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World Bank Approves $1 Billion Financing Package for Egypt

Cairo: The World Bank has approved a $1 billion financing package aimed at supporting Egypt’s initiatives to boost job creation through private sector involvement and to fortify economic reforms.

According to Bahrain News Agency, the package featur…

Indonesia Volcano Eruption Leaves 20 Hikers Missing

Manama: Indonesian authorities launched rescue operations after the eruption of Mount Dukono on Halmahera Island, which left 20 hikers missing and sent a volcanic ash plume about 10 kilometres into the sky. The head of the local search and rescue agen…