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Orascom Development Holding registers EGP 26.6m investment gains
During Q1 of 2014, investments gains recorded EGP 39.5m
Over 600 civil society organisations apply for microfinance licenseÂ
253 organisations received the license, while the remaining applications are still being studied

MNHD Board approves Al-Hokair Groupâs mega mall construction offer
Investments worth EGP 700m are expected to be injected for the development of the mall, says MNHDâs Investor Relations Manager

Toyota launched operations in spare parts distribution centre
Toyota sales during the first quarter of 2015 reached 7,300 vehicles

Raya Holding to discuss raising capital by EGP84.1m
Company aims to increase capital from EGP 420.5 to EGP 504.6

Religious edicts need compatibility with time we live in: Endowments ministerÂ
Ministry of Religious Endowments researched new tools for religious discourse in Egypt

Orascom Development Holding sees loss in Q1 of 2015
Company has made losses worth CHF 37.963m, compared to profits made in same period last year amounting to CHF 3.9m

No increase in exported products expected: APECâs Chairman
Challenges meet agri-food exports to Russia, experts say

Cairo holds second Joint Arab Forces meeting
Military analyst said the forces, to be assembled 29 July, give Arab security serious standing

Palm Hills signs bridge loan agreement worth EGP100m
The loan will be used for financing a project in the North Coast and has been signed with Banque Misr and AAIB

Egypt, Jordan 2014 trade exchange valued at $732m: International Cooperation Minister
Jordanian contributions in Egyptian investment companies spread over more than 1,430 companies, valued at $501.7m
Court details acquittal verdict from protest charges in Al-Sabbaghâs case
It was just a celebration like âweddingsâ, states court
NBAD to hold âEgypt on the Riseâ conference
The conference aims to discuss steps needed to encourage foreign direct investments in the country

Value of Egypt’s exports to Britian at ÂŁ199m in Q1 2015
Egypt ranks 6th on list of MENA countries exporting to Britain

Suez Cement seeks to increase production capacity by 15%
Italcementiâs CEO said in March the company is focusing on diversifying energy sources

Court acquits SPAP members of protest charges in Al-Sabbagh case
“Verdict proves that police intentionally used force without necessity,” says defence lawyer
Al-Sisi discusses human rights, terrorism with Austrian official
Al-Sisi tells Austrian Federal Minister âcivil and political rights need to be enhanced and promotedâ

Ain Shams University student found dead on Fifth Settlement road
Students say Islam Salah Al-Din was taken by security forces after an exam on campus

Franchise Exhibition kicks off Wednesday
EGP 60bn total investments in franchise industry in past few yearsÂ

UNDP, USAID provide EGP 13.8m for WWII landmines clearance programmeÂ
âBritain did not meet our expectations in its intervention to remove landmines,â says Demining & Development programme Director

Lower production in Egypt pushes OCI NVâs total production down
Company says gas shortages have resulted in significant decline

Merkel stands by Al-Sisi invitation despite diplomatic tension
Egypt downplayed significance of German Parliament leaderâs refusal to meet Al-Sisi
Global Islamic Funds expected to grow to $77bn by 2019
84% of total Islamic AUM held in eight countries, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia account for 69% of total AUM, says a Thomson Reuters report

Moodyâs upgrades CR assessments for 5 Egyptian banks
On 15 May, Standard and Poorâs revised its outlook on Egypt, raising it from stable to positive

EGX plans lowering listing fees
EGX chairman says it is to maintain capital marketâs competitiveness

NGOs criticise amendments on using coal
Environment ministry to expand use of coal in unlimited number of industriesÂ

Cabinet poll claims 67% of Egyptians believe country is heading in right direction
Despite deteriorating security situation, the poll claims to find supportive public opinion

Egypt executions show ‘profound disregard for human rights’: ICJ
Days after executions, Egyptian courts postpone examination of lawsuit that demanded halt of capital punishment

6th April plans June protest action
“Things continue to go from bad to worse,” spokesperson says

Student deaths on campus reach 20 since 2013
Anas El-Mahdy is second student this academic year to die from violence on campus