UAE funds new solar power station in Siwa
Business
September 4, 2013
UAE funds new solar power station in Siwa
A solar power plant projected to produce 20 megawatts of electricity will be funded with LE1 million Emirati fund to…
Former prosecutor to be interrogated over installing listening devices
Egypt
September 4, 2013
Former prosecutor to be interrogated over installing listening devices
Cairo Appeal Court ordered Judge Mohamed Sherine Fahmy to investigate charges leveled against former Public Prosecutor Talaat Abdullah and his…
CBE grants exceptional tender to cover strategic goods
Business
September 4, 2013
CBE grants exceptional tender to cover strategic goods
Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced granting non-periodic tender of US$1.3 billion to cover the importing of strategic goods. In a…
Jihadist, two others remanded over Rafah massacre claims
Egypt
September 3, 2013
Jihadist, two others remanded over Rafah massacre claims
Prosecutors ordered on Tuesday remanding Adel Habara, an alleged jihadi accused of leading al-Qaeda in Sinai, and two others suspects on…
21 arrested in Fayoum over attacks on police
Egypt
September 3, 2013
21 arrested in Fayoum over attacks on police
Twenty-one suspects were arrested in Fayoum on charges of attacking army and police forces. Defendants stand accused of breaking into Fayoum's…
Court shuts down Al Jazeera Egypt
Egypt
September 3, 2013
Court shuts down Al Jazeera Egypt
The Investment Department at the State Council’s Administrative Court ruled on Tuesday to stop broadcasting Qatari-run news channel Al Jazeera…
Two suspects of committing Rafah 25-victim attack arrested
Egypt
September 3, 2013
Two suspects of committing Rafah 25-victim attack arrested
Army Forces arrested on Monday two gunmen belonging to the Mujahideen Shura Council in Sinai as suspects involved in the…
Egyptian consul in Libya assaulted, vehicle carjacked
Egypt
September 2, 2013
Egyptian consul in Libya assaulted, vehicle carjacked
Egypt’s consul in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, has been assaulted and had his car carjacked by unknown gunmen, according to…
Security foils attempt to storm Central Security Camp in Aswan
Egypt
September 1, 2013
Security foils attempt to storm Central Security Camp in Aswan
Security forces foiled an attempt to break into a Central Security Forces camp in South Aswan by supporters of ousted…
Market capitalization up by LE1.4 billion Sunday
Business
September 1, 2013
Market capitalization up by LE1.4 billion Sunday
The Egyptian stock indexes rose by the end of Sunday backed by purchases by Arab and Egyptian investors. The market capitalization…