Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Daily News Egypt
NBEâs deposits reach EGP 405bn
The total amount of National Bank of Egyptâs (NBE) loan portfolio has registered EGP 136bn, said Hisham Okasha, General Manager of NBE. Meanwhile, the net loan portfolio of the bank amounted to EGP 129bn, Okasha noted, adding that the current deposits portfolio EGP 405bn. NBE is currently setting a medium-term plan for geographical expansion, which …
In Pictures: Families of Sinai attack victims attend military funeral at Almaza military airport in Cairo
Militant group âState of Sinaiâ claimed the most recent North Sinai attack that took place Thursday evening, targeting military and interior ministry facilities, in a Friday statement providing details about the implementation of the attack. High profile officials gathered at the Almaza military airport Friday to attend the funeral of a number of the deceased. Daily New Egypt documented some moments …
Bombs go off in Qaliubiya, Alexandria, Suez and Port Said
Explosions continue despite ongoing security operations to counter insurgency
âState of Sinaiâ claim hundreds of killings in Sinai attacks
Numbers will not be announced, says military spokesman
Candidates start medical check-up before parliamentary application
Controversy erupts as politicians say âhigh costâ challenges youth
Mehleb inaugurates EGP 675m Tahrir garage
Garage is milestone in changing contours and shape of downtown and Tahrir Square, according to the prime minister
Electricity ministry owes EGAS EGP 53bn for gas deliveries: EGAS Chairman
The Ministry of Electricity demanded a maximum of approximately 149m cubic metres of daily gas to stations during the summer, says Abdel Badie
Al-Sisi, Ethiopia’s PM agree on further Renaissance Dam coordination
President attended AU’s opening session before urgent return to Cairo following North Sinai attacks
Court confirms Al-Qassam Brigades ‘terrorist group’ designation
Lawsuits argued group âattackedâ state institutions
Student shot in anti-government Sharqeya protest
Violence continues as more local militant groups operate against government
Living and working as a Syrian refugee in Egypt
The United Nations figures point to 136,717 refugees registered with the organisation in Egypt.
The fresh sound of âPortrait Avenueâ
âPortrait Avenueâ, an experimental band from Alexandria, debuts at Cairo Jazz Club
Violence against women and children costs Egypt $147bn yearly
By BjĂžrn Lomborg Violence holds a huge cost for our world. Globally, the cost runs to more than 11% of the worldâs GDP. But this is not mostly about the highly visible violence that dominates TV and news. Civil wars and conflicts rumble far too long in far too many places like Syria and the …
Government tells foreign journalists to âbe more accurateâ
Egypt feels the negative coverage it is receiving internationally is unfair considering the security situation
The significance of Shaimaaâs death
By Wael Eskandar Iâve thought a lot about why the death of Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh has been more painful than many of the unjustified recent deaths weâve encountered recently. It could be because sheâs close to my circles, or because she looked pretty or because of the innocence of attempting to place a wreath of flowers …
North Sinai residents to go through with open strike against curfew hours
Citizens plan to boycott elections and file lawsuit as they fear protests, says Al-Karamah party member in Sinai
Government encourages Luxor, Aswan trips to promote domestic tourism
Ministry of Tourism offers Luxor and Aswan trips with lower prices to raise tourist flow into the cities
High accident rates threaten Red Sea tourism: Ministry official
Accident rates increased 200% over the past four years due to lack of ministerial oversight on diving and other tourist services
Hilton to open new hotel in Alexandria
5 hotels are currently under development says hotel chainâs Vice President
Memorandum signed for storage, distribution of food products in Egypt
Memorandum leads to strengthening the Canadian-Egyptian trade relations and exchange experiences in establishing an Egyptian commodity exchanges
Egyptian pound plunges against the dollar to EGP 7.46
The US dollar exchange value jumped to EGP 7.5 at NBE and Banque Misr
28 January 2011: Egyptâs Bastille Day
28 January 2011 marked a turning point in Egyptian history. On that day, anti-Mubarak demonstrations escalated their protests, engaging in violent confrontations with police forces all over the country. Protesters surrounded police stations, and police forces opened fire, killing many. Reports mentioning deaths only reinvigorated the demonstrations, leading protesters to directly attack police stations …
Survey poll says 79% will vote in parliamentary elections
Report inaccurate as non-representative sample and biased questions, says expert
Media coverage was far from impartial: Yaser Abdel-Aziz
Western reactions on revolution anniversary receive criticism by Egyptian officials
Volatile Matariya braces for more protests
Main road closed, as plain-clothed police officers patrol tense streets, after interior minister tells forces to be âdirect and decisiveâ
Government should revoke citizenship of those âinciting violenceâ: Ministry
Religious endowments ministry also condemned âWestern double standards of dealing with human rightsâ
New Qatari-funded channel sparks media controversy
Channel founders include former Brotherhood member and former head of Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr
14 governors to be replaced by monthâs end
People turned down position offers and are afraid to take responsibility, says Al-Sisi
Egypt chides Turkey for human rights violations
âEgypt’s speech a snap back to Turkeyâs interference in Egyptian affairs,â says analyst
Interior minister tours Matariya as volatile district braces for another night of dissent
Main road closed and reports of plain-clothed police officers patrolling streets after the interior minister visits to tell forces to be âdirect and decisiveâ