Prof.Dr. Eid Hemida, the faculty’s dean, the faculty’s deputies, the faculties members mourn the death of prof.Dr. Farid Nagib Gerges, the professor of the department of statistics at the faculty.

Prof. Dr. Soliman Mustafa, the Vice-president of Benha University for Education and Students' Affairs and the Professor of Accounting at the faculty of commerce asked the Republic President to establish a ministry (temporarily) for managing the New Suez Canal Project in addition to a bank for financing the maritime trade and the new development projects in Canal area.