Israel expects an influx of visitors at Easter

This year the Easter feast in Jerusalem will be like no other. A number of specific circumstances will ensure an even larger than usual onslaught of pilgrims and tourists.In 2017…

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59.4% of Egyptians pay 25% of income to rent homes

70% of Egyptian households live without secure tenure, says Shawkat

Shaimaa Al-Aees

34% of Egyptians live in insufficient housing

Qena is the most deprived governorate in Egypt, followed by Luxor, according to BEDI

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Ukraine central bank chief resigns

Ukrainian central bank chief Valeria Gontareva has confirmed her resignation. She had been known for tough anti-crisis measures and a crackdown on money laundering in the banking sector.Ukraine central bank…

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Tabarak Holding to inject EGP 1.2bn in Egypt during 2017

We are cooperating with American and British companies for the development of architecture and landscape designs of 90 Avenue project, says El-Shorbany

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

Robust economic policies needed to maximise private savings and finance growth in Egypt: World Bank

The research by the World Bank said that trust and internet access are significant to savings behaviour, whereas physical access and distribution of banks do not have an effect on…

Reem Hosam El-din

UK car industry defends diesel

Britain's automotive industry group has warned against radical moves to limit the use of diesel vehicles by imposing hefty levies. It said diesel technology had come a long way and…

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Transparency could increase US aid to Egypt: congress members

“Terrorism is a fight that we should all be in,” says congressman Juan Vargas

Hisham Salah

Hecking’s transformation of Gladbach shows up muddled Wolfsburg

A derby win for Gladbach confirmed the Foals as European contenders, despite shocking early-season form. Dieter Hecking can take a lot of credit for that and Wolfsburg should regret firing…

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