Egypt
Egypt’s market loses LE9.3 bn on Sunday, EGX30 skids 3.7%
December 13, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE9.3 bn on Sunday, EGX30 skids 3.7%
Egypt's market suffered losses during Sunday's session, as Egypt's traders await the outcome of a central bank interest rate and…
Egyptian provinces hit with rain
December 13, 2015
Egyptian provinces hit with rain
Rain hit a number of Egyptian provinces on Sunday as the Egyptian Meteorological Authority predicted intense rainfall in some regions. In…
Govt attempts to pass loans before Parliament starts
December 13, 2015
Govt attempts to pass loans before Parliament starts
Radio program host Dina Abdel Fattah has announced that the government has already signed for loans with international institutions before…
Sales of heaters rise with the cold weather
December 13, 2015
Sales of heaters rise with the cold weather
Hany Metwally of the Cairo Chamber of Commerce said in a press statement on Sunday that there is a strong…
Political expert’s opinion piece withheld for criticizing Parliament
December 13, 2015
Political expert’s opinion piece withheld for criticizing Parliament
A former MP and political expert has said that a third column he wrote for an independent newspaper had been…
Those responsible for Renaissance Dam negotiations’ failure should be dismissed, put on trial: former water resources minister
December 13, 2015
Those responsible for Renaissance Dam negotiations’ failure should be dismissed, put on trial: former water resources minister
Former Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Nasreddin Allam said in press statements on Saturday that the Egyptian negotiators who…
People thought we would become democratic in 18 days: Bassem Youssef
December 13, 2015
People thought we would become democratic in 18 days: Bassem Youssef
Satirist Bassem Youssef told the Tunisian TV Channel 9 on Saturday that banning his “Al-Bernameg” program was a message stronger…
Irish man spends 20th birthday in Egypt’s police custody
December 13, 2015
Irish man spends 20th birthday in Egypt’s police custody
A young Irish man, who has been detained in Egypt since 2013 for his alleged involvement in protests that condemned…
Egyptian-Sudanese Investment Forum to be launched Tuesday
December 13, 2015
Egyptian-Sudanese Investment Forum to be launched Tuesday
The East Africa Business Council (EABC) is organizing the Egyptian-Sudanese Investment Forum which will take place on Tuesday under the…
Imam interrogated for comparing singing to ‘prostitution’
December 13, 2015
Imam interrogated for comparing singing to ‘prostitution’
The Religious Endowments Ministry referred a preacher in Daqahlia to interrogation on Saturday, for likening singing to “prostitution”, which was a violation…