level Egyptian delegation will take part in a conference organised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
Development of education in Egypt needs 220 bln pounds: Sisi
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stated on Thursday that the reform and the development of education…
Former MP Sadat says will not run in 2018 Egyptian presidential elections
Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat, the former MP and head of the human rights committee in the Egyptian parliament, announced…
Egypt to start lowering tariffs on EU cars in January 2018
Egypt will lower tariffs next January 2018 on cars imported from EU countries, Al-Ahram Arabic news website…
Amazon is getting ready to bring Alexa to work
While Amazon has been busy announcing new cloud services for developers this week at its annual re:Invent…
Nasr to present opportunities for Egypt’s investment boost at Riyadh conference
Egypt's Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr is set to present opportunities for…
Islam’s teachings face orchestrated campaign of distortion: Egypt’s…
In a brief statement before a conference on "The role of fatwas (Islamic edicts) in stabilising society", Grand…
Germany to earmark $250mn in 2018 to plug Egypt’s budget deficit
The German government will allocate $250 million in 2018 to plug Egypt’s budget deficit, German ambassador to…
UK PM May to tell lawmakers she’s offering Europe a ‘deep and special’…
Prime Minister Theresa May, weakened by a disastrous party conference, will give British lawmakers a bullish…
Saudi Arabia’s central bank paints rosy picture of economy
Officials of Saudi Arabia’s central bank, holding a rare news conference on Wednesday, painted a highly positive…
Putin, after meeting South Korean leader, calls for talks on North Korea crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in on Wednesday after which…
Gold eases ahead of Jackson Hole central bankers meeting
Gold nudged lower on Thursday, giving up some of its gains made after U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of a…
Dollar stands tall after short-covering bounce; focus on Jackson Hole
Dollar prices edged higher against a basket of currencies on Wednesday, after getting a boost the previous day as…
King Salman Bin Abd al-Aziz University Egypt’s fall semester to commence in 2019
The first fall semester at King Salman Bin Abd al-Aziz University is set to commence 2019, announced Minister of…
Egypt’s Azhar to hold international conference on Jerusalem in September
Egypt's Al-Azhar, the world’s highest seat of Sunni Islamic learning, announced Tuesday that it would hold…
Facebook says to launch a subscription-based news service: report
Facebook's head of news partnerships, Campbell Brown, said at a industry conference in New York that the social…
China central bank told by Xi to play bigger role in managing financial risk
China's central bank will take on a bigger role in macro-prudential management and in averting systemic risk in…
Sisi to inaugurate German-Egyptian Business Forum in Berlin
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, German Minister for Economic Affairs Brigitte Zypries, and Egyptian Minister of…
U.N. sees incremental progress after Syria talks
U.N. envoy Staffan de Mistura ended four days of Syria talks on Friday, saying there had been incremental progress…
Egyptian Sabahi calls for national coalition to support one presidential candidate
Former presidential candidate and founder of the National Popular Movement, Hamdeen Sabahi, announced on Friday his…
Campaign to attract one million Chinese tourists to Egypt
An international conference to promote Egypt's tourism industry to the Chinese market will be held on Saturday, May…
Troubles faced by Egypt are temporary’ Sisi addresses youth conference
The current troubles faced by Egypt, including its suffering economy and the threat of terrorism, are temporary,…
FM Shoukry meets his Ethiopian counterpart in Cairo Wednesday
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will meet his Ethiopian counterpart Workneh Gebeyehu in Cairo on Wednesday,…
Toshiba to file results as early as noon with disputed opinion from auditors
Toshiba will file its twice-delayed October-December results as early as noon (0300 GMT) Tuesday, with a disclaimer…
Pope Francis to visit Egypt on April 28
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will meet with Pope Francis, who will arrive in Egypt on April 28. The…
Tourism conference shows Sharm is safe: Cairo University head
President of Cairo University Gaber Nassar said Sunday that a two-day international tourism and physiotherapy…
South Korea’s president colluded with friend for Samsung bribe: special prosecutor
South Korea's President Park Geun-hye colluded with her friend Choi Soon-sil to receive bribes from Samsung Group…
FEI expects Egypt industrial sector to grow 8% in H2 of FY2016/17
Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) expects that the country’s industrial sector is set to achieve eight…
Merkel to meet with Sisi on 2 March in first official visit to Egypt: Germany’s…
German chancellor Angela Merkel is set to arrive in Egypt on 2 March for her first official visit to the country,…
Israeli PM Netanyahu criticises UN on historic Australia visit
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked Australia for defending his nation against UN resolutions during a…
Iran wants to undermine Saudi Arabia: Israel’s defense minister
Israel's defense minister said on Sunday Iran had an ultimate objective of undermining Saudi Arabia in the Middle…
US Trump savages media at Florida rally
U.S. President Donald Trump has launched another fierce attack on the media at a campaign rally for America event…
Business tycoon Sawiris calls for new elections in Free Egyptians Party
Egyptian business tycoon and founder of the Free Egyptians Party, Naguib Sawiris, called on Tuesday for new…