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Al-Nour to participate in amending constitution
The Salafi Al-Nour Party announces it will take part in the 50-member committee to finalise amended draft constitution
Greek ‘haircut’ could trigger ‘domino effect’
Merkel’s comments to Focus news weekly come a month before elections in Europe’s biggest economy and days after the woes of debt-mired Greece lurched onto the campaign trail.
Domestic liquidity surges to EGP 1.268 trillion end of May
The report attributed the expansion in liquidity levels to a rise in the money supply, which grew by 20.9% to EGP 57.2bn, in addition to an increase in net local assets, which registered EGP 3.196bn.
FDI increases in Q3
Foreign direct investment in Q3 increased nearly fivefold over Q2, according to Central Bank of Egypt figures.
Factories call for aid from banking sector
Officials stated that the two sectors were very different and that one could not compare the two.
Curfew discoveries
During the curfew, Egyptians storm social media websites and hilarity ensues
As the saying goes
If you want to get to know a culture, take a look at their proverbs
All parties welcome to participate in amending constitution: El-Moslimany
The presidency says it will not interfere in the work of the assembly set to draft the amended constitution
Government acknowledges shortages in energy and supply goods
The Ministry of Finance is currently working to provide guarantees to prevent additional increases in the countryâs budget deficit, El-Beblawi said, pointing to recent aid received from Arab countries as a factor that would help improve Egyptâs standing within the international community
Cement companies reject using waste as a source fuel, seek permission for coal
Such a programme would require that factory furnaces be converted in order to accommodate the waste, a process which would prove costly to companies.
Hegazy investigation begins
Islamist preacher Safwat Hegazy faced his first interrogation on charges of inciting violence in the Bien Al-Sarayat and Al-Nahda Square clashes.
Curfew hours reduced
Cabinet cuts curfew in 14 governorates by two hours
Army continues security campaign in Sinai
Four militants killed in Sinai, seven others arrested and three illegal tunnels destroyed by the army
Fahmy meets Jordanian foreign minister
The foreign minister discussed Sinai security as well as the interim governmentâs roadmap
Brotherhood trial postponed to October
Detained senior Muslim Brotherhood leaders did not attend first hearing
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Egypt-Turkey market link project stalled
Following Egyptâs political turmoil, the linking of the Egyptian and Turkish stock exchanges postponed
Army and police are tyrants: Salafi Jihadists
By Nasser al-Azazi The âhatred oppression and tyrannyâ of the police and armed forces and their âheinous crimes against Muslimsâ are unforgiveable, the Salafi Jihadist Organisation of Sinai said in a recent statement. Appearing on a number of Jihadist websites, the statement condemned the armyâs dispersal of pro-Morsi sit-ins at the Rabaa al-Adaweya and Al-Nahda …
Lethal force justified against armed groups says former grand mufti
Ali Gomaa approves of security forces efforts against armed groups, condemns âAmerican interferenceâ
Violence on âFriday of Martyrsâ despite low turnout
Clashes in Tanta leave two dead
Fahmy defends roadmap progress to Kerry
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nabil Fahmy speaks with his US counterpart concerning developments on Egypt’s roadmap
Court orders Mubarak’s release
Former president released upon court order from Al-Ahram gifts case
Government to rely on grants to reduce deficit
Ahmed Galal : interim government is not here to watch things happening
Foreign minister meets with EU envoy and UN official in Cairo
Fahmy discusses situation in Egypt with EU envoy as EU-Egypt relations come under review, tells UN official that Egypt is angered by outside world âdisregarding truthâ of situation
Al-Ahram reporter killed after running checkpoint
Army says reporter was speeding; rapid response was necessary
Sudan: Egypt’s upcoming participation in AU is expected
During a visit to Sudan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nabil Fahmy and his Sudanese counterpart discuss a wide range of bilateral affairs
Violence continues in governorates
Army spokesman office denies attack on army checkpoints in Suez
Interim government âstainedâ its human rights record: Amnesty
Human rights organisation condemns loss of life in Egypt
Fahmy heads to Khartoum
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nabil Fahmy travels to Sudan and South Sudan to address regional issues
Armed attacks continue in North Sinai
Instability continues to escalate in Sinai, as attacks mostly target security outposts