Egypt
Egypt’s credit risk jumps 36% since Sisi elected: Bloomberg
December 1, 2015
Egypt’s credit risk jumps 36% since Sisi elected: Bloomberg
Egypt's credit risk has grown by 36 percent since President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was elected in June 2014, according to…
Egyptian expats pay LE250 mn to reserve lands of housing project: minister
December 1, 2015
Egyptian expats pay LE250 mn to reserve lands of housing project: minister
Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Minister Moustafa Madbouli has announced that Egyptian expatriates have sent approximately LE250 million to Egypt…
Phd graduate partaking in protests commits suicide over unemployment: newspaper
December 1, 2015
Phd graduate partaking in protests commits suicide over unemployment: newspaper
A member of a protest group formed by Phd and master's graduates to demand government jobs has committed suicide, a…
Govt accused of lobbying against independent trade unions in official bulletin
December 1, 2015
Govt accused of lobbying against independent trade unions in official bulletin
An independent labor rights organization has accused the government of championing the Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) over independent trade unions…
Cairo Airport receives Sukkari Mine gold ore shipment
December 1, 2015
Cairo Airport receives Sukkari Mine gold ore shipment
Cairo International Airport received 12 packages of gold ore Tuesday coming from Sukkari Gold Mine in Marsa Alam, the Eastern…
Cairo University to launch HeforShe campaign in Egypt
December 1, 2015
Cairo University to launch HeforShe campaign in Egypt
Cairo University has announced that it will launch the HeforShe solidarity movement for gender equality in Egypt at 1 pm,…
Tourist inflow down 9.3% in October: govt
December 1, 2015
Tourist inflow down 9.3% in October: govt
The inflow of tourists to Egypt declined by 9.3 percent to 909,400 tourists in October, down from one million visitors…
Heavy rain in northern Sinai
December 1, 2015
Heavy rain in northern Sinai
The North Sinai Governorate was hit by a wave of heavy rain on Tuesday and a sharp drop in temperatures,…
Low turnout in runoffs: international observers
December 1, 2015
Low turnout in runoffs: international observers
Representatives of international organizations monitoring the runoffs in the second phase of the parliamentary elections visited several polling stations in…
2011 revolutionaries, activists accept invitation to meet with presidency
December 1, 2015
2011 revolutionaries, activists accept invitation to meet with presidency
A number of activists affiliated with the 2011 uprising have approved of a recent invitation for dialogue reportedly issued by…