Suez Canal Company

...the Suez Canal Company, the remainder controlled by French private holders). 16 November 1869 - The Suez Canal opened; operated and owned by Suez Canal Company. 18 December 1873 - The International Commission of Constantinople establishes...

In this article: Suez Canal, River Nile, Necho II, Great Bitter Lake, Suez Canal Bridge, United Nations, and Egypt

...design and construction work of this international waterway were kept out of the Department of Public Works and was totally handled by the Suez Canal Company, which would become a state within the state and would later have its strong impact...

In this article: Muhammad Ali Pasha, Egypt, Nile, and Ismailia

SCA) is a state owned authority which owns, operates and maintains the Suez Canal. It was set up by Egypt to replace the Suez Canal Company in the 1950s which resulted in the Suez Crisis. After the UN intervened, Egypt agreed to pay millions...

In this article: Suez Canal, Revenue, Waste, Gamal Abdel Nasser, and UN

...in Britain was responsible." In 1956 the Egyptian leader, Gamal Abdel Nasser, nationalized the Suez Canal Company, which operated the Suez Canal. During the ensuing Suez Crisis, France and Britain supported Israel's invasion of Egypt. Very...

In this article: Near East Broadcasting Station, Britain, BBC, Palestine, Cyprus, and Egypt

...to the Suez Crisis. The company remains extant, after a series of mergers, as GDF Suez, an industrial conglomerate . Presidents of the Suez Canal Company (1855-1956) Ferdinand De Lesseps, (1855 - 7 December 1894) Jules Guichard (17...

In this article: GDF Suez and Napoleon III

...until his death in in London in 1907. In 1886, Palmer's services in connection with the settlement of the costly dispute between British ship-owners and the Suez Canal Company (of which he was then a director) were rewarded with a baronetcy.

In this article: Charles Palmer, Jarrow, Sir Charles Palmer, 1st Baronet, Marseilles, London, Coal, and Liberal Party

...of Banque Misr, and obtained a seat on its board of directors in 1950. In the same year, he became the first Egyptian director of the Suez Canal Company, which was then owned by foreigners. Abbud received the noble title of Pasha on 14...

In this article: Pasha, Business magnate, Ramadan, Wafd Party, King Farouk, Banque Misr, and Mustafa el-Nahhas

...from 1868 to 1900. In 1883 he became president of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom and concluded an agreement with the Suez Canal Company, which met the grievances of British shipowners. He later became a director of the...

In this article: Henry Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge and Northumberland

...a subsidiary of Ezz Steel, will distribute a cash dividend of LE 65 ($11.77) per share in January, the stock exchange said on Thursday. Suez Canal Company for Technology Settling posted a net profit of LE 48.8 million for the first...

In this article: Naguib Sawiris, Orascom Telecom Holding, Egypt, Fairmont Raffles Hotels International, Cairo, and Suez Canal

...the work it does to private enterprises. aEURoeIt is alleged that other companies can do the work faster and better than us, but the Suez Canal Company has over 21,000 world-class engineering experts,aEUR‌ Anwar said. aEURoeIt has...

In this article: Suez, Bread, and Tax