The Nile River: An Eternal Lifeline Shaping Ancient to Modern Egypt
Nov 29, 2023 · The Nile River stands as a testament to the enduring significance of natural resources in shaping civilizations, and influencing ancient and modern Egypt profoundly. Its rich history and multifaceted impact on Egyptian society have made it a pivotal force in driving agriculture, enabling transportation, and inspiring mythological beliefs. The Nile in Ancient Egypt: Agricultural Oasis
Who’s Who: Meet Egypt’s New Ministers | Egyptian Streets
Jul 3, 2024 · By Egyptian Streets. Egypt’s Cabinet of Ministers announced its new ministerial lineup on Wednesday, July 3rd, one month following the resignation of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly’s government. Madbouly will continue to lead the new government, a role he has held since 2018. As part of the new ministerial lineup, several ministries have ...
Egypt’s Black Market Dollar Value Reaches Historical High, …
Jan 30, 2024 · The Egyptian pound’s depreciation in the black market reached a new historical high this week, surpassing 70 EGP against the US Dollar, which is over 50 percent of the official rate.. Despite remaining anchored at 30.80 EGP per USD since the last Central Bank adjustment in January 2023, the official exchange rate faces growing pressure from the parallel market’s escalating rates.
Jalabiya: Egypt’s Iconic Kaftan - Egyptian Streets
Feb 28, 2022 · By Mona Abdou. A signature blend of cotton, wool, and culture is embodied in the jalabiya —a gown-like kaftan that has been part and parcel of Egyptianism for the better part of several centuries. Wide sleeves, patterned or patternless, pulling at the ankles: the jalabiya is an iconic, if not inseparable vision of farmer tradition and modesty.
The Lotus: Egypt’s National Flower | Egyptian Streets
Jun 19, 2019 · The history of Egypt's national flower, the lotus flower, dates back to the ancient period, and various depictions have been found in hieroglyphics that portray both the white and blue lotus. With its natural habitat being ponds and rivers, the lotus flower has often come to be associated with purity and cleanliness. In ancient Egypt,
Top 15 Inspiring Egyptians of the Decade in Business and ...
Mar 21, 2020 · Dame Nemat Shafik. Currently serving as the Director of the London School of Economics and Political science (since 2017), Egypt-born economist Nemat ‘Minouche’ Shafik is a force to be reckoned with. Often hailed as the most powerful woman in London, Minouche was born in the coastal city of Alexandria. She travelled overseas to acquire her ...
5 Best E-Commerce Websites in Egypt - Egyptian Streets
Mar 23, 2021 · Below are some of the best e-commerce companies in Egypt. 1- Jumia. Jumia was launched in 2012 and was among the first African Startups for online shopping in Africa. The Company sells electronics, fashion, health & beauty essentials, home & office products, sporting goods, gaming consoles, grocery, and hundreds of other categories.
Egypt Through Time: Photographs From 1800-2015 - Egyptian …
Sep 27, 2013 · Essentially, many are searching to learn and be inspired by the past in order to build a brighter future. Below, is a collection of photographs of Egypt (mainly from Cairo and Alexandria) taken between the 1800s and present day. 1800s. The Citadel in Cairo in 1870. ‘Old’ Cairo in the 1870s with the Citadel in the background.
Between E-Wallets and Money Apps, Different Digital ... - Egyptian …
May 15, 2023 · Launched in 2022 as the first Payment Service Provider (PSP) licensed by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), InstaPay is the latest digital payment mobile application taking Egypt by storm. With no fees, the app allows users to transfer and receive money from their bank accounts to any Egyptian bank account or digital wallet, as well as check ...
The Human and Environmental Costs of Air Pollution in Egypt are …
Jul 9, 2024 · PM2.5 is a known catalyst for an array of dire health conditions, afflicting both the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, with increased risks of stroke, lung cancer, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to WHO.. Combating Air Pollution. In 2020, the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a USD 200 million (EGP 9.5 billion) loan to support Egypt’s ...