Egypt to host Sharm El-Sheikh Arab International Squash Masters Championship
Egypt will host the Sharm El-Sheikh Arab International Squash Masters Championship on 19-23 January 2017. The age of players participating will start from 35 to 70 years, while the competitions…
10 banks offer EGP 6bn syndicated loan to Etisalat Egypt
A banking alliance of 10 major banks signed a syndicated long-term loan to Etisalat Egypt, amounting to EGP 6bn, to finance the purchase of the 4G licence and the new…
How a fluctuating oil market is likely to impact Egypt
The oil market has been in decline for a considerable period of time, having experienced three consecutive years during which supply has outstripped demand. This has continued to drive prices…
Could the visit of Libya’s National Oil Corporation chairperson to Cairo solve Egypt’s oil imports challenge?
On Wednesday, the chairperson of Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) visited Cairo to meet with Minister of Petroleum Tarek El Molla to discuss mutual cooperation opportunities between the two…
Egypt’s UN voting considered both a foreign policy success and diplomatic failure
The Foreign Affairs Ministry’s justification for why Egypt did not proceed with its resolution in the UN security council is fragile and irrational, says analyst
Ethiopia prime minister accuses Egyptian institutions of funding opposition groups
This was not the first time that Ethiopia had made such claims, as Egypt's Foreign Affairs Ministry had previously denied Egypt's interference in the internal affairs of other countries
19 police officers sentenced to 1-2 years in prison over Ismailia jailbreak case
Six inmates managed to escape from the Ismailia Future Prison in October
HRW condemns alleged storming of Borg El-Arab prison by security forces
The statement explained that security forces allegedly stormed into prison cells after prisoners protested against their poor conditions
‘Sinai Province’ admits its former leader was killed by army
The group has appointed a new leader known as Abo Hager Al-Hisami, according to IS newspaper
Military accounts for 1.5-2% of Egypt’s economy: Al-Sisi
The president dismissed suggestions about the military having a share of 50% of the Egyptian economy
