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Egypt, U.S. FMs call for ceasefire between Hamas, Israel
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken have called for a peace agreement between Hamas and Israel in the war-torn Gaza Strip. The duo made the appeal during a joint news conference following a multilateral meeting between Blinken and the foreign ministers of Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Blinken was on a visit to Egypt. Others…
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Metro
Nigeria’s acceptance of grains from Ukraine is not sign of failure – FG
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the fact that Nigeria accepted grains from Ukraine does not make Nigeria a weak or failed state. “Egypt gets about 60 percent of its grains from Ukraine. The fact that Egypt gets about 60 percent of its grains from Ukraine does not make it a failed state. “The fact that…
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foreign
Biden hopes for Gaza ceasefire deal ‘by next Monday’
U.S. President Joe Biden has expressed optimism about an imminent ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian militant Hamas movement in the Gaza war. “My national security adviser tells me that we are close. “We’re not done yet. My hope is that by next Monday we’ll have a ceasefire,’’ he said in response to a question from the press as he…
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Africa
itel Grand 2024 Brand Launch, the Industry’s Biggest Event at the Egyptian Pyramids
itel, the global leading smart life brand committed to providing affordable and good quality consumer electronic products, is poised to redefine its visual identity with the spectacular launch of its new logo at the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt on February 22. This momentous occasion will not only mark a significant evolution in itel’s brand image but also…
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Sports
Egypt bows out in 2nd round of ITTF WTTC
Africa’s only surviving team at the ongoing ITTF World Team Table Tennis Federation (WTTC), Egypt, exited the tournament on Wednesday after an impressive outing in Busan, South Korea. The Egyptian ladies, led by six-time African Champion Dina Meshref, worked their way to the second round after finishing second in their group, which included France, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, and Croatia.…
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economy
The Sharjah Award for Public Finance holds an introductory symposium on its categories and criteria in the Arab Republic of Egypt
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: Sharjah Finance Department (SFD) concluded an introductory seminar in the Arab Republic of Egypt on the second cycle of the Sharjah Award for Public Finance. The seminar was part of a series of second-phase meetings scheduled to conclude at the end of January 2023. Distinguished representatives of government agencies and sectors in Egypt The symposium was…
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Africa
AMEA Power completes US$1.1 Billion deal to deploy 1GW of Wind and Solar Energy in Egypt
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — AMEA Power, one of the fastest growing renewable energy companies in the Middle East, announced today that it has achieved the financial close to deliver 1GW of renewable energy projects in Egypt. The landmark 500MW wind and 500MW solar projects, represent US$1.1 billion of investment into the Egyptian economy and takes the Company’s clean energy…
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Africa
EdVentures, Nahdet Misr’s VC, showcases the future of Edtech in the MENA region in a joint summit with HolonIQ
Giza, Egypt — EdVentures, the corporate VC arm of Egypt’s leading learning company, Nahdet Misr Publishing Group, has organized a summit on the future of Edtech in the MENA region, in collaboration with HolonIQ, the world’s leading platform for impact market intelligence based in the US. The 2022 Global Impact Summit comes as EdVentures celebrates its fifth anniversary and whereby…
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Africa
AMEA Power signs Agreement with the Government of Egypt to deploy 1,000MW Green Hydrogen Project
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — AMEA Power, one of the fastest growing renewable energy companies in the Middle East, announced today that it has signed a Framework Agreement with the Government of Egypt to develop a 1,000MW green hydrogen project, for the production of green ammonia focused on the export market. Announced on the sidelines of the 2022 United Nations…
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Africa
UAEREP’s Fifth Cycle to Focus on ‘Enhancing Cloud Formation’
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt — The National Center of Meteorology, today announced at a press conference at UAE pavilion at COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh the targeted research areas for the Fifth Cycle research projects of the UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP), with a focus on two high-priority areas: enhancing cloud formation and rain enhancement. The program…
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Africa
Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley Announces Transatlantic Bridge Between the Caribbean, Latin America and Africa to Develop and Manufacture Pharmaceuticals for Global Public Health
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — Today, Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana H.E. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, and President of the Republic of Rwanda. H.E. Paul Kagame met in Sharm El-Sheikh on the sidelines of COP 27 to discuss the furthering of pharmaceutical equity for global public health with President of the European Commission Ursula…
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Africa
Four Global Firms Shortlisted for Egypt’s $2 Billion Industrial Project
Cairo, Egypt — Anchorage Investments, which develops, implements, and operates industrial projects in the chemicals and blue hydrogen sectors, has shortlisted four international contractors in the second phase of the EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction) tender for the Anchor Benitoite project. The USD 2 billion project comprises a chemicals complex that will be built in the industrial zone of the…
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Africa
StayWell Holdings announces launch of Park Proxi brand and concept, debuting with Park Proxi EL Hayat Sharm in Egypt
Sharm EL Sheikh, Egypt — StayWell Holdings is excited to announce the launch of a new hotel brand, Park Proxi, a unique hotel offering that has flexibility and hoteliers at its core. Park Proxi will allow hotel owners to co-create and customise the hotel they desire, by deliberately minimising the brand mandatories that usually accompany a hotel design. This approach…
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Featured
UAE’s Dulsco Outsourcing Solutions partners with leading recruitment company in Egypt
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – UAE-based Dulsco’s Outsourcing & Permanent Placement Solutions (OSS) division has signed a channel agreement with Target Recruitment & HR Solutions (Target HR), one of Egypt’s largest human resources companies, to facilitate the placement of candidates. Dulsco is one of the leading providers for outsourced staffing solutions across the UAE and the Gulf region, while Target…
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Egypt, Libya launch electronic system to organize Egyptian labours
The Egyptian and Libyan Ministries of Manpower announced on Monday the launch of an electronic link system to organize the entry of Egyptian workers to the Libyan labour market. Egypt’s Ministry of Manpower said in a statement “the new system will coordinate the return of Egyptian labours to Libya to participate in the reconstruction projects of the war-torn country.’’ The…
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Africa
Tunisian, Egyptian presidents discuss ties, regional issues
Tunisian President Kais Saied on Saturday expressed his country’s support for Egypt’s efforts to reach a fair and comprehensive agreement regarding the rules of filling and operating the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) built on the Nile River. Saied’s remarks came during a joint press conference with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo, where he arrived on Friday for…
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Africa
Egypt Captivates World with Golden Pharaoh Parade
Cairo, Egypt, April 4, 2021 : Twenty-two pharaoh mummies walked the streets of Cairo on Saturday evening in a stunning royal procession from the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square to the new National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat. The event marked the official launch of NMEC. Against the backdrop of fireworks, the mummies – 18 kings and four…
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