The capacity of the electrical linkage between Egypt and Sudan will be raised to 300 megawatts per a contract signed Tuesday between both countries. The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company and Siemens Energy Company signed Tuesday a contract to...اقرأ المزيد
UN Special Envoy to Libya Jan Kubis emphasized the need for the recent transitional authority to implement the obligations entrusted to it and included in the road map. This came during Kubis’ visit to the Supreme Judicial Council’s headquarters...اقرأ المزيد
The State Information Service (SIS) demanded Reuters to correct and clearly retract the “incorrect” news report published on Monday afternoon, in which it claimed, citing unknown sources, that the Ever Given ship “swung back across channel amid...اقرأ المزيد
The Egyptian Railway Authority received Tuesday the last batch of the U.S. train engines. The batch includes 10 new engines, and it arrived at Alexandria Port. Before the new batch, Egypt has received five batches including 100 US-manufactured train engines...اقرأ المزيد
The final value of the deal to acquire 76 percent of the Arab Investment Bank (aiBANK) by the Egyptian Financial Group Hermes Holding (EFG Hermes)and the Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE) has not been determined yet, according to EFG Hermes. This came in...اقرأ المزيد
Transport Minister Kamel el Wazir on Monday discussed with US Ambassador in Cairo Jonathan Cohen ways of boosting bilateral cooperation as far as the Cairo Metro is concerned. The meeting attended by representatives from US Bechtel corporation. Wazir...اقرأ المزيد
The House of Representatives Approved Sunday toughening the penalties imposed on medics who carry out Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). According to the amendments, committing the crime incurs five years of prison, and not less than seven years, if a permanent...اقرأ المزيد
Egyptian authorities announced on Monday officially restoring navigation at the Suez Canal after they managed to release the mammoth Ever Given ship that has been stuck in the vital waterway for six days. There are hundreds of vessels awaiting entry thus...اقرأ المزيد
The Suez Canal’s service provider Leth Agencies said 43 vessels had resumed their trips from the Great Bitter Lake southwards towards the Red Sea, after the Panamian Ever Given ship that had blocked the canal for nearly a week was refloated. Egyptian...اقرأ المزيد
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has directed the application of all measures to achieve a balance between the comprehensive upgrading plan of the railway system and the operation of trains nationwide. He particularly stressed the importance of promoting...اقرأ المزيد