Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
Latest in Tag: DNE

Al Jazeera journalists want their IDs back from Egyptian authorities
âWe have no identity, our movement in the streets is getting harder every day,â journalists say

Saad Al-Hariri meets Al-Sisi, Al-Azhar Grand Imam
Al-Hariri said he would support Egypt in counter-insurgency
Women rally women to work in reality for parliamentary success
2014 is âsetbackâ in terms of womenâs political empowerment, says report
All illegal railway crossings to be removed after Al-Shorouk City accident: PM
New work team from different governorates, officials from interior and transportation ministries, to deal with illegal tunnels, says Mehleb

Public entities debts to EGPC amount to EGP 195bn by end of January: El Molla
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb formed a committee to fix the current financial issues between the Ministers of Petroleum, Finance, and Electricity.

Armed opposition to post-30 June regime: Different ideologies, similar aims
After 30 June, an obvious rise in militancy was witnessed in Egyptâs streets
Investors attacked ahead of Economic Summit
IEDs have most recently targeted shops and facilities to discourage investors, experts say
Housing Ministry to complete roads network plan in November: Madbouly
10% of each road will be finished monthly, except new two-way road which will be completed by December, says minister

Saudi to invest EGP 1bn in real estate at Economic Summit: Madbouly
Number of real estate units being built annually estimated at 250,000 units, demand is estimated at 600,000 units

Menufiya farmers return to demonstrate in downtown Cairo
It is believed that the government is clearing agricultural land for housing projects
Italcementi to convert 2 facilities in 2015, to bring latest products to Egypt
Italcementi, the Suez Cement companyâs Italian owner, will convert two new facilities in 2015, adding to two facilities converted in 2014, Italcementi Managing Director Bruno CarrĂš told Daily News Egypt. “We are investing some EGP 400m per year for four years,” CarrĂš said. “We have done one and we converted two plants and we have …

UN Women provide 5m jobs for Egyptian women
4,000 small-sized businesses to be provided for low-income women at cost of EGP 18m in 250 villages, says SFD Secretary General

Court adjourns trial to designate 6 April movement as âterroristâ
The organisation joined protests with the Muslim Brotherhood, says plaintiff
8 suspected Islamist militants referred to military court
âJond Allahâ militants are charged with attempting to blow up government train and kill security forces

Pharaonic statue discovered in Sohag
The statue, which was confirmed to be original by Minster of Antiquities Mamdouh Al-Damaty, was found during digging to establish a new residential tower in Akhmim Sharq city.
Ministries of Housing, Antiquities to restore Islamic Cairo
By Nayera Yasser In a collaborative effort between the Ministries of Housing, and Antiquities, Wikalat Qaytbay will be restored, while Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque will be built with an EGP 75m budget. Project Manager Mohamed Abdel Aziz announced that the renovations of Wikalet Qaytbay will focus mainly on the top floor, due to its severe damage. …

I never write to send a certain message to people says writer Hassan El-Halaby
In an interview with Daily News Egypt, the Jordanian writer gave profound analysis for the book market in his homeland Jordan, revealing some secrets about his upcoming literary works.

Notes from America: Sex, lies and videotape?
By Ahmed Tharwat On 18 February 2015, the White House hosted the summit on Countering Violent Extremism (CVE). The purpose of the summit according to a statement issued by the White House was, âto highlight domestic and international efforts to prevent violent extremists and their supporters from radicalising, recruiting, or inspiring individuals or groups in …

Meeting Egyptâs impressive women
By Caroline Alcock, British Consul General in Alexandria International Womenâs Day on 8 March is a good opportunity to reflect on the inspirational women I have met during my 18 months in Alexandria, and the important role they play in this in this wonderful city. I have been privileged throughout my time in Alexandria to …

European delegations analyse projects during Economic Summit: Akram Tinawi
Dollar crisis will soon end during the next period, funding economic activities will be priority, says Director of Arab Banking Corporation
Piraeus Bank Egypt to focus on energy projects financing
Piraeus Bank in Egypt is targeting the financing of major projects during the Economic Summit this month. Naira Amin, Chief Executive and Managing Director of Piraeus Bank Egypt, said the bank is giving special attention to joint finance projects proposed by the Egyptian government in the summit. Amin added that financing will be led by …

27 Saudi chambers of commerce, 170 investors to attend Economic Summit: FEDCOC
Saudi Crown Prince Muqrin bin Abdullah and Saudi finance minister will attend the summit

LNG imports to begin next April: Abdel Badie
 âHöeghâ ship for gasification will arrive at Sokhna port at the end of this month
New minister should consider human rights: Al-Nour Party
National Movement party supports âon timeâ change, Brotherhood says âpainkillersâ

US House of Representatives delegation meets Al-Sisi, Shoukry, Sobhi
Delegates reaffirm need to âconserveâ bilateral relations with Egypt

Egypt’s International Women’s Day usually celebrated in marches demanding rights
2015âs new demands add up to old unachieved ones

Swift ministry shuffle marks Abdel Ghaffarâs first day in office
The new minister erases traces of his predecessors, says a police officer
The United Bank signs fund contract with Tanmeyah worth EGP 200m
The United Bank (UB) signed a joint cooperation agreement with Tanmeyah Micro Enterprise Services to fund micro-enterprises across Egypt, according to Vice Chairman and Managing Director of UB Amr Maher. The total value of the joint cooperation agreement has been set at EGP 200m. This will be done through programmes for micro-enterprises and for funding …

NBE extends working hours in 68 branches for tax e-payments
NBE lends support to Egyptian Tax Authority in e-collection during March and April every year
Egypt criticises UN annual report
âNo one in Egypt was imprisoned except for committing criminal offences,â says CAPMAS directorÂ