Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt
âHuman life has become cheapâ: Al-Ahram
Article in state-owned newspaper follows caustic reports in newspapers Al-Masry Al-Youm and Al-Dostour that targeted police violations
Surplus cement supply stabilises prices for 5th month
854,000 tonnes of cement were produced in April, states Minister of Supply
Feud between Mortada Mansour and UWK continues
21 Zamalek fans are charged with attempting to assassinate Mansour
In Pictures: Street vendors removed from Ramsis Square
Security forces removed street vendors from Ramsis Square early Sunday, deploying armed vehicles into the area. According to an eyewitness, vendors called upon thugs when the security forces first attempted to move them to the Ahmed Helmy bus stop. “Security forces started firing at them, and in seven minutes the area was clear,” he said. …
Housing ministry requests tightened measures to avoid construction violations
Tightened measures include monitoring construction of local units to encourage citizens to obtain licences before launching
$300m needed to complete Grand Egyptian Museum: Antiquities Ministry
Costs are above previous figures due to drop in Egyptian poundâs value, says Minister of Antiquities
Egypt returning to central role in world: Mehleb
Prime Minister Mehleb puts emphasis on economic cooperation, Al-Sisi focuses on combating terrorism
Consumer Protection emphasise maintaining mineral water pricesÂ
Demand for mineral water has increased since the spillage of 500 tonnes of phosphate in the river Nile last week, causing a fear of poisoning through the water supply.
Morsiâs trial âbadly flawedâ: HRW
Prosecutorsâ neglect of the deaths of Brotherhood supporters and disregard of security forcesâ failure to intervene undermines justice, says watchdog
Street vendors removed from Ramsis Square
Eyewitness cited struggle between vendors and security forces
Eshtaghal EXPO employment fair open for 2 days
PepsiCo offers 14,000 positions for youth
Describing dictatorship in novel form
New novel âThe Mastersâ and Orwellâs classic âAnimal Farmâ feature process of making a dictator and rebelling against it
The poor against Piketty
By Hernando de Soto Thomas Pikettyâs, Capital in the 21st Century, has attracted worldwide attention, not because he crusades against inequality â many of us do that â but because of its central thesis; based on his reading of the 19th and 20th centuries: that capital âmechanically produces arbitrary, unsustainable inequalitiesâ inevitably leading the world to misery, violence …
Notes from America: The world is run by ‘generals’
By Ahmed Tharwat Harry S. Truman once said: âThe ‘C’ students run the world.â That was a long time ago, and now the world is run by âGeneralsâ – still âCâ Students – in two different camps. The first camp is usually run by military generals like Saddam, Gaddafi, Nasser, Sadat, Mubarak, Al-Sisi, Mugabe, Barre, …
Connecting the dots of the Middle East: Restoring Egyptâs stature in the region
By Ramy Oraby A few days after the Arab League Summit in Egypt, Saudi Arabian long standing Foreign Minister Saud El-Faisal directly accused Iran of backing âHouthis militias and [Ali Abdallah] Salehâ to destabilise Yemen. A clear statement marking a new unprecedented level of the Saudi-Iranian confrontation that adds more fuel to already flaming domestic …
IDBE targets SME loan portfolio increase to EGP 1bn by end of 2015: Executive Board Member
Industrial Development and Workers Bank of Egypt aims to increase customers to 233% within expansion plans for small and medium loans
$6bn in Gulf deposits temporarily eases Egypt’s economic burdens
Analysts say GCC deposits beef-up foreign reserves and boost local currency
VAT law will raise inflation indicators, reduce purchasing power of consumers: Dcode Chairman
Only 20% of consumers are aware that there is an impending increase of VAT on their usual purchases, says Nielsen General Manager
World Intellectual Property Day celebrated by the League of Arab States
Conference discussed challenges facing the implementation of intellectual property laws, the impact of piracy in the Arab World
Hashtag launched by digital journalists demanding entity to protect them
Online journalists in Egypt represent a major segment of informal employees
ICJ calls for âimpartialâ investigations on lawyers’ death
Several deaths were reported to have taken place in Matariya police station
90% of sunken phosphate removed from Nile: Environment minister
Government maintains there is no link between Sharqeya poisonings and sunken phosphate
Egypt ambassador absent from Armenian anniversary
Pope Tawadros II and a delegation of 70 Egyptians attended ceremony
CBE reduces commission of credit letters to facilitate imports
Egyptâs imports face decrease, suffer from dollar shortage, says Chief of Importers Division
Banque du Caire targets EGP 2bn increase for retail portfolio by end of 2015: Hussein
Cars possess 5% of the total bank funding for individuals, says Director of Retail Banking Sector
Spike in âsingleâ cigarette sales expected to decrease tax proceeds by EGP 2bn: Traders
Greater Cairo Tobacco Association demanded President Al-Sisi holds Finance Minister accountable for failed financial policies
Egypt’s war against terrorism is to defend humanity: Grand Mufti
Allam has set out on a trip to Europe “to modify the image of Islam”
Alleged âHelwan Brigadesâ member arrested
Group previously denounced âpeacefulâ measures of Muslim Brotherhood
Shoukry to attend Nuclear Non-Proliferation conference
Egypt has pushed for a nuclear weapons-free Middle East since 1970s
Journalists to protest in solidarity with Al-Masry Al-Youm journalists
Investigation date set for Sunday for five journalists following their special report on alleged police violations
