ADFD provides funding for 64 development projects in Egypt worth $1.08bn

The projects span diverse sectors, most notably transportation and housing sectors

Elsayed Solyman

Paying social allowance to private sector employees is preferable: FEI

The obligation cannot be effective due to the current economic circumstances and the difficulties that the industry sector faces recently, according to the FEI member

Shaimaa Al-Aees

92% decrease in global demand on Egypt’s oil in 2018: Credit Suisse 

Nigeria and Libya production surprised to the upside, and demand growth hit a speed bump in Q1 17, says the report

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Shoukry discusses possible coordination with Turkish counterpart following Al-Aqsa tensions 

Several international organisations are meeting over the latest tensions

Daily News Egypt

Supply Ministry proposes reducing citizens’ share of subsidised bread from five to four

The proposal includes doubling bread points by 100%, the ministry confirms that average daily consumption is 2.5-3.8 loaves

Mohamed Ayyad

Al-Sisi names terrorism, overpopulation as Egypt’s two biggest challenges

The president inaugurated the fourth National Youth Conference with 1,500 attendees from the youth 

Daily News Egypt

Cabinet in contact with Libyan authorities to retrieve bodies of dead Egyptian immigrants

Egypt’s government exerts efforts to control borders, according to the cabinet

Daily News Egypt

Interior Ministry pardons 596 prisoners in celebration of 23 July Revolution 

The ministry pardons prisoners in a regular manner before major occasions

Daily News Egypt

Shoukry heads to Brussels for Egyptian-European meetings

Egypt’s candidacy for heading UNESCO is at the top of discussions in Paris

Daily News Egypt

Police kills 8, arrests 5 members of Hasm militant group

Operations continue amid increasing attacks on security forces

Daily News Egypt