Subcommittee hearing in DC: tolerance for NGO verdicts “next to nil”
Members of Congress and civil society heads call Egypt’s transition a “mess,”…
Internal debt swells
Experts express concerns over Egypt’s alarming internal debt
Petroleum minister, Morsi’s adviser travel to Qatar to discuss gas needs
$3bn gas swap deal delayed by legal details
Kuwait grants Oman $2.5bn as development aid: report
Oman and Kuwait are members of the energy-rich GCC along with Bahrain,…
Kerry urges Morsi to make progress on economic reforms
Reform measures hampered by unrest and lack of political support for plans
Finance minister requests aid from Saudi Arabia
Egypt asks for $500m in aid from Saudi Arabia to support its…
Egyptian government asks Turkey for help to revive economy
Discuss use of $1bn Turkish aid, two countries to develop an industrial…
Roads blocked in Sinai
Tensions between factions mount over commerce opportunities in North Sinai
Russia snubs Morsi’s $2bn loan request
Russian President Vladimir Putin also turns down appeal from Morsi for wheat…
CBE: Currently no Libyan CBE deposits, no specific date announced
Reports on Saturday that Libya deposited $2bn in Egypt’s Central Bank