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Final Issue: Pulling the plug, again
Opinion
April 25, 2013
Final Issue: Pulling the plug, again
This piece was written for Egypt Independent's final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer…
Final Issue: Problem of unemployment likely to worsen in Egypt
Business
April 25, 2013
Final Issue: Problem of unemployment likely to worsen in Egypt
This piece was written for Egypt Independent's final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer…
Bankers debate financing Egypt’s widening budget deficit
Business
April 14, 2013
Bankers debate financing Egypt’s widening budget deficit
Egypt’s budget deficit reached about LE146.5 billion in the first eight months of fiscal year 2012/13, equaling 8.2 percent of…
Thursday’s papers: Seizing on a silver lining
Egypt
April 11, 2013
Thursday’s papers: Seizing on a silver lining
Grabbing hold of a little good news, most papers Thursday highlight a $3 billion injection of economic aid from Qatar…
Scrapped capital gains tax another sign of slapdash economic policies
Business
April 8, 2013
Scrapped capital gains tax another sign of slapdash economic policies
An abrupt implementation of a 10 percent capital gains tax on shareholders and investment funds that profited from the takeover…
Lawsuit against hiked butane gas prices claims miscalculation in subsidy bill
Business
April 8, 2013
Lawsuit against hiked butane gas prices claims miscalculation in subsidy bill
A lawsuit filed against Egypt’s president and prime minister for raising the price of butane gas cylinders last week, claims…
Something for everyone: Cairo Flea Market is gaining in popularity
Life & Style
April 4, 2013
Something for everyone: Cairo Flea Market is gaining in popularity
The Cairo Flea Market is becoming an increasingly popular destination for those seeking to buy secondhand items and hidden treasures.…
Spanish photographer documents Egypt’s rich tradition of Moulids celebrations
Art news
March 27, 2013
Spanish photographer documents Egypt’s rich tradition of Moulids celebrations
An amateur Spanish photographer with a passion for reporting, Javier Menendez Bonillahas traveled the world and lived in many countries…