Egypt
Egypt expects US$13-15 bln in foreign investment next fiscal year: finance minister
March 20, 2017
Egypt expects US$13-15 bln in foreign investment next fiscal year: finance minister
Egyptian Finance Minister Amr el-Garhy said on Monday his country was expecting foreign direct investment to increase to US$13-15 billion…
Egypt’s military ranked 12th most powerful worldwide: Global Firepower Index
March 20, 2017
Egypt’s military ranked 12th most powerful worldwide: Global Firepower Index
The Global Firepower Index (GFI) ranked Egypt's military as the 12th most powerful worldwide ahead of Isreal, Vietnam and Brazil, in a…
Sports Minister awaiting prosecution report on young man’s death in Cairo Stadium pool
March 20, 2017
Sports Minister awaiting prosecution report on young man’s death in Cairo Stadium pool
Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz has currently refused to take any action against officials at Cairo Stadium, after…
10 million apartments found to be unoccupied in Egypt: CAPMAS
March 20, 2017
10 million apartments found to be unoccupied in Egypt: CAPMAS
The first phase of Egypt's new census, which included counting buildings, will be completed on Monday. The second phase will…
Officer with top security agency involved in killing a realtor: source
March 20, 2017
Officer with top security agency involved in killing a realtor: source
An officer with a top security agency is accused of involvement in the killing of a realtor, Giza Investigations Directorate…
Egypt on track to receive IMF loan’s second tranche
March 20, 2017
Egypt on track to receive IMF loan’s second tranche
Egypt is on track to receive the second tranche of a US$12 billion three-year loan from the International Monetary Fund…
Court sets April 2 to rule on lawsuit voiding Red Sea islands as Egyptian
March 19, 2017
Court sets April 2 to rule on lawsuit voiding Red Sea islands as Egyptian
The Cairo Court for Urgent Matters announced April 2 as the date to rule on a lawsuit demanding the annulment…
Mild weather expected on Monday, 22C in Cairo
March 19, 2017
Mild weather expected on Monday, 22C in Cairo
Meteorologists forecast mild weather during the day on Monday across most of parts, dropping to cooler temperatures once the sun has set and…
2nd phase of Giza Pyramids development project worth LE90 million completed
March 19, 2017
2nd phase of Giza Pyramids development project worth LE90 million completed
The Antiquities Ministry has completed the second phase of the development project in the Giza Pyramids archaeological area, which is…
Woman dies a week before her wedding after being stabbed 19 times
March 19, 2017
Woman dies a week before her wedding after being stabbed 19 times
A woman was stabbed to death one week before her wedding while she was alone at her parents' house in Kafr…