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Cabinet approves draft state budget
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Cabinet approves draft state budget

The cabinet on Wednesday approved the draft state budget for the 2011/2012 fiscal year, prior to sending it to the…
Labor protests continue in Cairo and other governorates
Egypt

Labor protests continue in Cairo and other governorates

Labor protests, primarily centered on demands for better wages, were staged again in Cairo and other governorates on Wednesday. Accusing…
Suez canal workers protest low salaries
Egypt

Suez canal workers protest low salaries

Around 1500 workers of the Suez Canal Authority staged protests in three cities on Thursday, demanding better salaries and medical…
Assiut workers protest living conditions
Egypt

Assiut workers protest living conditions

Thousands of workers and employees from the Upper Egyptian city of Assiut protested today, calling for better living conditions and…
Wages are untouchable, says official
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Wages are untouchable, says official

At a symposium of the Cairo University Faculty of Economics and Political Science on Wednesday, Assistant Finance Minister Hani Qadri…
PM: Prices have risen, but so have incomes
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PM: Prices have risen, but so have incomes

Inflationary trends in the local economy have been accompanied by increases in workplace wages, Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif said on…
Education ministry staff protest in Gharbiya
Egypt

Education ministry staff protest in Gharbiya

Gharbiya--Employees of the General Authority for Educational Buildings staged a protest yesterday in front of the Tanta branch in Gharbiya,…
Workers, activists demand national minimum wage
Egypt

Workers, activists demand national minimum wage

Hundreds of protesters congregated in front of the cabinet building today in Cairo to demand the implementation of a court…
Wednesday’s papers: Obama ‘wrings’ Chinese leader, Muslim Brotherhood internal crisis
Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: Obama ‘wrings’ Chinese leader, Muslim Brotherhood internal crisis

Al-Ahram leads today with a report on US President Barack Obama's success at “wringing” an agreement from his Chinese “counterpart”…
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