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CIB bank of the year ,Union National Bank Egypt the fastest growing : Business News index
NBE has most customer satisfaction, 255 companies take part in the evaluation, Emirates NBD is third best bank
Presidency mourns judges killed in armed North Sinai attack
Attack on judges should make them more determined to pursue justice, says Al-Sisi

CBE, EFSA cooperate for financial education programme
The proportion of Egyptians dealing with banks is 10%, says EBI executive director

Piraeus Egypt has highest retail banking portfolio growth for 2014
The slowdown rate in Piraeus Bank-Egypt’s credit portfolio has declined, according to Retail Director Iman El-Essawy. She added that a plan, strategy, and new programme for credit have been prepared, which were approved by the mother company in Greece, and new loans were also offered to citizens. El-Essawy said that the growth of the retail …

Lawyer in Air Defence Stadium case vows to uncover whether killings were ‘intended’
Families of victims condemn media silence in Cairo press conference

DW criticises authoritative ban of Reem Maged’s show
Too early to tell whether partnership between both channels will continue, yet we support OnTV, DW AR spokesperson says
3 judges killed, 2 others injured hours after Morsi’s death sentence
Reports on the death of the fourth circulated in North Sinai, says resident

86 Egyptians deported from Libya
Egyptian nationals were detained for illegally crossing the Western border

Ultras groups banned by court order
“They will not have a voice in the face of the regime,” says anti-Ultras lawyer

Cairo University student in coma dies after clashes with campus security
21-year-old suffered brain haemorrhage following pro-Morsi demonstration
Trial of NGO founders postponed to October
Defendants have been in pre-trial detention since May 2014
2 dead, 1 injured in Giza explosion
Explosion result of oxygen cylinder explosion in a power station

No recourse for peers of forcibly disappeared SAC spokesperson
Not the first time National Security take a Students Against the Coup movement member, spokesperson said

Military factories announce development plans
Military to develop own vehicle production companies, statement says

94 ‘middle-ranking’ Muslim Brotherhood leaders arrested: Interior ministry
Arrests occur across Egypt, statement says

Leading Muslim Brotherhood figure dies in jail
Aqrab prison administration refused Farid Ismail treatment, Muslim Brotherhood statement says

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4 army soldiers killed in Rafah
Four army soldiers were killed in a bomb explosion in the area of Taweel Al-Amir in Rafah on the Sinai peninsula. The soldiers had gone to the area after they received information about the presence of seven explosive devices. They were able to find six of them, however the last one exploded killing four of …

Steroid-use excludes Lee Chong Wei from badminton world championship
Lee, 32, has ruled out retiring soon and announced his participation in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Qatar’s Al-Attiyah wins Irani Shiraz Rally
Qatari racer Nasser Al-Attiyah won the Irani Shiraz Rally after concluding the race’s eight competitions with 124.2km on his Ford Fiesta RRC with a time of 1.52.65.2 hours and a slight difference of 27 seconds against Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari. The third place was for Emirati Sheikh Khalid Al-Qasimi, against British racer Chris Paterson with a difference …

$500m tourism investments in North Coast await state support: Chairman of Egyptian Vacation Club
Tourism investors in the North Coast hope to get the state’s support in the region by facilitating procedures and eliminating the illegal seizure of lands

Egypt seeks coal production increase despite solar power potential
Egypt’s coal consumption reaches 0.5m tonnes in 2013/2014, world consumption amounts to 3.7bn tonnes

Rosberg wins Spanish Grand Prix to cut Hamilton’s title lead
Hamilton leads the Formula One standings, scoring 111 points. Rosberg comes in the second place with 91 points. In the third position comes Vettel with 80 points.

Football legend Pele falls ill again
Pele had a dialysis last November in the same hospital and left in a few days, but his condition deteriorated and he was in intensive care for five days.

Further gas shipment deals with companies that acquired first bid: Petroleum minister
Russian energy company Gazprom’s offer allows for supplying over 35 LNG shipments

Egypt refuses Kuwaiti offer over Ayyat land dispute, new negotiations to start: Salman
Government is serious in resolving all investment disputes quickly and fairly, to guarantee rights of country and serious investors, minister says

14 GCC, Egyptian investors request North Coast land for tourist resorts: Ministry official
TDA aims to offer North Coast land tender in second half of 2015 as part of country’s intention to develop region

Low Marsa Alam hotel occupancy threatens EGP 15bn investments: Deputy Chairman
Marsa Alam occupancy rates are at 25%, some hotels forced to shut down

EFG Hermes registers EGP 136m net profits in Q1 2015
Operating revenues increased by 7% YoY during the same quarter

NCHR submits human rights report to Al-Sisi
The report included recommendations addressing the protest law, NGOs law and anti-torture laws