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889 foreigners worked in public sector in 2016: CAPMAS
Egypt

889 foreigners worked in public sector in 2016: CAPMAS

The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced the rise of the number of foreign workers in the…
MP suggests draft law to ban Egyptians calling children Western names
Egypt

MP suggests draft law to ban Egyptians calling children Western names

Parliamentarian Badr Abdel Aziz suggested a draft law which would fine or imprison Egyptian who name their children Western names…
Egypt mulls granting residence permits to foreigners in return for bank deposits
Egypt

Egypt mulls granting residence permits to foreigners in return for bank deposits

The National Defense and Security Committee of the House of Representatives approved on Thursday a draft law submitted by the…
In Kuwait, ‘too many foreigners’ becomes a frequent refrain
Middle East

In Kuwait, ‘too many foreigners’ becomes a frequent refrain

Kuwait's first new government hospital in more than three decades will soon open its doors — but only to Kuwaiti…
MPs refuse to consider bill offering citizenship in return for dollars
Egypt

MPs refuse to consider bill offering citizenship in return for dollars

Seventy MPs have announced their outright rejection of a bill submitted to parliament by MP Mahmoud Attia granting Egyptian nationality…
Search underway for Italian student missing in Cairo
Egypt

Search underway for Italian student missing in Cairo

Italy is working with the Egyptian government to find an Italian student from Britain's Cambridge University who went missing last…
Italy urges Egypt to resolve missing student mystery
Egypt

Italy urges Egypt to resolve missing student mystery

Italy has urged Egypt to track down an Italian student who "mysteriously disappeared" in Cairo this month, the foreign ministry…
Maldives to allow foreigners to own land
Life & Style

Maldives to allow foreigners to own land

Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen approved on Thursday (July 23) a law allowing foreign ownership of land for the first time,…
Govt report: Number of foreigners working in private, investment sectors down by 8.3%
Business

Govt report: Number of foreigners working in private, investment sectors down by 8.3%

The number of foreign nationals working in Egypt’s private and investment sectors fell down by 8.3 percent in 2014, the…
Tunisia vows to fight terrorists ‘to last breath’
Egypt

Tunisia vows to fight terrorists ‘to last breath’

Tunisia's president promised to wage a "merciless war against terrorism" after gunmen killed 17 foreign tourists and two Tunisians in…
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