Year: 2016

Government postpones negotiations on 5 electricity projects signed at Sharm El-Sheikh Economic Conference

$23bn worth of investments are suspended; competitive bids are the only solution

Mohamed Farag Mohamed Farag

Higher customs fees on 364 commodities unlikely to greatly affect inflation: experts

While experts agree that the government’s decision to increase customs duties on…

Hisham Salah Hisham Salah

Decision to ban veiled women from upcoming Amr Diab show courts anger

We’re not specifically banning veiled women from attending the show, but they…

Nada Deyaa’ Nada Deyaa’

Closure of Al-Karama library is state’s retaliation against my political views: Gamal Eid

The decision to close the two branches was based on phone orders…

Taha Sakr Taha Sakr

Doctors Syndicate undersecretary Mona Mina acquitted of charges  

Mina was facing charges related to spreading false news

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Army foils attack against checkpoint near Sheikh Zuweid, kills 3 militants

The failed attack coincides with intensive army campaigns and airstrikes in North…

Taha Sakr Taha Sakr

Egypt’s journalists announce solidarity with 2 Tunisian journalists

The Tunisian journalists were referred to military trial for publishing articles about…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

CIB retains 28% of CI Capital to ensure impact on company management: sources

The share ensures that the interests of the bank and CI Capital…

Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed

281 ships transit the Suez Canal in 6 days carrying 15.8m tonnes

Suez Canal traffic data showed that 281 ships transited the canal, with…

Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed