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Egypt Domestic News Summary

Thursday 23/August/2018 - 01:50 PM
The Reference
طباعة

Following is a summary of current Egypt domestic news briefs on Thursday.

AL AHRAM, AL AKHBAR & AL GOMHURIA newspapers reported in its headlines the Following:

- Planning min.: Mid-term sustainable development plan targets 8% growth rate in 2022.

- Defense min. back home, concluding official visit to Russia.

- PM: 4,368 social housing units available in Cairo's 15th May City.

- Over 2 million pilgrims perform stoning of the devil on second day of Tashreeq days.

- Egyptians continue celebrations of Eidul Adha.

- US Apex to start drilling new oil exploratory wells in Egypt's Western Desert.

- Awqaf min.: Religious groups not allowed to give Dawah.

- Two Trump ex-aides found guilty.

- 9 persons arrested for robbing armored money transport van.

- Bahrain stops issuing visas for Qatari nationals.

- Petroleum min. discusses drilling new wells with Apex, Blue Water Energy.

- Public business sector ministry reveals radical reforms for ailing companies.

- Finance min.: We will consider proposals of civil society on new draft customs law

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