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Eastern Orthodox followers mark Palm Sun- trip to Jerusalem in November 2015 to attend 71 of Law 47/1978 in the Civil Servants Law El-Sayeh said. “You feel the hand of God. This from around the world seek tattoos as lasting day on April 1st and mark Easter on April 8th. the funeral of late Archbishop Abraham, as the that allows Muslim employees a paid leave to is the lifelong dream of every Christian in Al- memories of their pilgrimage to the Holy City. Christians believe that Easter marks the day head of a delegation of bishops and church of- perform pilgrimage, since Christians are not Kosheh.” Now, it is a dream increasingly be- Razzok tattoo claims to be the only remaining when the miracle of Jesus Christ’s resurrec- ficials. This trip might have encouraged more given the same privilege to visit their holy sites ing realised. Last year, El-Sayeh and 25 others traditional pilgrimage tattoo business in the tion occurred. However only a few Egyptian Egyptian Christians to act upon their religious in Jerusalem. The court ruled this article, which from this town, 300 miles south of Cairo, made world. Seven hundred years ago, according Christians have visited the holy land in Jerusa- aspirations. According to Religion News Ser- regulates the work of civil servants and grants an Easter pilgrimage to Jerusalem, part of a to family lore, the Razzouks began tattooing lem due to a ban that was enforced in 1980 by vice “the number of Egyptian tourists to Israel Muslims the right to take a one-off paid vaca- growing number of ’s Coptic Christians fellow Coptic Christians in Egypt. They con- the late Pope Shenouda III in protest against the nearly doubled from 4,428 to 7,450 between tion to perform a pilgrimage to Mecca, violates doing the same, RNA reported. tinued the practice after moving to Jerusalem Israeli occupation of Palestinian land. 2014 and 2016,” said Sabin Haddad, a spokes- several articles of the 2014 constitution. “The Perry Chiaramonte, a Fox News reporter, around 500 hundred years ago, eventually of- According to Sonia Farid from Al Arabia the woman for Israel’s Population and Immigration ruling is a major step towards full citizenship believes that the Egyptian government’s execu- fering their services to Christians of all denom- ban dates back to his predecessor Pope Cyril Authority. rights for Egyptian Christians,” said lawyer tive authority has also contributed to the recent inations, according to Times of Israel. VI, who initiated the ban in the wake of the Another motivation, that could lead to a Naguib Gabriel as reported by Al-Ahram. uptick in Coptic pilgrimages to Jerusalem. He Some critics could raise questions about how 1967 defeat, in which Israel occupied Jerusa- further increase in numbers of pilgrims, is the Merchant Refaat El-Sayeh, a Coptic Chris- says: “president El-Sisi has enacted laws to this recent increase of number of pilgrims from lem. Throughout that time, a few Copts have Egyptian judiciary’s historical sentence ren- tian, wanted to see the Church of the Holy Sep- normalise construction of church buildings, Egypt could affect the Israeli-Palestinian peace defied the ban and many of them have asked dered by the Egyptian Constitutional Court ulchre in Jerusalem and visit the Church of the a long-standing issue of contention with the negotiations; for those concerned Palestinian for forgiveness following their return, some in February 2017 ruling that Christian civil Nativity in nearby Bethlehem, but mostly, he Muslim majority, and has made repeated out- president Mahmoud Abbas says: “Do not leave through public apologies in official newspa- servants have the right to a paid month leave wanted to feel closer to God. For years, the reach efforts to the community,” as published us alone. Going to Jerusalem is not going to Is- pers. to perform pilgrimage (once) in their lifetime pilgrimages for Egypt’s Coptic Christians, like by Fox. rael and supporting Israel. It is supporting Pal- However, Pope Shenouda III died in March like their Muslim counterparts. A verdict that El-Sayeh, were discouraged. “To visit Jerusa- There is a Coptic tattoo shop in Jerusalem estinians,” as reported by Al-Ahram. 2012 and his successor Pope Tawadros made a was based on the unconstitutionality of article lem and the holy places was always my wish,” called Razzouk Tattoo were Christian tourists By:Sherif Abdelghaffar need to learn more about partnership in a marriage Men Egypt has recently been suffering the high divorce rate in Egypt; wom- working in a factory for 10 years and from a very high divorce rate, peaking en are pressured to conform with the have been sustaining my kids and my- in 2017 with a total of about 190,000 norms of a society (that sees marriage self financially; he is an alcoholic and cases, according to the central bureau for women as security and a target that in fact he was taking my money and of statistics. the girl needs to achieve to be com- abusing me. I filed this case, as I no Maysa Shawky, Deputy Minister of plete) and get married, they are usu- longer want him in our life and he is and Health and the General Supervisor of ally exposed to family pressures and in turning into a bad model for my kids. the Council of Population, Childhood most cases they rush into marriage for My family was opposing to such a and Motherhood, has said that the di- the wrong reasons, either to conform step, however I hired a lawyer without vorce rate in cities recorded 60.7 per- with the envisioned future set forth by waiting for their consent”. Domestic cent, while 39.3 percent were recorded the family or to escape from the main violence remains a key factor in devel- in the villages. family’s house pressure,” says Dr. oping the divorce rate phenomena and It is to be noted that fifty years ago, Sadek “ It is to be noted that “kholae”, has fuelled most of the Kholae cases Women Egyptian families were concretely which is the legal option for women to in court. tight, with minor divorce cases wit- end their marriage, also did lead to an H. D., an Egyptian male in his 30’s, nessed, marriage was based on tra- increase in the divorce rates, as a lot say: “I would say that the financial ditions and acquaintances. Families of women to take such a decision for reason is one of the core reasons for managed to deal with disputes within variable reasons, Dr. Sadek added. the high divorce rate in Egypt, with the elder members of the family whose Dr. Sadek noted that the financial respect to the various social classes decision was the ultimate factor; an aspect, is regarded as an important in the society. I would say that some action defined in Islam for solving factor leading to the increased divorce girls are raised in a wrong way; they marital disputes by judging a respect- rate phenomena, He explains that the are not accustomed to bear any types ed wise member from each family who financial aspect is one of the core rea- of responsibility, especially if her par- meet, discuss and agree to a solution. sons behind the higher divorce rates ents are rich; they overburden the male Yet, there is no doubt that the Egyptian experienced. “60% of young couples with a lot of financial obligations that society has witnessed a transforma- in Egypt get married with the finan- he cannot afford, like getting a maid to tion over the past 50 years. Many of cial support from their parents”. On cook and clean, traveling or fancy life- the women within this type are either the other hand, Expenses of marriage styles which turns crazy along time, young, uneducated or dependent on thereafter, makes marriage difficult especially with the increased financial another. due to obligations set forth to devel- burdens of bringing up children and Dr. Said Sadek, explains that in op a household, an issue that causes sustaining a decent living, and under Egypt we have two main types of mar- multiple disputes. Furthermore, some these pressures some men and women Miss Communication riage. The first type is the traditional husbands take more than one job to resort to divorce. marriage; within this frame women maintain expenses, especially with the Finally, Dr, Said Sadek concludes get married, most likely to their cous- increased expenses due to the current by noting that if the individual is hap- ins, relatives or family acquaintances. economic reform. pily married, this will be reflected on Within this type, a lower divorce rate In fact the financial factor is why the whole family; it is always better is recoded, as families do get engaged many youngsters prefer to stay single no to rush into marriage for the wrong Financial pressures in solving disagreements and advising and avoid the responsibility of mar- reasons; it is better to invest time and solutions. The second type of marriage riage, and if they do get a divorce they effort in understanding your partner, is modern marriages; within this type are reluctant to go into a second mar- his expectations, income and goals to of marriage, women work, and are able riage and might resort to other options plan for a better life rather than saying to sustain themselves financially,they that other singles resort to. Like choos- yes to social pressure. Domestic violence will not accept any type of mistreat- ing to have casual relationships, which Men and Women in Egypt lack the ment brought along when integrating may sadly end up in an increased num- education of partnership in a marriage their lives with their partners, whom ber of street children or un-acknowl- relationship; women expect to have a they regard as equal. In most cases edged children, or sadly resort to porn handy man who is able to do every- disputes arise when the male dominant sites or sexual harassment. thing in life. While a man envisions a figure (brought up by the Si-El-Saied H. E., a young Egyptian female wife with the super power of holding figure drawn by Naguib Mahfooz in who has recently filled a divorce case a household with a set budget, cooks, his most famous novel entitled “Qasr against her husband, says: cleans, bring up his children and satis- Al-Shouk”) starts leading the house, “I took the decision to file a divorce fies his deepest desires which is also and as they both challenge their pow- case upon being mistreated by my hus- not realistic. An equation that needs ers and impact on household disagree- band; I have been married for 9 years the balance of sharing tasks and under- ments burst and the divorce rate is and I have two kids. The reason is not standing, as well as, requires sacrifices much higher due to the independence related to the financial aspect, actu- from both sides to maintain a health of decision making. ally he was not sustaining the house prospect of a family. “There are various reasons behind financially for a while and I have been By:Amira Elhamy

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Petroleum Minister Tareq el Mulla increase of Sales in held a series of bilateral meetings with 2018 a number of his counterparts on the SEDICO Pharmaceutical sidelines of his participation in 16th Company plans to inject new International Energy Forum (IEF) investments worth 70 million Ministerial Meeting held in New Delhi. pounds to improve and develop a On the sidelines of the 2nd day of the number of its production facilities three-day event, Mulla discussed with to conform to the international standards for good manufacturing Saudi Minister of Energy, Industry and known as GMP as part of Mineral Resources Khaled al Falih the an integrated plan to improve Egyptian-Saudi cooperation in the field quality rates and increase sales in of petroleum and mineral resources, the Egyptian market, as well as according to a press statement released by expand into new markets abroad the Ministry of Petroleum on Thursday during the coming period. 12/04/2018. Dr. Awad Jabr, CEO of SEDICO Mulla asserted that there are many new Al-Mulla with the Indian Petroleum Minister, the Holding Petroleum Chairman and The Egyptian Ambassador. said "We have prepared a plan aspects of cooperation between Egypt to increase sales to 1.3 billion and Saudi Arabia during the coming Dr.Awad Jabr pounds by the end of this year, stage especially in relation to seismic compared to one billion pounds in tomography in the area of the Red Sea to 2017 with a growth of 30 percent, in Eastern Europe, notably and we are currently preparing Romania, Kazakhstan and support Egyptian efforts to start digging a five-year plan to develop the Azerbaijan this year, in addition to for oil in the Egyptian territorial waters. company and exploit the unused the registration of new products in Both sides agreed on arranging a visit space in our factory in the 6th the countries where the company between the Egyptian oil companies of October." SEDICO has a is already exported (27 countries and the Saudi companies working in the factory in the 6th Industrial Zone in Europe, Africa and the Middle fields of oil and mining. of City, covering East region). Mulla and Falih discussed preparing for an area of 70,000 square meters. SEDICO plans to add 4 new inking a memorandum of understanding It is dedicated to manufacturing products this year, and to develop on cooperation in the domains of oil and a number of production lines to more than 250 preparations, mining. Al-Mulla receiving Algerian Energy Minister. obtain EU export certification. Al-Mulla with his Saudi counterpart in a mututal discussions. most notably penicillin, insulin, They also tackled boosting cooperation hormones and a number of life- SIDICO aims to double its between the companies working in the said. Furthermore, Mulla reviewed with his Indian saving medicines. export ratio of total sales revenues counterpart Dharmendra Pradhan means In conjunction with SEDICO's to 20% by end of 2018, compared field of petrochemical industry. Also, Mulla discussed with Algerian plan to develop production and with only 10% last year, according Falih asserted the importance of boosting Energy Minister Mustapha Guitouni to boost cooperation and benefit from the increase domestic sales, the to Jabr. cooperation with Egypt in the field of means to open new cooperation horizons expertise of the Indian companies in the field of company plans to expand exports ACDIMA Company owns 31% oil industries, urging Saudi investors to in the field of oil and gas industries. petrochemical industry in light of the plan set to in a number of international of SEDICO, 20% is distributed to invest and implement projects in Egypt. Mulla, also, conferred with his Bahraini expand Egypt's petrochemical sector. Pradhan markets to increase its Foreign Misr Insurance Company, 13% to A Saudi delegation comprising mining counterpart Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa said that India is looking forward to opening currency resources. a Saudi investor, 20% to Organon companies will visit Egypt to discuss Al Khalifa on opportunities available to new areas of cooperation with Egypt in the field Jabr said the company plans to International and 1% to a small opportunities to extend the horizons of boost cooperation between both countries of natural gas in light of the quantum leap Egypt expand exports in new markets number of investors. cooperation in this promising field, Falih in the domains of petroleum and gas. has achieved in the gas industry.

GOVERNMENT OF ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT MOC 2018 - Discovering the potential MINISTRY OF ELECTRICITY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY of the Mediterranean, 17-19 April

EGYPTIAN ELECTRICITY Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tariq Al-Mulla inaugurated yesterday the Ninth International Conference and Exhibition of the Mediterranean Countries TRANSMISSION COMPANY (EETC) "MOC 2018" which will be held this year under the theme "Discovering the potential of the Mediterranean a Second re-launch" over three days with the participation of nearly 200 local, Arab and international companies in the fields EL-HAWAMDIYA of petroleum and gas industry from 12 countries along with experts and key players in the petroleum industry from Egypt and the Mediterranean countries, where the GIS SUBSTATION, number of participants is expected to reach about 1600 participant during the days of the conference and the 500/220/66/11KV exhibition accompanying it. The conference coincides this year with a huge • The Government of Arab Republic of Egypt has secured a loan from the Arab Fund developments witnessed by the petroleum and gas for Economic and Social Development (AFESD), the proceed of which will be relent industry sector in Egypt, along with major discoveries of to The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), to part-finance the pro- natural gas in the Mediterranean Sea and prospects for investors in the Red Sea. On the other hand, Egypt has curement of El-Hawamdiya 500/220/66/11kV GIS Substation. started developing its regional energy hub as a center for • The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) invites sealed Tenders trading gas and petroleum allowing the event to be an from International Tenderers for the following project packages: ideal gathering for investigating opportunities and setting • Package A: Adjudication No. 64/2017/2018 related investments. The works shall cover on turnkey basis, but not limited to Engineering, design, manu- Al Mulla added that the conference is an important platform for discussing the technical and economic facturing, factory testing, site delivery, civil works, erection, testing at site and com- challenges facing the petroleum and gas industry missioning for El-Hawamdiya GIS S/S. The scope also include the erection, putting in regionally and globally, along with exchanging visions, Tariq Al-Mulla to operation for transformers supplied under package(B). experiences, ideas and solutions between the parties • Package B: Adjudication No. 65/2017/2018 involved in order to meet challenges, pointing out that the of the petroleum industry, to achieve the required The works shall include but not limited to Engineering, design, manufacturing, factory conference will witness extensive scientific discussions integration between the scientific and applied aspects of testing, site delivery, supervision of erection, site testing and commissioning for each of technical and economic studies related to the activities the industry and enhance studies in energy research. lot as follows: • Lot I: 3x750 MVA, 500/220 kV • Lot II: 3x175 MVA, 220/66 kV and 3x40 MVA, 66/11kV ENPPI’s revenues in 2017 reach LE • The completion period for the project is 12 months for each package. • Tender Document may be purchased on the submission of a written application in 21.5 billion with an increase of 72% one original and two copies, accompanied by non-refundable payment receipt of: Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tariq El- first company to offer part of its shares in the first phase • US$ 3,000 (only the amount of three thousands US Dollars) for package (A) Mulla has stressed the importance of providing the latest of the government programme in the stock exchange came • US$ 2,000 (only the amount of two thousands US Dollars) for package (B) technologies and standards of excellence while building after extensive studies and careful reviews. Offering shares From Export Development Bank of Egypt El-Orouba Branch - El BLDGS - national technical cadres in order to help the Egyptian will contribute to the company’s expansion by providing Cairo, Egypt (Account No. 02020065929101027) to be delivered to EETC office ad- companies to win contracts and implement new projects necessary funding to enhance ENPPI's competitive ability dress below: abroad. with major international companies This came during his presidency of the General Assembly .For his part, Eng. Mohamed Hathout said that the value EGYPTIAN ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION COMPANY of the Engineering Company for Petroleum and Chemical of contracts inside Egypt and abroad from the beginning of ABBASSIA, CAIRO, EGYPT Industries (ENPPI) to approve the results of its work in 2017 stand at LE 21.5 billion, of which 59% are for internal ATTENTION: HEAD OF PURCHASING AND STORES SECTOR 2017, in the presence of Engineer Mohamed Hathout, projects and 41% for projects abroad. He added that the Tel&Fax: +(202)24015283 President of ENPPI. company has achieved a leap in revenues during 2017 that •Tenderers may obtain additional information by contacting EETC at the address El-Mulla explained that the choice of ENPPI to be the amounted to about LE 8.6 bn pounds, an increase of 72%. shown above. • All Tenders must be submitted on or before: • 27/5/2018 for package (A) Petrojet’s revenues in 2017 reach • 31/5/2018 for package (B) at 12:00 noon Cairo local time and be accompanied by tender security LE 23 billion with an increase of 91% • US$ 500,000 (only five hundred thousand US$) for package (A) Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tariq El-Mulla, He said that the company succeeded in implementing 80 • US$ 200,000 (only two hundred thousand US$) for each lot for package (B) in the has praised the 2017 achievements of the petroleum sector. major petroleum and national projects for the state in 2017 and form of tender security, and must be delivered by hand to the above EETC office. In particular, the General Assembly of Petroleum Projects that the company is currently engaged in implementing new Company and Technical Consultancy “Petrojet" were praised projects inside Egypt, as well as continuing projects abroad. • Tenders will be opened immediately thereafter in the presence of those Tenderers’ by El-Mulla in the presence of Engineer Mohammed Saffan, He added that the company's total revenues reached LE 23 representatives who choose to attend. president of the company. billion in 2017 at an increase of 91% over the previous year. Page By Nagy Rashed

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Egypt’s Memphis Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industries Makes Big Strides

revamps Current Good Manufacturing Practice (GMPc) regulations in all pro- it has boosted its Ointment factory from its current capacity of 1.5 m tubes to duction units. Its Sterile Unit has been upgraded, in addition to the purchase 3 m tubes per month. and arrival of new up-to-date production machines for its tablet-factory, thus The Egyptian manufacturer has opened a new unit for its Research and Mon- raising its mass production capacity to reach 30 m tablets per month. Mem- itoring labs in order to guarantee stability; and has restructured its store- phis has also bolstered up its Syrup factory to produce 800,000 bottles. Again, houses according to G.S.P regulations. Memphis production departments follow GMPc regulations Upgrading sterile Secret of Success The secret behind Memphis’ success is the strict and continuous monitoring by its man- areas as well as agement as well as the execution of a balanced plan that provides an abundance of raw Memphis tablets, syrup and materials throughout the year that consequently maintains stable production rates. to manufacture shering ointment factories Aspirin Protect Bayer

Quality and Control Memphis manufactures a number of essential products for the pharma- plough's products ceuticals market notably : Memphis’ Board of Directors (BOD) aim to apply global quality and control standards by manufactur- Aspirin Protect Bayer (permission of Germany’s Bayer). in the Egyptian market ing high-quality pharmaceuticals that follow the En- - Leovo flex vial; antibiotic. vironmental Management System (ISO14001-2004), Occupational Health, Safety Assessment Series (ISO - Devarol ampoules. 18001-2007) and General Requirements for the Com- - Mobic ampoules; anti-inflammatory drug. petence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories (ISO 17025-2005). - Noracin Tablet. Memphis Memphis’ has successfully negotiated new deals with - Neuril ampoules. Horizotal and Vertical Growth global pharmaceuticals such as Schering-Plough to be Memphis’ management is working on marketing its products the first world pharmaceuticals manufacturer to hold the - Doxium Capsules. to manufacture 2nd title in the Egyptian market under the Brand name - Longavit B12; vial. through local sales as well as export channel systems to raise Memphis, thus, proudly boasting of seizing the lion’s - Nalbuphine. its revenue through advertising methods crucial for its growth share in the Egyptian market with (Garamycin drug; so that it can slash competition and increase both locally and pharmaceutical cream, ointment, ampoules, and antibiotic). - Ciprofloxacin. internationally. Memphis will reach its goals by achieving prof- Memphis has also revived its manufacture of 42 - Coldact- Trivarol. products in order to regain its position in the pharma- itability, development and the maximization of its resources; with high quality ceuticals market. In addition, it has registered 12 new - Ethambutol (ETB). in addition to enhancing its work environment and minimizing products and 10 new veterinary medications. - Omepral capsules. its pollution level.

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Client: 6th of October Investors Client: El Zohour Sporting Club Client: West Delta Company For Elec- Cooperative Address: Youssef Abbass Street, Nasr tricity Transmission Address: 57, Masged El Houfy City, Cairo Address: 7, Riad Gelim Street, Alexan- Street, infront of 6th of October Energy, Power, Electrical Tender: General tender for invitation of dria, Egypt City Club renting of on bank branch for submitting Banking, Insurance Tender: General tender No. Postponement Tender: General tender for the & Renewable Energy banking services at the club (Nasr City) & Finance 23/2017/2018 for the supply of con- execution works of concrete and over a square of 198m2. struction works of inventories and of- Ministry of Transport, The Egyptian - Tendders to be submitted in two enve- fices over square of (45x65m) including buildings for the cooperative’s new Client: Al Nasr Refining Company Client: Banking Organization Company for Metro Management lopes (technical & financial) one ground floor and two higher floors headquarters at Al Mehwar, 6th Address: Almahamed, Edfo, Aswan Address: P.O.Box 81, Al Fagala, Cairo and Processing announces postpone- - The period of contract is (10) years. at New Abu Qir Substation of October City over a square of Cairo Office: 23, Talaat Harb Street, Tender: Invitation for commercial ment of opening envelopes of the Tender documents: EGP10.000 Tender documents: EGP20,000 8080m2. downtown, Cairo headquarters to be used as a banking general tender Ref. 31/2017 for the A bid bond of EGP100,000 to be sub- A bid bond of EGP700,000 to be sub- Tender documents: EGP5,000 Tender: General tender No. branches a square of 200m2 at the fol- upgrading of the telecommunication mitted mitted - Tendders to be submitted in two 19/2017/2018 for supply of one portable lowing areas: systems at line 3, from 3/4/2018 to Opening envelopes : 22-4-2018 at Opening envelopes : 12-5-2018 at envelopes (technical & financial) air compressor (American / European) - Down Town 3/7/2018 at 12:00 noon. 12:00 noon 12:00 noon A bid bond of EGP400,000 to be in EGP. - Kasr El Einy submitted A bid bond of EGP3,000 to be submit- - Garden City - A discussion session to be held on ted Industry - Borg Al Arab City 22-4-2018 at 12:00 nooon - Tendders to be submitted in two enve- Deadline: Application o be sent to the Agriculture, Food Energy, Power, Opening envelopes : 29-4-2018 at lopes (technical & financial) above mentioned address within two Client: El Mex Salines Company “Mex Electrical & 12:00 noon Opening envelopes : 22-4-2018 weeks (20/4/2018) from the date of this and Beverages Salines” announcement. Renewable Energy Address: Mex - Dekheila - Client: Kafr El Sheikh Governorate Tender: General tender No. 7/2017/2018 Health Affairs Directorate Client: University Water & Sanitation Aviation for supplying, installing and supervising Address: El Gomhouria Street, Kafr El Faculty of Engineering the start-up of : Architecture and Sheikh Address: Tanta - Egypt - Two salt tablets press machine type, Urban Development Tender: General tender for supply of Tender: General tender for supply Client: Beheira Water & Wastewa- Client: National Company For Air Nav- rotary and their accessories. and erection of diesel electricity gen- igation Services foods and ready meals for the hospitals ter Company - Two automatic feeders and health units for the year 2017/2018 erating unit 500 KVA Address: Cairo International Airport Client: Ministry of Housing, Civils & Address: El Gaish Street, Duke - Two automatic weighing & packing : EGP300 Tender documents: EGP400 Tender: General tender for supply and New Communities Tender documents Island, Damanhour, Behiera Gov- units for salines of Mex. - Agency of New Thebes City A bid bond of EGP400,000 to be sub- A bid bond of EGP40,000 to be sub- ernorate, Egypt erection of fir alarm system for the con- Tender documents: US$100 mitted trolling tower at Souhag airport. Address: New Thebes City, Egypt mitted Tender: Invitation for the con- - Tendders to be submitted in two enve- 24-4-2018 at Opening envelopes : 22-4-2018 Tender documents: EGP100 Tender: General tender for the execu- Opening envelopes : struction and building contractors lopes (technical & financial) 12:00 noon A bid bond of EGP24,000 to be submit- tion works of paving roads at the hous- for the following projects: Opening envelopes : 21-4-2018 at ing social area at 480 acres. 1) B-SN-P2-OIA for sewer net- ted 12:00 noon Opening envelopes : 22-4-2018 at Tender documents: EGP1,500 works in Damanhour City A bid bond of EGP300,000 to be sub- Banking, Insurance Architecture and Tender documents: EGP5,000 12:00 noon mitted & Finance Urban Development A bid bond of EGP 900,000 to be Banking, Insurance - A discussion session to be held on 18- submitted Machinery & Equipment & Finance 4-2018 at 10:00 am Client: National Bank of Egypt - Pre-bid meeting date will be on Opening envelopes : 2-5-2018 at 12:00 Address: 57, Bahy Eldin Barakat St., Client: Ministry of Housing, Civils 16-4-2018 at 10:00 am. Client: National Bank of Egypt noon Nahda Square, & New Communities Opening envelopes : 9-5-2018 at Client: Egyptian Petrochemical Com- Address: 57, Bahy Eldn Barakat Street, Tender: General tender No. - Agency of El Shorouk City Devel- 12:00 noon pany Nahda Square, Giza 15/2017/2018 for supply of money opment 2) B-SP-P2-OIA for 3 pumping Address: K26, Alexandria/Cairo Desert Tender: 1) General tender No. Banking, Insurance counters Address: El Shorouk City, Egypt stations in Damanhour City Road. 13/2017/2018 for supply of furnitures Tender documents: EGP10,000 Tender: General tender for the ex- Tender documents: EGP5,000 Tel: 4770012 for VIP customers area at the bank’s & Finance - A discussion session to be held on ecution of civil works (water - sani- A bid bond of EGP 1,200,000 to Tender: General tender No. branches (Egyptian made). 15/4/2018 tary drainage - irrigation - roads) for be submitted 311/2017/2018 for supply of seal weld Tender documents: EGP3.000 Client: The Holding Company For Opening envelopes : 30-4-2018 the future housing area. - Pre-bid meeting date will be on machine, half automatic for pipes weld- Opening envelopes : 15-4-2018 Food Industries Tender documents: EGP3,000 16-4-2018 at 11:00 am. ing 2) General tender No. 14/2017/2018 for - South Cairo & Giza Flour Mills Com- - Tenders to be submitted in two en- Opening envelopes : 10-5-2018 at Tender documents: EGP500 supply of required counters (Egyptian pany velopes (technical & financial) 12:00 noon - Tendders to be submitted in two enve- made) Address: 366, King Faisal Street, Tal- Entertainment, Media, A bid bond of EGP200,000 to be 3) B-SN-P2-O2IA for sewer net- lopes (technical & financial) Tender documents: EGP5.000 bia, Giza submitted works in Damanhour cluster (Man- A bid bond of EGP30,000 to be submit- Opening envelopes : 22-4-2018 Tender: General tender No. (4) for sup- Sports and Leisure sheitt Alawkaf and Ezbet Nikra) ted ply of insurance works of all fixed and - A discussion session to be held on Tender documents: EGP5,000 Opening envelopes : 23-4-2018 at current assets for the year 2018/2019 Client: Bank of Alexandria Club 15-4-2018 A bid bond of EGP 700,000 to be 12:00 noon Paper & Packaging Tender documents: EGP400 Address: Al Ebrahimia - Alexandria Opening envelopes : 29-4-2018 at submitted Opening envelopes : 23-4-2018 at Tender: General tender for supply of 12:00 noon - Pre-bid meeting date will be on 12:00 noon furniture, sports apparatuses and fur- 16-4-2018 at 12:00 noon. Healthcare & Medical Client: Suprem Council For Media nishing of gymnazium hall. Opening envelopes : 13-5-2018 at Regulation Tender documents: EGP100 12:00 noon Equipment and Services Address: Broadcasting & TV Building, Opening envelopes : 21-4-2018 Security Services 4) B-SN-P2-O2B for sewer net- Cournich El Nil, Cairo Paper and Packaging work of Karkes 1(+) pumpng sta- Tel: 02-27765728 - 0100-3073894 tion (+) force main in Damanhour Client: Ministry of Higher Education Tender: 1) General tender No. 1/2018 Client: Ministry of Housing, Civils cluster. - Faculty of Medicine, Kasr El Eini for supply of 24,000 tons newspaper Client: Ministry of Commerce & Indus- Energy, Power, Electrical & New Communities Tender documents: EGP5,000 Address: Al-Manial Cairo, 11956, 45gm/m2, white 60% - 62% try - Agency of New Assuit - Egypt A bid bond of EGP 1,000,000 to Egypt Tender documents: EGP5,000 Address: General Organization for & Renewable Energy Address: Assuit - Egypt be submitted Tender: Invitation for prequalifica- Opening envelopes : 30-4-2018 Printing - Cairo, Egypt Tender: General tender for supply of - Pre-bid meeting date will be on tion tender for consultancy services, 2) General tender No. 2/2018 for sup- Tender: General tender No. Client: East Delta Company for Elec- maintenance, cleaning and security 17-4-2018 at 11:00 am. design, supervision and hospital plan- ply of 655 tons magazines paper, L.W.C. 2/2017/2018 for supply of spare parts tricity Transmission works for future housing buildings Opening envelopes : 14-5-2018 at ning. Renovation project of Cairo white 87% Iso required for binding lines. Address: Esmailia - Egypt at the city. 12:00 noon University hospital buildings (Kasr Al Tender documents: EGP2,000 Tender documents: EGP2,500 Tender: General tender No. (5) for sup- Tender documents: EGP5,000 5) B-SN-P2-O2C for sewer net- Eini - Cairo, Egypt). Opening envelopes : 2-5-2018 A bid bond of EGP20,000 to be submit- ply and erection of (4) keys of the net- A bid bond of EGP30,000 to be sub- work at Karakes, Al Koum, Man- Tender documents: ted work’s electricity 220K.V. for Abu Sul- mitted shaat Gherbal and El-Hemamya in -Preqaulaification application and re- - A discussion session to be held on 16- tan Substation - Tenders to be submitted in two en- Damanhour cluster. quirements can be downloaded from Water & Sanitation 4-2018 Tender documents: EGP2,000 velopes (technical & financial) Opening envelopes : 23-4-2018 at Tender documents: EGP5,000 the follwing internet link: http://kas- Client: Egyptian General Authority For A bid bond of EGP325,000 to be sub- - A discussion session to be held on 12:00 noon A bid bond of EGP 700,000 to be ralainy.edu.eg Sanitary Projects mitted 19-4-2018, at 10:00 am. submitted - Prequalification documents to be sub- - Ministry of Water Resources and Irri- Opening envelopes : 23-4-2018 at Opening envelopes : 3-5-2018 at mitted to the following address: 12:00 noon 12:00 noon - Pre-bid meeting date will be on gation Healthcare, Medical 17-4-2018 at 12:00 noon. - Mr Ehab Fathy Dean Office Kasr Al Address: General Administration of Opening envelopes : 15-5-2018 at Ainy Faculty of Medicine Al-Manial, Delta Sanitary Projects - Zagazig Equipment and Services 12:00 noon Cairo, 11569, Egypt within miximum Tender: General tender invitation ADB- Oil and Gas Products, one month at 12:00 noon (25-4-2018). Client: Sharkia Governorate Fire Safety and REH-ED-P-4 for the construction of - Directorate of Veterinary Medicine Equipment and Services sanitary network at Belbis over and area Address: General Abdel Al Aziz Aly Security square 3350 feddans Street, Zagazig Client: Misr Petroleum Company Entertainment, Media, Tender documents: EGP1,000 Address: Al-Mex, Alexandria Client: Helwan Company for Engi- Industry Tender: General tender No. 1/2018 neering Industries Sports & Leisure A bid bond of EGP450,000 to be sub- for supply of veterinary medicines and Tender: General tender Ref. M/Sh for mitted the supply of pipelines and valves. Address: Ein Helwan - Egypt chemicals. Tender: General tender No. 3/2018 - A discussion session to be held on 12- Tender documents: EGP300 Tender documents: EGP500 Client: Elctro Cable Egypt Client: The Egyptian Starch, Yeast and 4-2018 A bid bond of EGP9,100 to be submit- for supply of 15000 pcs fire extin- A bid bond of EGP10,000 to be submit- guisher cylinder 1kg. with internal Address: K4,6 Ismailia Lake Detergent Company Opening envelopes : 23-4-2018 ted ted Mustorod Qalyoubia Governorate, Address: 21, Ahmed Abu Soliman Opening envelopes : 22-4-2018 at cartridge Opening envelopes : 22-4-2018 at Tender documents: EGP500 Egypt Street, Seuf, Alexandria Industry 12:00 noon 12:00 noon Tender: General tender No. 1/2018 Tender: General tender No. Opening envelopes : 7-5-2018 for submittion of a plan over a 2/2017/2018 for supply of 22 tons of Client: East Delta Mills Company square of one feddan for the con- Di-isopropyl banzene Address: Zagazig, Sharkia Governorate Fire Safety & Security Postponement Consultancy struction of: Tender documents: EGP500 Tender: General tender No. 8 for the 1- Ball playgrounds, multi uses A bid bond of US$2,000 to be submit- supply, design and processing of erec- Client: Misr Company For Spinning & 2- Kafeteria for serving playrounds ted Ministry of Transport, The Egyptian Client: Internal Trade Development tion works for machinery of Senania Weaving 3- Kids Garden Opening envelopes : 22-4-2018 Company for Metro Management and Authority and Menouphia Governo- Mill at capacity of 300 ton Address: El-Mahalla El-Koubra, Egypt 4- Banquet hall with gymnasyium wheat/day European origin extraction Processing announces postponement rate hall. Tender: General tender No. 764/H/Z/2018 of opening envelopes of the general Address: Nasr City - Egypt ration 72% - 82%. for supply of the following: A bid bond of EGP100,000 to be Tender documents: EGP2,000 tender for supply of spare parts at Ab- Tender: Invitation for yearly tenancy submitted 1) Supply and erection of (52) controlling bassia workshops, from 4/4/2018 to be for setting, management and mainte- Postponement Opening envelopes : 15-5-2018 at camera for the company’s security Opening envelopes : 1-7-2018 12:00 noon on 5/6/2018 at 12:00 noon. nance of a logestic commercial are 2) Supply and erection of (11) controlling within Menoufia Governorate over a camera for the stadium’s security square 12 acres on agricultural road, Ministry of Transport, The Egyptian 3) Supply and erection of (10) controlling Company for Metro Management and , Tanbasha camera for social club’s security Tender documents: EGP50,000 Processing announces postponement of 4) Supply and erection of fire alarm sys- opening envelopes of the general tender - A discussion session to be held on tem 10-5-2018 at 12:00 noon No. 8/2018 for the rehabilitation and Tender documents: EGP500 (for each renovation of the internal broadcasting A bid bond of EGP1,000,000 to be item) submitted at the 2nd line from 11/4/2018 to be on Opening envelopes : 30-4-2018 at 12:00 29/4/2018 at 12:00 noon. Opening envelopes : 11-6-2018 at noon 12:00 noon

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