Galaxy of heavyweight companies, banks sponsor WYF
A galaxy of heavyweight companies and banks sponsor the World Youth Forum (WYF) – which ...
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Sisi pledges to examine launch of digital trade platform in Egypt
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi pledges to examine means of launching a digital trade platform ...
IsDB to showcase innovations, sustainable businesses to be funded by Transform Fund at Dec. summit
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) will showcase during the Transformers Summit 2019 – due to be held ...
Banque du Caire launches new service for women empowerment under CSR strategy
Banque du Caire has launched a new service; namely Bokra (or “Tomorrow”) account, which is ...
Sustainable Amazon Foundation wins 2019 UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development
The Sustainable Amazon Foundation (FAS) – a Brazil-based non-profit organization that supports education and sustainable ...
EBRD’s investments in Egypt hit 5.3 bn euros, private sector absorbs 58% – Official
Investments of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Egypt hit 5.3 billion ...
World Bank issues its 1st DKK-dominated green bond
The World Bank priced a 20-year DKK 3 billion green bond – its first green ...
Nestle to train street vendors to prepare food in hygienic manner
FMCG major Nestle India has launched a program to train 1,000 street vendors to prepare ...
Sustainability Bus to raise awareness about Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
Masdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company and host of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, ...
Egypt seeks recycling plastic banners’ wastes to be reproduced as school bags
Egypt seeks to recycle plastic placards’ waste to be reproduced as high-quality school bags. The ...
Egyptian, Jordanian teachers can now vie for Mohamed Bin Zayed Award for Best GCC Teacher
Egyptian and Jordanian teachers can now compete for the Mohamed Bin Zayed Award for Best ...
S.Africa’s energy project IEE wins two prestigious awards over CO2 cuts
The South Africa Industrial Energy Efficiency (IEE) project team received the highest recognition from the ...
Oxford University’s wins Queen’s award for research on innovative poverty measures
Oxford University has been awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for the development of innovative poverty ...
EBRD extends €182.9 m loan to Egypt to boost renewable energy, reduce CO2 emissions
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the development of a more ...
‘Phenomenal reduction’ of single-use plastic in Abu Dhabi by 2021
Abu Dhabi aims to substantially reduce its consumption of single-use plastic by 2021, a top ...
Chinese firm, UNEP donate “green vehicles” to Philippine Postal Corporation
A Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, joining hands with the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), donated ...
Attijariwafa Bank launches campaign for cleaning Nile River from plastic waste
Attijariwafa Bank launched a campaign for cleaning the Nile River from plastic waste within the ...
Only half of children living with HIV have access to life-saving treatment – UNICEF
Some 320 children and adolescents died every day from AIDS-related causes in 2018, or 13 ...
Zahi Hawwas first Egyptian, African to win Karic Foundation award
Renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawwas is the first Egyptian and African person to cop the annual ...
Sisi gives go-ahead of comprehensive health insurance system
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi launched on Tuesday the all-out comprehensive health insurance system which ...
Sisi opens tunnels linking South Port Said, Sinai under SDGs
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inaugurated on Tuesday new tunnels linking South Ports Said to ...