French Open: Novak Djokovic falls to Dominic Thiem, Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka through

World number one Andy Murray is through to the semifinals after beating Kei Nishikori. But the story of the day came as Austria's Dominic Thiem stunned defending champion Novak Djokovic…

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Egytrans reports EGP 111m revenues, EGP 20m net profit in Q1 2017

The company has reported continued growth despite challenging macroeconomic backdrop and resultant operational difficulties

Reem Hosam El-din

Nasr discusses suggestions on Investment Law with stakeholders

Private Free Zone’s investments amounted to $11.5bn, says Rashid

Shaimaa Al-Aees

China leading the way in solar energy expansion as renewables surge

The development of renewable energy is setting new records, with solar power now becoming cheaper than energy from new coal or nuclear plants. China and other players in Asia are…

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Wages account for 55% of health financial allocations in next budget

The allocations include EGP 10.3bn for investments, EGP 4.1bn for subsidies, and EGP 40m for debt benefits

Mostafa Fahmy

EGP 683.07bn total outstanding balances of local treasury bonds until late May 2017: El-Garhy

$14bn foreign bonds, including $10bn issued during the past 10 months

Hossam Mounir

Australia ties record of 26 years without recession

Australia's economy recorded just enough growth last quarter to match the Netherlands' record of 103 quarters without recession. But analysts warn of a slowdown as households struggle with low wages…

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Ad showing father humiliating his son sparks criticism and sympathy

The ad may lead children and teenagers to feel more humiliated and oppressed as it will reinforce the feeling of being rejected by the closest people to them, says psychiatrist

Rana Khaled

Government approves EGP 45bn social security package

The government's package is much lower than inflation rates and does not match the expected increases in fuel prices

Mohamed Ayyad

We cannot continue with the current deficit and debt rates, and we are working to reduce them, states the Finance Minister

We aim to reduce the deficit to 9%, unemployment to 11.5%, increase growth to 4.6%,  says El-Garhy

Mohamed Ayyad