Financial corruption

US readies bank rule on shell companies amid ‘Panama Papers’ fury
Business

US readies bank rule on shell companies amid ‘Panama Papers’ fury

The US Treasury Department intends to soon issue a long-delayed rule forcing banks to seek the identities of people behind…
Swiss police raid UEFA as Panama Papers scandal spreads
World

Swiss police raid UEFA as Panama Papers scandal spreads

Swiss police raided the European soccer body UEFA on Wednesday to seize information about a contract disclosed in the Panama…
Panama Papers: huge tax leak exposes world leaders, celebrities
World

Panama Papers: huge tax leak exposes world leaders, celebrities

One of the biggest document leaks in history snared world leaders, celebrities and sports stars in a snowballing worldwide scandal…
US watchdog to probe Fed’s lax oversight of Wall Street
Business

US watchdog to probe Fed’s lax oversight of Wall Street

A US watchdog agency is preparing to investigate whether the Federal Reserve and other regulators are too soft on the…
Tunisia bill would pardon ill-gotten gains if paid back
Egypt

Tunisia bill would pardon ill-gotten gains if paid back

Tunis (AFP) - Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi is calling on parliament to adopt a law pardoning people charged with…
Defendant commits suicide jumping from Mugamma building
Egypt

Defendant commits suicide jumping from Mugamma building

A 66-year-old defendant committed suicide on Tuesday by jumping from the 9th floor of Mugamma al-Tahrir building. The Qasr al-Nil prosecutor…
Cairo Criminal Court declines to review Ahmed Ezz retrial case
Egypt

Cairo Criminal Court declines to review Ahmed Ezz retrial case

The Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday declined to review the retrial case of steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz, who is charged…
Sawiris: Dealings with Palestinian officials ended years ago
Egypt

Sawiris: Dealings with Palestinian officials ended years ago

Egyptian business tycoon Naguib Sawiris has denied any financial dealings with Mohamed Rashid, adviser to the late Palestinian President Yasser…
Financial corruption trial for Mubarak’s sons to begin 9 July
Egypt

Financial corruption trial for Mubarak’s sons to begin 9 July

The Cairo Court of Appeals has set 9 July as the start date for the trial of Alaa and Gamal…
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