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Dubai says Expo 2020 would boost turmoil-hit region
Dubai hopes to attract some 25 million visitors and create nearly a quarter of a million jobs if it wins the bid.
MOI braces for Mohamed Mahmoud anniversary
The Ministry of Interior says it will respect right to protest, but warns of potential infiltration of violent elements
Police officer killed in Sinai
Attacks on security forces in Sinai continue
Fahmy travels to Kuwait for Arab-African Summit
The Third Arab-African Summit is scheduled to commence on Tuesday
Brunch is back at Alchemy in Dokki
Cheekily dubbed âThereâs Something Bloody About Mary,â every Saturday, Alchemy on Oman Square in Dokki, is serving up an-all day brunch that goes miles above the competition.
Internet economy in Egypt amounts to EGP 15.6bn: Googleâs regional manager in Egypt
El-Fakharany said that the government is first seeking investment opportunities in the internet sector to ensure its competitive structure without putting legal restrictions on the engagement of the online business community.
Morgan Stanley says internet companies overvalued, lowers view
Morgan Stanley analysts said the rise in the valuation of internet stocks has been due to investors looking at the total addressable market (TAM) opportunity with minimal focus on risks.
Telecom Egypt hopes to win mobile licence this year
The company reported a 16% increase in revenue and a 2.3% rise in net profit in the third quarter compared with the same period last year.
Apple’s iPad Mini with retina display to go on sale Tuesday
Apple launched the thinner and lighter version of its tablet called “iPad Air” on 23 October and said an upgraded version of the iPad Mini will go on sale in November.
Yemen jails crew over arms shipment ‘from Iran’
Another man was given a three-year jail term while a ninth, who remains at large, was handed a 10-year term.
Gunman killed, police wounded in Tunisia clashes
The interior ministry said other gunmen had fled, and that two policemen were wounded by shots to their legs.
IAEA still wants to probe Iran nuclear claims: Amano
The framework deal agreed Monday requires Iran to provide the IAEA within three months information on all new research reactors and to identify 16 sites designated for new nuclear power plants.
Fahmy discusses peace talks with UN coordinator
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nabil Fahmy emphasises Egypt’s support for ongoing Israeli-Palestinian talks, condemns ongoing settlement activity
Egypt cannot be censored into unity
The ugly face of military fascism continues to show in Egypt, and if recent happenings are any indicator, the trend shows little sign of reversing. As reported in Al Arabiya, at least three Egyptians have been tried in military court since Morsi was deposed in July resulting in two suspended six-month jail sentences and another …
TPG, Abraaj team up against KKR for Saudi fast-food chain
Riyadh-based Kudu, which operates more than 200 restaurants in the kingdom, is owned by four individual shareholders, including chairman and chief executive Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz Al Yahya
Post-3 July political map on track: Presidential adviser
Speaking at the Euromoney 2013 conference, Hegazy said the referendum is slated to take place by the end of December or beginning of January, followed by legislative elections.
Second stimulus plan is on the way: Minister of Finance
Galal says changes in expenditures and resources will lead to another stimulus plan
EGP 6bn worth of civil aviation projects are under-way: Fadhel
Minister of Civil Aviation attempting to make Egypt competitive as a transit destination
ECCR praises childrenâs rights article in draft constitution
Coalitionâs secretary general: âThis represents a quantum leap that marks the beginning of hard work for all social workers in the fieldâ
EOHR condemns killing of child
The Egyptian Organisation for Human Rights urges political groups to maintain peacefulness of protests
Egypt aiming to attract EGP170bn in investments by 30 June: Minister of Investment
Saleh says Suez Canal’s Term of Reference is to be issued at end of the month
Egypt begins talks with Greece and Cyprus
The three Mediterranean countries seek to strengthen ties and discuss regional issues
EOHR calls for reform in the face of continued impunity to torture
The Egyptian Organisation for Human Rights calls on government bodies to respect international conventions and demand accountability for torture cases
Cabinet takes action against contaminated drinking water
The cabinet and governor of Sharqiya say steps are being taken to improve drinking water quality in the village of Al-Zahraa
Barbatoze
Sherif Adelâs weekly look at Egyptâs events.
Activist groups protest at Shura Council against military trials
Activists threaten to vote no on new constitution if article passes
AFTE denies allegations of pregnancy tests on Alexandria detainees
Families of detainees refuse cooperation with NGO
World Bank helps finance Helwan power plant
Announcement comes during deputy Prime Ministerâs visit to Washington DC last week
âTamarod against the Minister of Antiquitiesâ gathers 4,000 signatures
The group intends to gather 30,000 petition forms and will five a presser with their final numbers at the end of next week
Talks between water ministers in Khartoum postponed
Water ministers from Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia fail to come to an agreement of how to implement panel’s recommendations