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Things to do in the Chattanooga area this week include Margarita Festival, World’s Longest Yard Sale
Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee
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August 2, 2025
Here's what's happening this week in the Chattanooga area. Ticket tracker Subscription packages are still on sale for the 2025-26 season of Broadway at Memorial, the series that brings touring productions of Broadway shows to Chattanooga's...
Egyptian agricultural exports surpass 6.240mln tons in mid-July: Farouk
Zawya
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Arab Finance: The total volume of Egyptian agricultural exports increased during mid-July 2025, exceeding 6.240 million tons, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk announced. The recorded load is higher by 575,000 tons when...
NEOM Port cuts transit time with Egypt–Saudi–Iraq trade corridor
Logistics Update Africa
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July 31, 2025
The Port of NEOM has successfully completed a pilot trial of a new intra-regional trade corridor connecting key logistics hubs in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq, according to a report by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The initiative, implemented in...
Egypt: Orascom Construction to transfer primary listing to ADX
Zawya
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Arab Finance: Orascom Construction PLC’s board has approved transferring the company’s primary share listing to the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), while retaining its secondary listing on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX). The decision, made...
‘Bad Guys 2’ Director on Spoofing Elon Musk’s SpaceX and How the Cold Open Was Influenced by ‘Skyfall’ and ‘Mission: Impossible’
Variety
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August 2, 2025
The Bad Guys are back. The sequel, “The Bad Guys 2,” picks up immediately after the first film as the former criminal outlaws try to find jobs and settle into the real world. Except the gang of animated creatures quickly find themselves pulled out...
Egypt: SCZone explores investment opportunities in ports, industrial zones with Singapore
Zawya
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Arab Finance: Waleid Gamal El-Dien, Chairman of the General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone), and Dominic Goh, Singapore's Ambassador to Egypt, explored investment opportunities in industrial and logistics zones or seaports...
Egyptian Crews Extinguish Blaze on MSC Container Vessel
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptian teams played a crucial role in extinguishing a blaze that broke out late Tuesday aboard a container vessel managed by the Swiss-based Mediterranean Shipping Company, the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources confirmed on...
Egyptian Daily Horoscope for August 2, 2025: Mysterious Predictions from the Ancient Gods for Your Zodiac Sign
The Times of India
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July 30, 2025
Step into the sands of time, where ancient wisdom meets modern energy. Egyptian astrology doesn’t just look to the stars—it listens to the gods. Each day, divine forces like Ra, Bastet, Thoth, and Anubis stir the energies around you, shaping your...
Egypt: EGX closes Tuesday’s session with positive note
Zawya
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Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended Tuesday’s trading session on a positive note after the EGX30 index rose by 0.03% to 34,085.74 points. The Sharia-compliant index, EGX33 Shariah, went up by 0.76% to 3,480.44 points. Both the EGX70...
Egypt: FRA licenses 4 companies to perform non-banking financial business, investment fund activities
Zawya
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Arab Finance: The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) licensed four companies to operate within non-banking financial business and investment fund activities, according to a statement. The FRA passed the licensing of Al Ahli Kuwait-Egypt Leasing...
Egypt: Badawi discusses boosting oil, gas cooperation with Energean
Zawya
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Arab Finance: Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi explored ways to enhance cooperation in the oil and gas sector with Greek company Energean, according to a statement. In his meeting with Mathios Rigas, CEO of Energean, Badawi...
Mubarak endorsed American and British plan to humiliate Saddam in Kuwait, predicting his regime’s fall, British documents reveal
Middle East Monitor
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August 2, 2025
Newly declassified British documents reveal that the late Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak supported US and British efforts to defeat and humiliate Saddam Hussein during the Gulf War, predicting that a military defeat would lead to the Iraqi...
Egypt Rejects Quartet’s Efforts Regarding Sudan
The Reporter Ethiopia
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July 29, 2025
By: Nihad Mustafa In a development that reflects the depth of the Sudanese crisis, a planned summit between the United States, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, which was set to take place at the end of the month, has been canceled. The summit was...
Egypt: Tanmeyah develops El Zaharaa Square in Maadi as part of ESG strategy
Zawya
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Arab Finance: Tanmeyah, a subsidiary of EFG Holding, has developed El Zaharaa Square in Maadi as part of its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy focused on environmental sustainability and community development, as per an emailed...
Egypt: Zilla Capital advises Triquera in Admaius Capital's investment to back Minapharm's global expansion
Zawya
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Arab Finance: Zilla Capital has advised Triquera B.V., the majority shareholder of Minapharm Pharmaceuticals and Chemical Industries, in Admaius Capital Partners minority stake investment to support Minapharm’s regional and global biotech...
Madenataran to Shelter Endangered Palestinian Cultural Artifacts
The California Courier
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Armenia and the Palestinian State have reached an agreement for the Madenataran Ancient Manuscript Institute to provide temporary shelter for endangered Palestinian cultural artifacts, Armenia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Vahan Kostanyan announced on...
Egypt: Agiba Petroleum unlocks 4,100 BOE/day output from Arcadia-28
Zawya
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Arab Finance: Agiba Petroleum Company successfully commissioned the Arcadia-28 well, resulting in a daily production rate of approximately 4,100 barrels of oil equivalent (BOE), according to a statement. This was achieved after a precise acid...
Egypt: El-Sisi approves $1.7bln in additional appropriation for FY2024/25 budget
Zawya
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Arab Finance: President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi issued Law No. 158 of 2025, approving an additional appropriation of EGP 85 billion in the state budget for the fiscal year (FY) 2024/2025, as highlighted by the official Gazette. In this regard, the...
Egypt: FRA grants licences to four companies in non-banking finance, investment fund sectors
Zawya
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Egypt - The Committee for the Establishment and Licensing of Companies, under the supervision of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), has granted licences to four companies to expand their operations in Egypt’s non-banking finance and...
Rare Funerary Stele Handed Over to Al-Imam Al-Shafi’i Antiquities Zone by Archaeologist Tamer El-Menshawy
Sada Elbalad
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August 2, 2025
Sat 02 Aug 2025 | 02:41 PM On the morning of July 24, 2025, Egyptian archaeologist Tamer El-Menshawy announced the handover of a rare funerary stele to the Al-Imam Al-Shafi’i Antiquities Zone. The artifact was delivered within the vicinity of the...