Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
Latest in Tag: DNE
Remembering Camille Lepage: The lady with no redlines
Exactly one year ago, I tried to take a break from my intense news production life style and daily stress. I headed to Southern Spain, with the intention of staying for a couple of weeks or maybe months, a break from big and overcrowded cities full of politicians and daily insanities. Only after a few …
Abu Trika: Bridging Egyptian polarisation or signalling a shift in attitudes?
By James M. Dorsey Few are able to bridge Egypt’s deeply polarising divide between supporters and opponents of the Muslim Brotherhood, following the 2013 military coup that toppled president Mohammed Morsi. Mohammed Abu Trika, Egypt’s most celebrated and storied football player, is proving to be either the exception that proves the rule or an indication …
Goodyear celebrates 10 years in Egypt, offers new tyres
Egyptian market consumes 5m tyres per year, says regional General Manager
Justice minister resigns over ‘classist’ comments
Minister asserted sons of garbage collectors cannot become judges, causing outcry
Court orders activist Mahienour El-Massry back to prison
The human rights lawyer will be awaiting averdict session on 31 May
Bassem Youssef to host international Emmy Awards
He has become a comedic force and important political commentator around the world, says awards official
Company facing defamation campaign by a foreign investor: ETA
630 employees and their families are threatened
Mercedes Benz enters Algeria after exiting Egypt
Company’s car assembly in the local market is not achieving further economic benefits
90% of cement factories agree to use coal in their production: Industrial Development Authority
‘Egypt Coal’ conference launched Monday
Amer Group net profits jump to EGP 16m in Q1 2015
82% of group’s revenues were from real estate sector
Mehleb demands bank credit opening procedures to facilitate basic commodities imports
Sector meetings with concerned ministers to study each sector’s circumstances for quick solutions to increase exports, says cabinet spokesperson
Arqaam Capital to enter Egyptian market through integrated investment bank
Plan to attract $1bn of foreign direct investments and global institutions to Egypt
Court upholds pre-trial detention of photojournalist Shawkan
More than 600 days of detention without trial for the journalist
Abu Trika’s appeal against freezing assets rejected
The governmental committee tasked to confiscate assets and properties of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood rejected the player’s appeal on the grounds that it is not based on correct evidence, state media reported.
North Sinai militants have already decreased operations: Al-Tarabeen member
Tribes in restive peninsula gathered Sunday to announce support for army and Egyptian state
UAE provides EGP11bn to finance 50,000 residential properties
Project to be finalised by July, according to head of Executive Body for Social Housing
Suspended prison sentence against activist Alaa Abdel Fattah upheld
The prominent activist and twelve others were sentenced on charges of torching presidential candidate’s campaign headquarters
Saudi-led airstrikes and international law: Potential violations
Coalition accused by NGOs and UN officials of violating international law
Coalition blockade ‘in violation of the laws of war’: HRW
Yemeni healthcare about to collapse; Moroccan fighter jet “missing” after air strike
Campaign launched to support stranded Yemenis in Egypt
Around 6,000 individuals have been stuck since flights were suspended following Saudi-led military action
Mehleb visits France for economic cooperation discussions
Prime Minister’s first official visit to France tackled mutual interests
In Video: Photojournalist Ziada tells the story of 496 days behind bars
Video by: Mahmoud Fikry
Parties to produce conclusive view for elections law amendment
Workshop with representatives of 36 parties to start Thursday
Police stormed Al-Azhar University campus twice in April: AFTE
Violations against students systematic and coordinated, says SAC spokesperson
Braun releases latest products at World of Beauty
Searching for uniqueness, the way Braun decided to release its newest products at the World of Beauty and Charm achieved the target. In a party at one of Egypt’s classiest places, Uptown Cairo, with a mesmerising lake view, the light breeze hitting the attendees’ faces carrying their laughter far away and the voice of the …
Egypt’s anti-democratic trajectory
By Wael Eskandar What’s happening in Egypt now is beyond dangerous for those willing to think it through. At first glance, the overwhelming support for President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi caused observers to envisage a stable outlook towards the country’s future. After all, Egyptians are willing to endure dire economic conditions because of their trust in …
Europe and those Arabs (5 of 5): The EU as a post-colonialist bank
Some of us might consider the acquittal of Mubarak, the failure of state-building in Libya, the civil war in Syria, the sectarian war in Yemen, or the international silence and approval of crushing protesters in Bahrain the death of the so-called Arab Spring. We might also say Lucky Tunisia, the only survivor of such a …
Technical studies for Cypriot gas imports to be finished by June
Private sector may participate in deal, Gas Utility Regulatory Authority will issue importing licences
First cooperation agreement between EFSA and ECA signed
The agreement emphasises on the willing of the two parties in guarantying the freedom of competition and preventing all monopolistic activities
Egyptian fishermen’s trial in Sudan resumes
“We are not as important as the Ethiopians our country liberated from Libya,” says spokesperson