Ibrahim Alsahary
Egypt improves to 94 out of 175 countries on corruption index
Egypt
December 3, 2014
Egypt improves to 94 out of 175 countries on corruption index
Egypt has witnessed big improvements in public sector's corruption in the year 2014, according to Corruption Perceptions Index. As it's…
Ministry: Egypt’s budget deficit reaches LE84.5 billion in July-October 2014/15
Business
December 1, 2014
Ministry: Egypt’s budget deficit reaches LE84.5 billion in July-October 2014/15
Egypt's budget deficit almost stabilized during July-October 2014/2015 to 3.6 percent reaching LE84.5 billion, compared to 3.7 percent (LE74.6 billion)…
Report: Egypt’s private sector most corrupt in world
Egypt
December 1, 2014
Report: Egypt’s private sector most corrupt in world
The Egyptian private sector has been ranked as the world's most corrupt, according to details of a report released by…
IMF estimates Egypt’s budget deficit to reach 11% of GDP in 2014/15
Business
November 26, 2014
IMF estimates Egypt’s budget deficit to reach 11% of GDP in 2014/15
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimates that Egypt's budget deficit will reach about 11 percent of GDP in 2014/15, as…
Pregnant woman dies of swine flu, fourth virus death in a week
Egypt
November 23, 2014
Pregnant woman dies of swine flu, fourth virus death in a week
An Egyptian woman who was six months pregnant died on Sunday of the H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu,…
UN condemns acquittal of fatal FGM Egyptian doctor
Egypt
November 21, 2014
UN condemns acquittal of fatal FGM Egyptian doctor
The United Nations in Egypt is deeply concerned by recent developments in the case of Soheir El-Batei, the victim of…
Finance Minister: Estate tax being fought
Business
November 19, 2014
Finance Minister: Estate tax being fought
Despite its efforts to achieve toward social justice, Finance Minister Hany Qadry Dimian says interest groups are systematically fighting the estate…
IMF mission discusses investment guarantees in Egypt
Business
November 18, 2014
IMF mission discusses investment guarantees in Egypt
In an attempt to overcome all obstacles facing investors, Egypt is now providing all guarantees that attract domestic and foreign…
PM: Egypt desires to solve investment disputes before economic summit in March
Egypt
November 12, 2014
PM: Egypt desires to solve investment disputes before economic summit in March
Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb emphasized the government's desire to solve investment related disputes quickly before the Egyptian Economic Forum…
Ministry: Egypt’s budget deficit widens in 1st quarter of 2014/15
Business
November 11, 2014
Ministry: Egypt’s budget deficit widens in 1st quarter of 2014/15
Egypt’s overall budget deficit widened to LE65.8 billion in the first quarter of fiscal year 2014/15 from LE59.9 billion a…