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Source: The World Bank Group | Mar 22, 2023

Egypt: World Bank Group Launches New Partnership Framework to Support Green, Resilient, and Inclusive Development

The new CPF aligns with the Government of Egypt’s Sustainable Development Strategy (SDS), “Egypt Vision 2030,” and the National Climate Change Strategy (NCCS) 2050

The World Bank Group Board of Executive Directors yesterday approved a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Egypt, laying out the World Bank Group’s strategy in the country for FY2023–2027. The new CPF aligns with the Government of Egypt’s Sustainable Development Strategy (SDS), “Egypt Vision 2030,” and the National Climate Change…

Source: The Presidency, The Arab Republic of Egypt | Mar 22, 2023

President El-Sisi Speaks with King of Bahrain

The Spokesman for the Presidency, Counselor Ahmed Fahmy, said the King of Bahrain extended his greetings to the President on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi spoke by phone with His Majesty King of Bahrain, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. The Spokesman for the Presidency, Counselor Ahmed Fahmy, said the King of Bahrain extended his greetings to the President on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan and wished…

Source: The Presidency, The Arab Republic of Egypt | Mar 21, 2023

President El-Sisi Follows-up on "Future of Egypt" Project

The President gave directives to continue intensive efforts to add about 3.5 million feddans in the New Delta, Toshka and Sinai to the agricultural area in Egypt

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held a meeting to follow-up on the "Future of Egypt" project for agricultural production. The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Dr. Moustafa Madbouly, Minister of Defense and Military Production General Mohammed Zaki, Head of the Armed Forces Financial Affairs Authority Lieutenant General Ahmed El-Shazly,…

Source: The Presidency, The Arab Republic of Egypt | Mar 21, 2023

President El-Sisi Follows-up on Civil Aviation, Tourism Projects

President El-Sisi gave directives to continue working to improve Egypt’s tourism experience in all aspects

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Finance Dr. Mohamed Maait, Minister of Civil Aviation Lieutenant General Mohamed Abbas, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Mr. Ahmed Issa, Head of the Armed Forces Financial Affairs Authority Lieutenant General Ahmed El-Shazly, Chairman and CEO of…

Source: UN Habitat | Mar 21, 2023

Capacity Building for the urban planning sector in Egypt

The capacity building programme aims to introduce new/innovative urban planning tools and skills development sets to enable effective implementation of the project

Hadeer and her colleagues in the urban planning sector now can deal with stress and manage their time for a more balanced life. “I learnt how to analyse and plan my time to best manage my daily stress. I have already started applying what we learnt during the first day…

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Source: Bench Events | Mar 22, 2023

Egypt and Marriott power hotel development in Africa

Egypt not only leads the country table, with almost 25,000 rooms in 103 hotels, but is streaking ahead of the pack

When it comes to hotel development across Africa, Egypt and Marriott are the two phenomena to watch. This insight comes from this year’s African Hotel Chain Development Pipeline report, widely acknowledged as the industry’s most authoritative source, documenting and analysing the number of hotels being planned and built across the…

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Source: Liquid Intelligent Technologies | Mar 21, 2023

Liquid Intelligent Technologies acquires leading cloud and cyber security provider in Egypt, boosting its portfolio in Africa and the Middle East

The acquisition allows the London-based group with operations in Africa, UK, the US and Latin America, to bring some of the best global cloud and cyber security products to the Egyptian market

Liquid Intelligent Technologies (https://www.Liquid.Tech) today announces that it has acquired Cysiv MEA, a technology company that was formerly SecureMisr, headquartered in Cairo. The business specialises in providing enterprise cloud and cyber security services to some of Egypt's leading companies, particularly in the financial services sector. The acquisition allows the London-based group…

Source: The Presidency, The Arab Republic of Egypt | Mar 20, 2023

President El-Sisi and the First Lady Attend Egyptian Women’s Day and the Ideal Mother’s Celebrations

The President issued a presidential pardon for all debtors, both men and women, who are serving sentences in reform and rehabilitation centers, to reunite with their families before the holy month of Ramadan

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and the First Lady attended celebrations, marking the Egyptian Women’s Day and honoring the Ideal Mothers for the year 2023. Marking the Egyptian Women’s Day and Mother’s Day celebrations, the President issued a presidential pardon for all debtors, both men and women, who are serving…

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan | Mar 17, 2023

Tajikistan: Meeting of the Ambassador with the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of Egypt

It was emphasized that Tajikistan, Egypt and the Netherlands can have fruitful cooperation for the benefit of their countries

On March 15, 2023, a joint meeting of the Ambassadors of the Republic of Tajikistan Zarobiddin Kosimi and the Kingdom of the Netherlands Khan-Maurits Schaapveld in the Arab Republic of Egypt with the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Arab Republic of Egypt Hani Suwaylam was held. During…

Source: Human Rights Watch (HRW) | Mar 16, 2023

Egypt: End Stranglehold on Nongovernmental Groups

Abolish Registration Deadline Until Law is Amended

The Egyptian government should abolish the April 11, 2023 registration deadline for the country’s draconian 2019 associations law until the law is amended to ensure that nongovernmental organizations can operate freely without intrusive government interference or harassment, Human Rights Watch said today. The 2019 law allows the authorities to shut down and freeze the…