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A travelling agency brings outer-space trips to Egypt
According to Abdelgliel, the agency is set to start its first space voyage with more than 25 participants.

Qatari promises of labour reform ring hollow amid revived corruption allegations
By James M. Dorsey A promise by Qatari Labour and Social Affairs minister Abdullah Saleh Mubarak Al-Khulaifi to reform the Gulf state’s controversial ‘kafala’, or labour sponsorship system, by the end of this year is likely to cut little ice with human rights and trade union activists, who four years after Qatar won the right …

Jobzella to establish HQ in Dubai in 2016, further GCC expansion planned: CEO
Company targets increasing users from 150,000 to 500,000 by end of 2015
Egypt, Rwanda to build education
Egyptian ambassador to Rwanda also met Rwandan interior minister for further security and police cooperation

Hidden war on Mubarak’s state and Al-Sisi’s regime
By Hussien Abd Rabu How did it feel to listen to former president Hosni Mubarak when he was congratulating the Egyptian people on Sinai Independence Day, and talking about his sacrifices to liberate the occupied land and his evaluation of the current regime? And a while after that you see his son, Gamal Mubarak, taking …

Copts in Egypt: How a Dutch newspaper got it terribly wrong
By Johannes A. Makar Pope Tawadros II is currently touring the Netherlands on a five-day visit to the local Coptic community. But a leading Dutch newspaper questions whether he should have been granted access to the country. Last Friday, marking the second day of the pontiff’s visit to this cheese-blessed nation, Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsbladpublished …

NGOs accuse state of corruption, but we don’t look at ourselves: Maat GM
Ayman Okeil discusses postponed elections, and internal politics among Egyptian NGOs

Protecting small enterprises’ portable devices
Awareness and suitable technology can play an important role in making notable achievements, on guarantee of protection for portable devices and offering help to the owners of the emerging enterprises regarding their company and business.

Distributors push to halt supplies of collected subscription payments, company threatens legal actions
Shorter contracting period, changing commission system sparked TE Data crisis

IMF technical assistance team to visit Cairo early June
To reduce the current budget deficit Egypt would need to export more, create policies to achieve this

‘Perverted fatwa’ of IS indicate their ignorance: Dar Al-Ifta
Dar Al-Ifta also noted the importance of protecting such relics, adding that the only way of doing so is by studying their history and the eras they were built in.
Removal of cotton subsidies trial postponed
Lawsuit demands cancellation of government’s decision to remove cotton subsides
Political movements call on universities to allow imprisoned students to sit exams
Five political movements sign joint statement, raising concerns over potential expulsion of imprisoned students

Prosecutor General denies investigation of Ibrahim over journalist death
Mayada Ashraf was shot by security forces whilst covering 2014 protest

Labour groups demand return of suspended Mahallah workers
Labour leader Kamal Al-Fayoumi was accused of inciting workers to strike

‘Islamic State’ declares first attack on the US
Police killed the two attackers during the operation

Al-Sisi, US Congressmen discuss aid
Meeting’s agenda included Libya and international war on terrorism

We aim to eliminate bureaucracy obstructing serious investors: Mehleb
Urgent plan to solve energy cut-off crisis next summer through two foreign companies established by Egyptian armed forces
Senegal pledges support, Yemen faces worsening humanitarian crisis
Recent airstrikes rendered Sana’a airport useless, cutting off one of last remaining lifelines to central Yemen

Dana Gas produces 37,700 barrels of Egyptian oil daily during Q12015
Company pumps $350m for its GPEA project

EGP 960m capital increase for GB Auto to reach EGP 1.094bn
Shareholders, purchasers exercised right to participate in EGP 960m capital increase, which will be allocated to investing in tire manufacturing facility

Al-Sisi to visit Moscow for WWII commemoration
Egyptian-Russian relations have expanded to include nuclear energy cooperation

Photojournalist Ziada walks free after last week’s acquittal
Friends and family celebrate, after release procedures took several days

‘Islamic State’ declares first attack on the US
Police killed the two attackers during the operation
‘Birthday’ celebrations and trip to Pyramids: The Mubarak family under spotlight
State Council denies decision regarding Mubarak’s lifetime privileges

Tabarak Holding to start North Coast project early 2016: Company’s chairman
Increase of land usufruct in Ras Sedr and airport constructed to be discussed in June conference

Private Airlines expand aircraft numbers, launch new flights
Regarding promoting tourism, the private sector is a huge supporter of tourism, and most companies have flight lines between Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada, and many European Countries such as Poland, Germany and Italy.
Abraj Misr pumps EGP 2.5bn for 2 marina projects in Suez Gulf in H2 of 2015: Chairman
The marina projects in Ain Sokhna and Ras Sedr will be an added value to the tourism investment lands of a 25m sqm area

Abraj Misr pumps EGP 2.5bn for 2 marina projects in Suez Gulf in H2 of 2015: Chairman
The marina projects in Ain Sokhna and Ras Sedr will be an added value to the tourism investment lands of a 25m sqm area

30% of TDA projects will be via public EGX subscription: Serag el Din Saad
Authority will have to put general plan for mega projects whose land area is over 20m sqm