Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt
Ending Al-Bernameg is a message louder than anything that could ever be said: Bassem Youssef
I have a better shot of becoming first Middle Eastern President of US than getting The Daily Show, he says on Reddit
University students live the stock market moment
Model Egyptian Stock Exchange is taking place next week
Reefs are not just pretty, saving them pays off
By Dr Bjørn Lomborg Biodiversity – the range of species we share our planet with – is important, but can we put a value on it? And can we estimate the benefits and costs of conservation? Professor Anil Markandya and two other economists (Luke Brander and Alistair McVittie) have written three new, scientific papers …
Spaniard Ferrer, Italian Errani win titles of Rio de Janeiro Open Tennis Championship
Ferrer, who is ranked 9th on the ATP, won the final game at the expense of his Italian rival Fabio Fognini, with 2 points to 6 and 3 points to 6.
Ministry of Tourism cancels participation in March Kyiv Exhibition: ETPA Official
Volatile Ukranian security due to armed conflict led Egypt to cancel participation in tourism exhibition
‘Egypt is Close’ campaign to support inter-Arab tourism
Campaign will be launched by specialised company, expected to continue for three months, says Tourism Minister
Tourist turnout at restaurants is 15-45%
Decline largely due to tourists’ appetite for shisha, not food, says Chamber of Tourist Restaurants member
Ministries of Finance, Tourism fail real estate tax dispute resolution for Cairo, Alexandria hotels
Ministries’ efforts failed to use standard substitution value instead of market value in calculating hotels’ real estate tax
$6bn foreign company investments in FY 2015/2016: El Molla
Total foreign investment, which is being pumped this year, is estimated at $7.5bn.
Chris Bush to miss Miami Heights till end of season
hris Bush was chosen to join the Toronto Raptors as a professional player in 2003, after he participated in the NBA Draft. This has witnessed the rise and success of more than one NBA star, including LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Carmelo Anthony.
Egypt purchases wheat worth over $79.1m
The delivery of purchased quantity will be supplied mid- to late-April
Egypt funds first of several dams in South Sudan
Small dams will not affect Egypt’s water share, says expert
2 prisoners allegedly die of torture in Matariya Police Station
Families accuse security forces of torturing relatives to death, interior ministry claims deceased suffered circulatory collapse
9-year-old child to face military court in Fayoum
Alongside father, the minor is charged with attacking public facilities and security forces
Parliamentary elections’ procedures fail to abide by deadlines, causing delays
“Cancelling elections now saves the state a waste of EGP 1bn,” says former State Council president
No retreat on cigarettes tax, increases between 50 piastres and EGP 1.5: Cabinet
Prices now at EGP 23 for Dunhill, EGP 23 for Kent, EGP 15 for Rothmans and EGP 13 for Viceroy, says British American Tobacco Egypt official
Military court to issue a verdict on 9 defendants in March
The prosecution added anonymous names to the case, defendants’ lawyer says
Parliamentary elections pending Constitutional Court decision to proceed or stop
Judges to rule on constitutionality of parliamentary laws Sunday
Nazif cleared in Al-Ahram corruption case
Mubarak-era prime minister repaid over EGP 1m for value of gifts received from Al-Ahram institution
TV journalists detained for airing alleged government leaks
The leaks belittle Gulf countries and urge media personnel to incite citizens
8 militants killed, 12 injured in North Sinai
Sinai-based group claims series of attacks over past month targeting checkpoints, military vehicles and personnel
2 arrested with IEDs in Mansoura: Ministry of Interior
Detainees believed to have attempted to place explosives at Governor’s private residence, third escaped
Meem: An animation in the face of taboos
Meem, an average girl of no particular age or political and religious views, started speaking the minds of local women.
We have human rights violations, whoever overlooks them is blind: Saad Eddin Ibrahim
The government is bankrupt and looking for a scapegoat, with civil society’s mistakes fewer than government’s
We have suffered legacy of deteriorating human rights for 60 years: Zaria
Mohamed Zaria, human rights lawyer and chairman of the Arab Penal Reform Organization, said that Egyptians have suffered almost 60 years of human rights violations. He added that the climate is currently hostile to the work of independent human rights organisations, especially through the oppressive Law 84/2002. He added that the state and regime believe …
NCHR is weak, plays only advisory role: Sallam
“I hope that the Protest Law is amended as soon as possible”
Property Finder is a platform offering digital marketing solutions to real estate companies in Egypt: Country manager
Property Finder considers the Egyptian market to be a strategic market due to its large population, exceeding 90 million people, in which more than 45 million use internet, noted Hammad.
Conflicting opinions on legislative framework for digital marketing industry
Google activities in Egypt will not be affected by online advertising laws, says Qureshi
33% of Middle East internet users use e-commerce: DMS
43% of Egypt’s social network users use smart phones to log into accounts
Fawry, Ministry of Interior negotiate over civil affairs e-payment solutions
Five new financial services sought in cooperation with banks during 2015, says Sabry