Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt

The Nada Foundation: Putting an end to Egyptās road accidents
The initiative was launched by her family members and closest friends in order to raise awareness about the seriousness of road accidents, specifically in Egypt.

College students create NGO to fight violations by police
JCRF aims to defend students in cases of torture, arbitrary arrest and enforced disappearance

Souq.com to launch new e-commerce learning project in Upper Egypt
Website to negotiate with the government to make an e-commerce companies audit

2.8 million double-camera phone devices sales locally in 10 months
Single-camera devices sales during the same period reached 249,000 devices with a market share of 42.3% of total mobile phone sales during last August.

30% growth in Huaweiās consumer business revenue in 2014
Sales of the latter were more than 2m pieces in the three months since it was launched in September.
Ministry of Communications offers mechanised traffic project tender
By Mohamed Alaa El-Din The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology offered a tender to develop traffic services using information technology, aiming to improve and develop traffic services. The only method currently used in traffic units is direct interaction with employees, according to a ministry official. The ministryās development plan includes five steps: a centralised …

Output and new orders of private companies decline: HSBC
Lower demand contributed to output, the bank stated

Alshaya Group allocates $3bn for investment in Egypt, Kharafi to construct car factory
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb is on three day visit to Kuwait with an economic delegation to discuss enhancing the Kuwaiti investments in Egypt.

Baher Mohamed’s lawyer demands release as Greste, Fahmy walk free
“Egyptian citizenship violates your rights and puts you behind bars,” says activist Aida Seif El-Dawla

Al-Arish gas pipeline explodes for 28th time
Tuesday witnessed a number of explosions throughout Egypt

Hamas condemns Al-Qassam’s ‘terrorist’ designation
Egypt’s role in mediating future negotiations between Hamas and Israel questioned
Explosion near Ministry of Defence building
Fifth explosion to take place on Tuesday

Group claims setting UAE-owned bank ablaze
āPopular Resistanceā posted footage of alleged members burning the bankās Giza branch
33 Alexandria students arrested during academic session
Detainees face charges of disrupting educational system and joining terrorist organisation
Explosion in Alexandria kills one
Another explosion had taken place earlier in the same area

New mummies discovered floating in sewage in Upper Egypt
The mummies were covered with thick layers of linen, with only a few remains of human bodies amongst all the wrappings.

2 minor explosions in Cairo, Alexandria
Tuesday morning saw two explosives dismantled in Cairo Airport

LNG: The way forward
By Ahmed M El-Wahsh Euro-commodity brokers earned a large share of meticulously watched endeavours to source Egypt with approximately $2bn worth of liquefied natural gas [LNG] as they exert great efforts to develop into a sector, which is characteristically governed by large oil corporations. The following three leading companies; Trafigura, Noble Group and Vitol will …

Egypt appoints controversial UAE hired gun as elections monitor
ByĀ JamesĀ M.Ā Dorsey Egyptian-general-turned-president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisiās efforts to lend legitimacy to parliamentary elections scheduled for this spring have gotten off to a murky start with the appointment of a controversial, reportedly United Arab Emirates-backed, human rights NGO as one of five foreign election monitors. The appointment of Norway-based Global Network for Rights and Development (GNRD) alongsideĀ four …

Over 3,000 cars sold during 2014: Chrysler Egypt Chief Executive
Assembling Grand Cherokee is a brave decision achieving balance, seek to change the customerās perspective on Fiat and Alfa

Mediterranean gas import negotiations resume: EGAS Chairman
Egypt is said to have signed an agreement with Cyprus to buy natural gas to fulfil the local marketās needs.

Economic, marketing studies for logistics centre conducted by 7 companies: Hanafy
Negotiations with African Development Bank to finance studies to take place, supply minister said
Kuwait fund studies 2 electricity sector projects applications in Egypt: Cabinet
Kuwait visit to agree on investment cooperation and consultation speeding up dispute settlement disputes regarding Kuwaiti investors, said Al-Qaweesh

EGP 20m allocated to convert 6 hotels in Marsa Alam to new, renewable energy: Tourism ministry adviser
Minister of Tourism working to convert hotels and resorts to new and renewable energy to overcome Egyptās energy crisis

Egyptās top performing companies ignore online presence: Business directory
Almost 40% of top 50 companies do not have Facebook presence, report says

Egypt to present 30 investment projects worth $20bn at Economic Summit: Investment minister
Egypt will continue to develop despite the insistence of certain parties to cause devastation, says PM
2 February: Who let the camels out?
Egyptās 25 January Revolution left Egyptās modern history with many unanswered questions. Who opened the prisons and released scores of prisoners? Who torched police stations? Where did the police go on the night of 28 January? Who were the thousands of armed men who attacked protesters in Tahrir Square on 2 February, 2011? Or, …
Bomb dismantled in Alexandria
This is the latest of several bombs discovered lately across Egypt

Foreign ministry seeks Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated TV channels ban
The ban attempts to target European-based TV channels affiliated with now banned group

Al-Sisi greets former rival Sabahy during army symposium
Sabahy makes first public appearance next to Al-Sisi since elections