Judges Club chief Ahmed al-Zend has declared an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday by the club’s general assembly that will be attended by members of several other judicial authorities.
The announcement, quoted by state agency MENA, comes amid...
The stock exchange indexes tumbled at the end of trading on Monday, suffering from a lack of liquidity, declining purchasing power and anxiety around a potential Cabinet reshuffle.
The decline was also in response to several banking holidays coming...
The Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) on Monday set the review of a case calling for the dissolution of the Shura Council to be heard on 12 May.
The case was referred to the SCC by the Supreme Administrative Court to rule on the constitutionality...
Muslim Brotherhood Deputy Supreme Guide Khairat al-Shater left Cairo Sunday for Doha en route to Malaysia for a several-day visit to meet with officials and investors.
Shater said he hopes to “apply the Malaysian development experience to...
Egypt may secure an International Monetary Fund loan agreement in about a month, state news agency MENA reported, quoting "informed" sources. Negotiations over the US$4.8 billion loan have been ongoing for months.
Sources who asked not to...
President Mohamed Morsy said he is concerned about the level of criticism directed at the judiciary, and demanded that inspection bodies determine is anyone was violating the law, while preserving the separation of powers.
In an exclusive...
Justice Minister Ahmed Mekky filed a complaint Saturday demanding that former Wasat Party MP Essam Sultan be questioned over corruption allegations he made against the judiciary.
The complaint, filed with Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah, demands...
The Islamic Development Bank plans to pump US$3 billion into the Egyptian market over the next five years, said on Thursday Khaled Aboudy, head of the bank’s subsidiary, the Islamic Corporation for Private Sector Development.
The bank sees...
Senior Egyptian officials arrived in Washington, DC Wednesday for International Monetary Fund and World Bank meetings amid ongoing loan negotiations.
Finance Minister Morsy Hegazy, Planning and International Cooperation Minister Ashraf...
Luxor’s hot air balloon flights were scheduled to resume Wednesday but have again been postponed following a deadly February crash, officials announced.
Flights have been halted since an explosion on one of the balloons that makes daily...