145 medical products to be subsidised by government, imported by national company to address shortage  

An open-ended medicine shortage may be forthcoming, says head of parliamentary Health Committee  

Taha Sakr

20% target of renewable energy sources remains following flotation: NREA head

The target for 20% of Egypt's power requirements to be generated from renewable sources will remain unchanged following the flotation of the Egyptian pound, according to Mohamed El-Sobky, head of…

Hisham Salah

Banks secure $2.2bn to meet customers’ needs since pound flotation: cabinet

Banks have received $2.6bn as of Monday, says CBE governor

Mohamed Ayyad

No detainees released, despite 48-hour deadline

Detained Youth Committee prepares second list for presidential pardons, while fate of detainees on first list remains unknown

Daily News Egypt

Parliament approves controversial NGO bill despite criticism

MPs did not consider another bill that was filed by the government and drafted their own repressive bill

Daily News Egypt

Aboul Gheit meets King Salman to discuss efforts to unify Arab world

Saudi Embassy in Egypt denies reports of high-level Saudi delegation arriving in Egypt to discuss bilateral relations

Daily News Egypt

‘Twitter Pharmacy’ gains support amid pharmaceuticals shortage crisis

Health Ministry announces readiness to provide pharmaceuticals to support initiative

Reem Hosam El-din

Family of dead prisoner accuse officer of torturing him to death

Police to investigate the incident as multiple narratives emerge

Adham Youssef

Unemployment hits 12.6% in Q3 of 2016: CAPMAS

The unemployment rate in Egypt has risen to 12.6% during the third quarter (Q3) of 2016, up from 12.5% in the second quarter (Q2), according to the Central Agency for…

Hossam Mounir

Donald Trump’s vision for Syria

The US president-elect's view of the Syrian conflict has remained one of his few consistent positions.

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