Arts & Culture
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Music
1/15/2024 4:46:04 PM
Egyptian TikTokers Youssef Ismail and Amina Hussein won Gold at TikTok Creator Awards Middle East 2023 in the competition's music and entertainment categories, respectively.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
1/15/2024 3:50:15 PM
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices ended in the green for the second day in a row, and the market cap gained EGP 19 billion.
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Business
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Economy
1/15/2024 3:32:04 PM
The de-escalation in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine and the introduction of new high-yield certificates in Egypt could lead to a decline in gold prices, said Lotfi El-Monieb, deputy head of the Gold Division at the Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC).
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Books
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News
1/14/2024 10:48:23 PM
Hilde Klemetsdal, ambassador of Norway to Egypt, expressed her sincere gratitude for inviting Norway as the guest country for the 55th Cairo International Book Fair during a joint press conference held today with Minister of Culture Nevine El-Kilani.
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Egypt
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Society
1/14/2024 8:56:32 PM
The 55th edition of the Cairo International Book Fair will feature over 550 events, 5,250 exhibitors, and Norway as the guest country, according to Egypt’s Ministry of Culture and General Egyptian Book Organization on Sunday.
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Business
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Economy
1/14/2024 3:16:03 PM
Beltone Financial Holding’s subsidiary Beltone Asset Management has announced the launch of a new gold investment fund in collaboration with investment company Evolve Holding, read a statement on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX).
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Business
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Economy
1/14/2024 1:54:04 PM
The Egyptian government is expected to increase the minimum wage for government employees and pensions – currently stand at EGP 4,000 and EGP 1,300, respectively – within two months, Samir Sabry, Rapporteur of the Investment Committee at the National Dialogue, said on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/14/2024 1:25:59 PM
Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), stressed on Sunday that the Egyptian side has never closed the Rafah border crossing even for one day since the start of the war, but it is the Israeli side that obstructs aid entry, according to Al-Qahera News TV channel.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/14/2024 2:05:00 AM
Israel’s inspection process at the Rafah crossing is obstructing the aid delivery to the besieged Gaza Strip, US Senator Chris Van Hollen stated after a visit to the Egyptian-Gaza borders.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/14/2024 12:00:56 AM
Rafah crossing has remained open since the onset of the Gaza crisis, and Egypt firmly rejects any allegations regarding the entry of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, stated the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday, countering Israeli assertions at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
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Business
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Economy
1/13/2024 7:28:38 PM
The Egyptian government is preparing to introduce a social protection package that encompasses various improvements, including wage and pension adjustments and an increase in the tax exemption threshold, said Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait, according to a Cabinet statement on Saturday.
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Business
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Economy
1/13/2024 5:11:43 PM
Egypt's Nasser Social Bank (NSB) has launched new certificates of deposit (CDs) that offer an annual yield of up to 20 percent, with a three-year maturity period, according to a Cabinet statement on Saturday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/13/2024 2:04:04 PM
Just days before the Egyptian star-studded Maksoum's theatrical release, the production company revealed that the Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram sings the film's theme song.
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Business
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Economy
1/13/2024 12:56:34 PM
ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, and ADNEC Group signed on Friday definitive agreements for the strategic acquisition, through a capital increase, of a 40.5 percent stake in the leading Egyptian real estate developer Talaat Mostafa Group's hotel arm, ICON.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
1/12/2024 7:49:58 PM
Egyptian powerhouse Ahly completed the signing of defender Omar Kamal from Modern Future FC on Friday, bolstering their squad with their second acquisition of the January transfer window.
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Egypt
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Society
1/12/2024 6:52:45 PM
Many parts of Egypt are expected to witness cold, windy weather and thunder rainfall during next week, with lower temperature degrees, especially at night, according to the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA).
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AFCON 2023
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News
1/12/2024 1:14:10 PM
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that a complete Egyptian referee crew, headed by Amin Omar, will oversee the opening match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) between hosts Cote d'Ivoire and Guinea-Bissau on Saturday.
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Business
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Economy
1/11/2024 10:27:43 PM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is discussing with the Egyptian authorities a set of policies that would support the completion of the first and second reviews of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) that Egypt has with the Fund, head of the Communications Department (COM) at the IMF and the spokesperson for the Fund Julie Kozack told Ahram Online.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
1/11/2024 8:58:41 PM
The Egyptian Exchange main index (EGX30) achieved humble growth in the second week of 2024 as investors move slowly, awaiting progress in Egypt’s negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/11/2024 8:18:27 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed on Thursday the latest regional developments, especially the situation in the Horn of Africa region, with his Eritrean counterpart Osman Saleh, according to the Egyptian Foreign Ministry's official statement.
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