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Egyptian death sentence for football fans puts presidentâs iron grip to the test
By James M. Dorsey Egyptian-general-turned-president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisiâs iron grip on dissent is likely to be put to the test with the sentencing to death of 11 football fans for involvement in a politically loaded football brawl three years ago that left 74 militant supporters of storied Cairo club Al-Ahly SC dead. The brawl and …

Only government has solutions: Moustafa Hussien
Dollar crisis hampers automotive market completely

‘Work conditions compare favourably in market’: AUC on workers’ strike
University reacts to continuing strike on campus, asserting “AUC is a good employerâ

BMW new 2-series feature 1500 CC 3 cylinder engines
The first group of the model were already sold, says BMW Egypt Chairman

Auto Jameel opens latest Ford integrated services centre in Alexandria
The new centre is built on 2,100 metres, and is equipped with advanced technology devices and tools, contributing to increasing service quality and decreasing the time needed for maintenance.

Tourism ministry to require electronic visas for Hajj next year: Official
Religious tourism is the main activity for more than 2,000 companies since 25 January Revolution, due to tourism regression
EFI, CBE meeting on cashless society proposal postponed
Draft law will help stabilise Egyptian economy and organise market and economic procedures, says EFI head

Mehleb allocates EGP 10m to Ministry of Environment: Cabinet
Mehlebâs meeting with Tahya Masr executive committee identified three national projects to be carried out during 2015, says Al-Kawish

Edita, Hostess Brands sign $12m contracts
To finance the contract, Edita will receive EGP 90m medium-term loan from NBK

Rare prison sentence given to sexual harasser in Cairo
Woman is positive over verdict, but has failed twice previously to successfully take harassers to court

Key figuresâ speeches reveal irreconcilable differences in Yemen conflict
In speeches by former president Saleh and Al-Houthi on Sunday, peace seems low priority

Newspapers, interior ministry dispute intensifies
Newspapers continue to criticise police on front pages, journalists continued to be interrogated, face charges of âspreading false newsâ

New poll finds Egyptians generally unsupportive of military action in Yemen
21% of those supporting airstrikes against Houthis say it is part of Egyptâs war on terror

Egyptian, Greek defence ministers discuss military cooperation
Two ministers discussed regional issues and voiced their desire to improve security cooperation

13 students arrested during clashes at Cairo University
Yahia Al-Ghozlan, son of Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohmoud Al-Ghozlan, was among those arrested during Sundayâs clashes
3 army personnel killed, 1 injured: Military spokesman
Islamic State affiliates in North Sinai claim attack, threaten civilians, while army states 57 “terrorists” killed during past 10 days

Egypt’s economic growth in 2H of 2014/2015 to be between 4.2%-4.5%: Salman
Investment Minister Ashraf Salman reveals government forecasts to state-run MENA

Sugar prices remain stable after duties imposed on imported sugar: Mehleb
Import duties enforced to protect local industry from global price fluctuations says Prime Minister

IS affiliates kill Christians amid condemnation
New deaths come nearly two months after beheadings of Egyptian Christians in Libya

Court cites âlack of jurisdictionâ in 6 April terrorist designation case
Plaintiff plans to file report to General Prosecutor listing movement as  âterrorist organisationâ under Law 8/ 2015
Matariya bomb blast injures 6, several other bombs defused
Among the injured were two army conscripts, while bombs were defused near Ramses Square and Al-Shorouk

Court sentences 22 to death in Kerdasa police killings
14 minors received 10 years imprisonment

Under the radar: The up and coming Egyptian fashion industry
Daily news Egypt met five of this yearâs freshest talents; Randa Torky, Norhan El-Sakkout, Nora Radwan, Bassant Rafaat and Nour El-Sawaf, along with their instructor Waleed Khairy to discuss the industryâs flaws, challenges and future.

Total Business Mastery offers practical tips to be applied immediately: Brian Tracy
Sales guru explains that the most common mistake made by businesses is offering a product that is not really wanted, or failing to constantly develop it
Sanmar India pumps $350m new investments in Egypt
Indian companies willing to pump investments in several projects, including solar units production and irrigation development
Sun City to be established by coalition of foreign, Arab companies: AGI Chairman
Arabia Group for Investment negotiates with Housing Ministry to establish Sun City in 6th of October City, create a tourist town in Western Cairo

Yemenis stuck in Egypt continue requests for help
Yemenis attempt to ward off internal tensions to remain unified in common objective – returning to their homeland

AUC âclaims standards it does not implementâ: Employees
âMany of us came from Aswan and other governorates to work here because we thought AUC was different. It isnât,â says worker

President Al-Sisi tells Archbishop of Canterbury Christians ânot a minorityâ in Egypt
The religious leader expressed his condolences to the President for the killings of Christians earlier in the year

Shoukryâs Europe trip ‘achieved goals’ for supporting Egypt
Barcelona meetings highlighted importance of unconditional European support to Arab countries and reviewing the neighbouring countries’ policy