Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt
Population council, USAID help over 1,400 women start their businesses
Over 660 women have found employment opportunities
SEC approves electoral districts law
The law will be referred for Presidential approval after Cabinet approval
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry and UN strongly condemn school attack in Pakistan
Attack, carried out by Taliban gunmen, leave over 125 dead
17 terrorists killed, 11 others arrested: Armed Forces
Military operations comes within framework of armed forces to “ultimately eliminate terrorism”
Government studies allow new cement factories to be established: Prime Minister
Government Economic Group discussion takes legal and economic dimensions into account in expanding cement production
Egypt second in the world for arrested journalists: Reporters Without Borders
âPolitical situation does not justify President Al-Sisiâs repressive policies,â says watchdog
2 protesters killed during Morsiâs rule officially recognised as ârevolution martyrsâ
Rights group supports families access to martyrsâ fund
Captain of container ship that struck fishermen boat arrested
The prosecution ordered their detention for four days pending further investigations, state media reported.
EGP 3bn for Ministries of Supply, Transport, and Electricity: Minister of Finance
Finance to be given to enhance efficiency of the electricity distribution network to renewable energy power plants
Presidential decree creates new police rank with power of arrest
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi issued a decree creating a new police rank: “Associate Security Officerâ
British Embassy in Cairo re-opens, security issues ‘resolved’
Relations with Egypt rest on âpeople â not a buildingâ: British Ambassador
Another 300 Muslim Brotherhood figures referred to military courts
Number of civilians referred to military courts increases amid concerns from political groups
Clover : From field to cattle in Ismailia
By Mohamed Abdel Monsef and Ahmed Salama Pivot irrigation systems allow the cultivation of 150 acres of clover in one day, while the same amount takes a month to cultivate using traditional means. Harvesting can be completed in record time, under 2-3 days, by using clover mowing and gathering machinery and using new transportation …
Investigative reporter Yaser Zayat talks about journalism in Egypt
“Itâs certainly a risky field, but this is what proves the true mettle of journalists and helps them change the world,” says Zayat
40 referred to military prosecution: FJP
Of the 40 defendants, nine are females, says party, and four are high school students, says rights centre
Military reveals investigation findings of Rea Sea collision
Crashed fishing boat didnât have an emergency communication system, says army spokesperson
ITWORX Education to negotiate with government to publicise tech solutions in public schools: CEO
Egypt is capable of penetrating global technology market, with company spending 25% of revenues on scientific research and development
Rights group seeks to investigate Egyptian officials linked to CIA torture report
“Authorities will be forced to take action once names are revealed,” says NCHR member
Returning Egyptian fishermen outline problems faced in Libya conflict
The fishermen returned after being caught in fighting between Haftar loyalists and Libya Dawn
600 minors held on political charges in unofficial police camp: NGO
Interior Ministry denies existence of Central Security-run Banha centre, claims minors are never detained in prisons
Petroleum prices drive stock market down: Experts
Market gains EGP 5.9bn Monday after witnessing a huge loss the previous day
Egyptian-Chinese Business Council formed
Minister of Industry and Trade Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour issued a decree Monday stipulating the formation of the Egyptian-Chinese Business Council, headed by Ahmed Al-Sewedy. The decree stipulates in its second article, that the head of the Egyptian side of the Council will issue a semi-annual report on its efforts and activities to the Minister …
Government plan to attract foreign investments requires stable security situation: Economists
Government is working to improve the business sector to fight slow economic growth, decrease unemployment and improve quality of life through basic economic reform
Offers received from BP, Vitol, Trafigura, and Golar LNG for gas import tender: EGAS
A senior official with the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) said the company received offers for a gas import tender from BP, Vitol, Trafigura, Golar LNG, and three other companies. The official added that a decision on the financial proposals from applying companies will be made this week. The announcement of the final result …
Weekly dollar bids rise to four times a week
CBE is set to raise dollar bids worth a total of $160m instead of $120m
Court postpones Morsi’s espionage case to 22 December
The defendants are accused of leaking the documents to foreign agents, including Hamas and Hezbollah.
28% increase in subsidised health services in November: IDSC
Over 171,000 cases were treated in Egypt, while 8 cases received treatment abroad
Egypt’s Grand Mufti condemns Sydney hostage crisis
“Act of terror does not fall under the teachings of Islam, which calls for co-existence and peace”
Verdict on banning of Utras groups adjourned to 29 December
Lawsuit filed by Mortada Mansour, Zamalek club chairman, calling ultras âterrorist groupsâ
Officials stop printing of newspaper, stoking new fears of censorship
Al-Mesryoon issue printed after âauthoritiesâ approved and revised content, says newspaper