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Hungry for dollars after float, Egyptian banks offer market rates

Hungry for dollars after float, Egyptian banks offer market rates

Hungry for dollars after the central bank floated the pound on Thursday, Egyptian banks are offering market rates for the…
Egypt arrests militants, links them to Muslim Brotherhood

Egypt arrests militants, links them to Muslim Brotherhood

Egyptian authorities said on Friday they had arrested members of two recently emerged militant groups, along with weapons, explosives and…
From float to subsidy cuts, Egypt says no time to delay reforms

From float to subsidy cuts, Egypt says no time to delay reforms

A day after dramatically ditching its currency peg and hiking fuel prices, Egypt's government scrambled to assure people angered by…
Second Egyptian general killed in Sinai in as many weeks

Second Egyptian general killed in Sinai in as many weeks

An Egyptian general was killed by militants on Friday near his home in North Sinai, the military said, the second…
Egypt General Prosecutor orders investigation into Nasr City explosion

Egypt General Prosecutor orders investigation into Nasr City explosion

Prosecutor General Nabil Sadek ordered an investigation into the explosion of a car bomb that targeted a judge on Friday…
Egyptian judge who tried Mursi survives assassination attempt: ministry

Egyptian judge who tried Mursi survives assassination attempt: ministry

An Egyptian judge who tried former president Mohamed Mursi in 2015 survived an assassination attempt on Friday when a parked…
EgyptAir to review ticket prices following currency float

EgyptAir to review ticket prices following currency float

EgyptAir will review the prices of its tickets next week in light of a decision by the Central Bank of…
Egypt increases fuel prices after devaluation

Egypt increases fuel prices after devaluation

Fuel prices were to rise dramatically in Egypt on Friday after the central bank floated the currency to address a…
Timeline: The Egyptian pound over the last five decades

Timeline: The Egyptian pound over the last five decades

The Egyptian pound has embarked on a downward trend linked to the country’s economic conditions, reflecting its strength against foreign…
Weather forecast for Friday

Weather forecast for Friday

Moderate weather is expected on Friday in the north of Egypt, with highs of 23 degrees centigrade in Alexandria and…
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