Year: 2014

Same-sex marriage video trial postponed

Detainees accused of “violating the teachings of religion and public morals”

Adham Youssef

International call for Libya ceasefire

Egypt joins international chorus to end “violence, terrorism and extremism” in Libya

Joel Gulhane

Underground musicians rise to the limelight

Independent bands move beyond live performances to talk shows, TV commercials and…

Marwa Morgan

Israeli and Palestinian factions begin ‘preliminary negotiations’

First round of indirect talks since August ceasefire agreement

Jihad Abaza

MIGA offer $1bn new guarantees for cross-border investments in MENA region

We are ready to attract investors in power, infrastructure, transport, and agribusiness…

Daily News Egypt

13,000 pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj: Tourism ministry

Egypt was granted around 63,000 visas for pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Tax amendments require factories to repay gas consumption: Finance minister

Decision aims to resolve disputes between companies and EGPC in collecting natural…

Mohamed Ayyad

New mining law violates constitution: Federation of Industries

Federation claims law overlooks opinion of civil and industrial society experts and…

Daily News Egypt

Coalition of NGOs rejects government plans to apply VAT

Groups claim that tax applied on all products and services could ‘prejudice’…

Doaa Farid

Egypt to reimburse share of foreign partner’s oil and gas revenues at $700m a month: Tarek El Molla

EGPC, petroleum sector companies register EGP 72.2bn profit during FY 2013/2014

Mohamed Adel