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Revving Up: Egypt's auto industry accelerates with new fund, council

Tue, 08 Aug 2023 - 08:42 GMT

Egypt announces groundbreaking fund and council to drive innovation in the environment-friendly automotive sector.

US assistant secretary of state thanks Egypt over supporting UN peacekeeping operations

Tue, 25 Jul 2023 - 10:39 GMT

US Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele Sison extended thanks to Egypt over its support to the UN peacekeeping operations.

Building collapses in Cairo; one person dead

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 - 05:43 GMT

A three-story residential building in Cairo's El-Khalifa neighborhood collapsed on Tuesday, as one woman has been found dead.

8 killed, several injuries in 4-storey building collapse in Hadayek el Kobba, Cairo

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 - 10:29 GMT

Eight people were killed on Monday alongside other several injuries as a result of a 4-storey building collapse in Hadayek el Kobba neighborhood, Cairo governorate.

Cairo organizes largest marathon marking its 1054th foundation anniversary

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 - 09:10 GMT

Major General Khaled Abdel-Al, Governor of Cairo, confirmed that this marathon comes within the framework of the governorate’s celebrations of its 1054th National Day, indicating that it will include a running, cycling race and motorbikes.

Temperatures in Cairo, South Sinai to hit highs of 40 degrees next week

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 - 08:52 GMT

The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expects temperatures in Cairo and South Sinai to hit highs of 40 degrees over the coming week.

Hilton Group to operate hotels in Maspero Towers, Cairo Citadel Aqueduct

Wed, 05 Jul 2023 - 11:32 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli attended Wednesday the signing ceremony of two contracts between the Ministry of Housing's City Edge and Hilton Group.

Chinese amb.: Egypt to be first African country fully able of assembling, testing satellites

Sun, 25 Jun 2023 - 01:43 GMT

This promotes Egypt's efforts in developing the space industry, he in statements to MENA on Sunday.

Egypt ascends six spots in Sustainable Development Report 2023 rankings

Sat, 24 Jun 2023 - 04:47 GMT

This represents an improvement from the country's 87th position in 2022 among 163 countries.

Coordinated efforts for climate action: Debt Alliance aims to alleviate financial pressures

Sat, 24 Jun 2023 - 04:35 GMT

The launch of the "Debt Alliance for Sustainable Development" signifies a significant step forward in promoting green investments.

Egypt's electricity sector registers steady growth, experiences surge in generation, purchases

Sat, 24 Jun 2023 - 04:31 GMT

Over the past eight years, Egypt has successfully added 31,000 megawatts of electricity generation capacity.

Preparatory meeting of OIC ministerial conference kicks off in Cairo

Mon, 05 Jun 2023 - 12:31 GMT

Established in 1969, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the second largest organization after the United Nations with a membership of 57 states spread over four continents.

Egypt expected to witness highest turnout of Arab tourists in 4 years

Mon, 05 Jun 2023 - 11:02 GMT

The number of Arab tourists visiting Egypt during 2023 expected to be the highest since 2019, the year in which witnessed the highest turnout of Arab tourism to Egypt.

Survey in Cairo: advertising can light the way to safer cities

Sun, 04 Jun 2023 - 12:02 GMT

An innovative project and survey of thousands of Egyptians reveal that illuminated billboards can not only serve as advertisements but also significantly enhance safety in urban areas.

US's First Lady Jill Biden to visit Egypt, Friday

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 - 10:21 GMT

US's First Lady Jill Biden will embark on a two-day visit to Egypt on Friday, according to a press statement released by the US Embassy in Cairo.

Photos: 23 injured as fire breaks out in gov’t services building in Cairo

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 05:08 GMT

23 people were injured as a fire broke out in the government services building in Cairo’s 15th of May city on Monday.

Egyptian Ministry of Transportation, EIB discuss proposed future projects

Fri, 12 May 2023 - 03:14 GMT

Leaders from Egypt's National Authority for Tunnels and National Authority for Railways were also in attendance.

Egyptian Minister of Tourism predicts 15 million tourists to visit Egypt in 2023

Fri, 12 May 2023 - 03:11 GMT

The Minister of tourist examined a number of topics at the discussion.

Egypt, Germany collaborate on innovation support project for General Administration

Fri, 12 May 2023 - 03:08 GMT

Egypt has made major advances in digital transformation and information technology.

Egyptian expats transfer $713M for car imports through initiative

Mon, 08 May 2023 - 05:19 GMT

The release of 110 imported cars for beneficiaries has been completed so far.

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