Latest in Tag: Daily Highlight
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Al-Sisiâs Saudi visit to revolve around Economic Summit: SEBA head
The president is set to discuss bilateral ties in Saudi Arabia

Supreme Court rules election law unconstitutional
Elections postponed, Al-Sisi pushes for law amendment within month

Compensation, jobs for Egyptians returning from Libya: Manpower ministry
800,000 to 1 million Egyptians in Libya, says deputy minister

Synchronisation with Erdoganâs visit to Saudi is coincidence: Al-Sisi
Egyptâs president calls on Turkey to stop intervening in Egyptâs internal affairs
Arab Investment Bank plans Economic Summit participation
The Arab Investment Bank (AIB) is planning to participate in funding the proposed projects presented at Marchâs Economic Summit, board director Hany Seif El-Nasr announced on Thursday. Seif El-Nasr expects huge investor participation in the summit, adding that investors are waiting for the event to study projects, including the Suez Canal Axis Development. In the …

3 scenarios of Egyptâs parliamentary elections fate
Supreme Court can uphold elections laws constitutional or postpone elections until amendments

Terra Sola proposes $3.5bn solar energy investment
Project is expected to generate annual revenue of $760m, says Chairman

Billions of spending on electoral campaigns face ghost of court ruling
Candidates spending on elections may reach EGP 10bn, Sunday ruling potentially halts elections until amendments completed

Leading militant receives 2nd death sentence
9 defendants referred to Mufti for inciting against police and army

Shoukryâs international tour tackles regional tensions
Foreign Minister visits France, Russia and China

Banks increased dollar sales by $1.2bn last week: CBE governor
Ramez denies any link between dollar rates and raising prices of commodities

International, local entities condemn activistsâ prison sentences
US administration calls on Egypt to review protest law and related verdicts

Court acquits Al-Adly and Nazif of profiteering
Former minister of interior to be released on 12 March, lawyer says

Morsiâs âprison breakâ trial adjourned to 25 February
Defence argues defendants were forced to walk out of prison

74.2% Y-o-Y increase in Palm Hillsâ revenues
Net profit reached EGP 353.3bn, according to real estate company
In Pictures: Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah received 5-year sentence in Shura Council trial
The five-year prison sentence of prominent activist Alaa Abdel Fattah raised questions over the state’s stance towards the 25 January Revolution. On Monday, the Cairo Criminal Court sentenced Abdel Fattah to five years in prison, in addition to an EGP 100,000 fine over assaulting the police and illegal protesting. Defendant Ahmed Abdel Rahman received the …

Where does the state stand on the 25 January Revolution?
Activist and revolutionary-icon Alaa Abdel Fattah received 5-year sentence in Shura Council trial

Foreign currency availability in market improves: FEDCOC
El-Wakil attributes improvement to recent CBE actions

Housing ministry proposes EGP 150bn project in Economic Summit
âOctober Oasisâ will be built over 10,000 acres in southern 6th of October City

Egypt among most vulnerable countries in international investment arbitration: ECESR
Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) signed by Egypt are âimbalancedâ, report says

Salafi leaders back to mosques after restrictions
Ministry of Religious Endowment accepts sermons by Borhamy and Makhyoun
Cabinet approves law allowing judges to skip witnesses
Law destroys concept of justice at its roots, says lawyer

2 died, 4 injured in Beni Suef explosions
A bomb and car fire caused the explosions

UAE firm to develop efficiency of 7 thermal stations in Egypt
Electricity ministry says that Egypt can save $62m annually through improving quality of consumed fuel

Egypt to push for removing âterroristâ websites
Removing internet content impossible, digital security expert

EFG Hermes to advise Qalaa Holding in exiting Dina Farms, Rashidi El-Mizan
Qalaa seeks to generate $300m from projectsâ exits
In Pictures: Egyptians ask for intercession on Mulid Al-Hussein
A giant whirl of people from across Egypt and the world circling the Al-Hussein mosque, square and neighbourhood, is the distinguished mark of one of Cairoâs most special nights. On the last Tuesday of the Islamic month of Rabiâ Al-Thani, Sufis and Shiâas celebrate in Egypt the memory of the burial of the Prophet …
35 more Egyptians âdetainedâ in Libya: State media
Reports from Libya claim Egyptians were kidnapped from areas controlled by âIslamic Stateâ

Government willing to repatriate Egyptians in Libya, despite lattersâ reluctance to return
âWhy leave? We are dead either wayâ, says one Egyptian in Libya

21 fishermen abducted in Libya to be released: Ministry of Agriculture
Release is agreed, but fishermen are yet to walk free