Foreign Affairs: Sisi using supposed fight against corruption as cover for it
Egypt
June 30, 2015
Foreign Affairs: Sisi using supposed fight against corruption as cover for it
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is using a supposed fight against corruption as a cover for it and many of Egypt’s…
UNHCR campaign aims to give voices to refugees
Middle East
June 30, 2015
UNHCR campaign aims to give voices to refugees
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has launched a campaign aiming to give voices to the millions of…
Foreign Ministry fires back at Amnesty International report
Egypt
June 30, 2015
Foreign Ministry fires back at Amnesty International report
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned a report issued by the London-based Amnesty International, in which it criticized the…
EGX vacation on Tuesday for occasion of June 30
Business
June 30, 2015
EGX vacation on Tuesday for occasion of June 30
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) is closed on Tuesday upon the decision of Ibrahim Mehleb, the prime minister, it was decided…
UN’s Ban Ki-Moon condemns chief prosecutor’s assassination
Egypt
June 30, 2015
UN’s Ban Ki-Moon condemns chief prosecutor’s assassination
The United Nations condemned on Monday the killing of Egypt’s General Prosecutor Hesham Barakat, who died of his injuries after a…
Egypt seeks Huajian contribution to leathers hub
Business
June 29, 2015
Egypt seeks Huajian contribution to leathers hub
Egypt is negotiating with Chinese leather manufacturing giant Huajian Group to establish the latter’s contribution in a leather industry hub…
Egypt’s market loses LE4.4 billion on Monday, EGX30 drops 1.7%
Business
June 29, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE4.4 billion on Monday, EGX30 drops 1.7%
Egypt's market lost ground on Monday’s session, as the benchmark EGX30 index fell 1.65 percent, recording 8,371.53 points and a…
Egypt’s passenger cars sales fall 22% y-o-y in May
Business
June 29, 2015
Egypt’s passenger cars sales fall 22% y-o-y in May
Egypt’s passenger car sales fell 22 percent year-over-year in May to 13,000 cars, according to a report by the Automotive…
Newspaper: MCIT withdraws from national telecommunication infrastructure project
Egypt
June 29, 2015
Newspaper: MCIT withdraws from national telecommunication infrastructure project
The Communication and Information Technology Ministry (MCIT) has officially withdrawn from establishing the national telecommunication infrastructure entity, official sources said, according…
Twitter campaign calls for support of Gaza-bound flotilla
Middle East
June 29, 2015
Twitter campaign calls for support of Gaza-bound flotilla
A Twitter hashtag launched by activists is urging Arab governments and international institutions to support a maritime convoy which was…