Tag: corruption

New report highlights expansion of presidential powers

EIPR argues that President’s decree to remove independent bodies’ heads poses threat…

Emir Nader Emir Nader

71 cases of government corruption in July: PFT

“Legislations remain too weak to face it or properly penalise it,” says…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Germany clamps down on corruption in health sector

The German government plans a law to tackle illegal deals between doctors…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

Can Greece invest its way out of the crisis?

Greece could surely use some economic growth - badly. But how? An…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

Former PM Nazif given 5 years, EGP 53m fine in corruption case retrial

Illicit Gains Authority believe politician illicitly gained EGP 64m in assets

Emir Nader Emir Nader

Egyptian firms fear political instability, corruption: EBRD

Firms also identified informal sectors as one of the main obstacles they…

Sara Aggour Sara Aggour

Swedish ambassador to Egypt convicted of accepting bribes

The diplomat will remain in her post after describing wrongdoing a “mistake”

Emir Nader Emir Nader

Regulatory bodies’ decree sparks debate over independence, objectivity

Some argue decree is violation of the constitution, others say fulfils it

Yousef Saba Yousef Saba

Sameh Kamal sworn in as new Administrative Prosecution head

Major efforts need to be undertaken to reserve public funds, says Kamal

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Ahmed Ezz’s appeal on parliamentary ban postponed

Steel magnate was released from prison on bail after major convictions against…

Yousef Saba Yousef Saba