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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
7/19/2024 5:33:46 PM
Britain's new government announced on Friday it has lifted the January funding suspension for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) and committed to providing £21 million ($27 million) in new funds.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
7/14/2024 9:21:21 PM
The United Nations chief appealed for funding Friday for the beleaguered UN agency helping Palestinian refugees in Gaza and elsewhere in the Middle East, accusing Israel of issuing evacuation orders that force Palestinians “to move like human pinballs across a landscape of destruction and death.”
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World
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Africa
7/5/2024 5:59:24 PM
Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday announced fresh borrowing plans and spending cuts after contentious tax hikes were scrapped following protests that left 39 people dead.
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World
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War in Ukraine
6/24/2024 8:11:26 PM
The EU on Monday agreed to start paying out a first chunk of funds worth 1.4 billion euros ($1.5 billion) earned from Russian frozen assets to help arm Ukraine, bypassing blockages from Hungary.
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World
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International
6/14/2024 6:31:51 PM
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/13/2024 8:45:03 PM
Israel’s extremist Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich has decided to cut funding provided to the Palestinian Authority (PA) by 130 million Israeli new shekels NIS or $35 million from revenues collected by Israel on behalf of the PA.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/11/2024 6:04:31 PM
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday announced $404 million in new US assistance for the Palestinians, even as the US maintains its ban on funding UNRWA, the largest aid organization for Palestinian refugees.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
5/22/2024 9:16:00 AM
With the slowdown in inflation and new inflows of foreign funds, the Central Bank of Egypt is likely to keep interest rates unchanged at its meeting this month.
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World
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War in Sudan
5/17/2024 1:14:22 PM
The United Nations warned on Friday that it had only received 12 per cent of the $2.7 billion being sought for war-wracked Sudan, adding that "famine is closing in".
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/29/2024 8:26:00 PM
Following three days of debates, MPs give their final approval to a unified insurance law.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/2/2024 10:20:02 PM
Cinema for Gaza, an initiative by a collective of UK artists, launched on Tuesday an online charity auction aimed at raising funds for Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP).
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/21/2024 8:44:09 PM
US lawmakers moved Thursday to prohibit any further funding for the UN Palestinian refugee agency, which Israel has attempted to link the agency to Hamas without providing evidence, and despite refutations of such allegations as baseless.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/12/2024 10:37:03 PM
The Pentagon will rush about $300 million in weapons to Ukraine after finding some cost savings in its contracts, even though the military remains deeply overdrawn and needs at least $10 billion to replenish all the weapons it has pulled from its stocks to help Kyiv in its desperate fight against Russia, the White House announced Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
3/9/2024 4:55:00 PM
The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) arrested on Saturday several employees in the Ministry of Social Solidarity across several governorates on charges of forgery, embezzlement of public funds, and bribery.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
3/7/2024 8:02:25 PM
The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) has busted a gang of employees of the civil aviation sector for their involvement in illicit foreign currency trading, embezzlement, profiteering and abuse of public funds.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
2/21/2024 5:47:04 PM
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance at the end of Wednesday's trading amid sales by foreign investment funds and Egyptian and Arab investors.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/13/2024 5:12:17 PM
Freezing funds to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees risk "aiding" the deaths of civilians in Gaza, the head of Saudi Arabia's humanitarian agency told AFP on Tuesday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
2/11/2024 7:24:03 PM
Egyptian Exchange indexes posted collective losses at the close of Sunday's trading session, prompted by selling operations by Arab and foreign institutions, investment funds, and foreign investors against purchases by local institutions and Egyptian and Arab investors.
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Business
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Economy
2/1/2024 9:51:33 PM
Negotiations are underway with international companies and funds regarding an agreement for developing Ras El-Hikma City in Egypt’s North Coast, according to Al Qahira News, citing a source.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/27/2024 4:32:35 PM
The Palestine Liberation Organization has called on donor countries to reverse their decision to suspend funds to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), warning of political and humanitarian relief risks in Gaza.
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