Egypt
Presidency denies news over Sisi’s assassination attempt
Egypt
November 12, 2014
Presidency denies news over Sisi’s assassination attempt
Presidential Spokesperson Alaa Youssef said that news published by the Saudi Al-Madina newspaper about foiling an attempt to assassinate President…
UAE’s Dana Gas Q3 profit rises 36 pct
Business
November 12, 2014
UAE’s Dana Gas Q3 profit rises 36 pct
Dana Gas, the United Arab Emirates energy firm, reported a 36 percent rise in third-quarter net profit on Wednesday as…
CBE: gangs trade in currency via bank accounts
Business
November 11, 2014
CBE: gangs trade in currency via bank accounts
Senior banking official has said that Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has recently discovered gangs that are illegally trading in…
Retrial of Alaa Abdel Fattah, others over Shura Council incidents adjourned until 17 November
Egypt
November 11, 2014
Retrial of Alaa Abdel Fattah, others over Shura Council incidents adjourned until 17 November
Cairo Criminal Court adjourned on Tuesday retrial of activist Alaa abdel Fattah, a well-known activist opposed to military rule, and…
US Chamber of Commerce: Businessmen from 40 countries to meet in Cairo next May
Egypt
November 11, 2014
US Chamber of Commerce: Businessmen from 40 countries to meet in Cairo next May
Greg Lebedev, senior member of the US Chamber of Commerce’s board, said the chamber will hold meeting in Cairo next…
Judges Club officially joins International Association of Judges
Egypt
November 11, 2014
Judges Club officially joins International Association of Judges
Egypt’s Judges Club, chaired by Ahmed al-Zend, has officially declared joining the International Association of Judges (IAJ) representing Egypt. Mohamed Abdel…
ERTU Chief: 34,700 employees in Maspero are paid LE220 million monthly
Egypt
November 11, 2014
ERTU Chief: 34,700 employees in Maspero are paid LE220 million monthly
Essam al-Amir, head of the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) and the acting information minister, has stressed necessity to…
Ministry: Egypt’s budget deficit widens in 1st quarter of 2014/15
Business
November 11, 2014
Ministry: Egypt’s budget deficit widens in 1st quarter of 2014/15
Egypt’s overall budget deficit widened to LE65.8 billion in the first quarter of fiscal year 2014/15 from LE59.9 billion a…
Egypt’s SODIC reports 37 pct rise in nine-month net profit
Business
November 11, 2014
Egypt’s SODIC reports 37 pct rise in nine-month net profit
SODIC, Egypt's third-largest listed property developer, reported a 37.4 percent rise in nine-month net profit on Tuesday.SODIC, also known as…
WWI in Egypt: A forgotten sacrifice for colonial powers
Egypt
November 10, 2014
WWI in Egypt: A forgotten sacrifice for colonial powers
It is important to reveal the neglected aspects of WWI in Egypt, when a state of terror swept all cities…