Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
Latest in Tag: DNE
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 …
Orange buys last OTMT owned stake in Mobinil
OTMT CEO Naguib Sawiris sold part of his Mobinil shares to Orange in 2012, with latest deal the sale of last 5% minority stake in Mobinil
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
Egypt invites 100 Italian companies to Economic Summit: Abdel Nour
Government implemented financial, monetary reforms to restore global market confidence and reassure them about investing in Egypt, says Salman
14,806 Egyptians return from Libya: Salloum Port Official
Libyan PM Al-Thinni reiterates support for Egyptian airstrikes, saying number of killed militants is “classified” information
Egypt dissolves 169 Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated NGOs
Decision is tragic for Egyptians struggling to provide for themselves, says Brotherhood spokesperson
Mona Iraqi, TV channel owner face court over âbathhouse stingâ
Pair to be charged with false news and defamation, but one of victims also believed to have set himself on fire
Badie referred to military tribunal for second time
Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide already given death and life sentences
Court postpones Al Jazeera trial to 8 March
Defence lawyers make their claims in next court hearing
Against all odds: Egyptians want more luxury brands
The interior décor is classically timeless, while the stacked shelves are the main stars. Cavalli, Burberry, Polo Ralph Lauren and many more brand names are permanent residents at the designer store.
Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah sentenced to 5 years
Other defendants receive between three and five years
Prosperity amidst turmoil, Egypt sees some light
By Ahmed El-Wahsh With the inauguration of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to the presidential palace, one of the key highlighted sectors that needed up turning and nutriment was Egyptâs economy. On 11 February, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that it had started witnessing a âturnaroundâ to the Egyptian economy, eight months into Al-Sisiâs reign …
Football racism highlights Europeâs struggle with transition and entrenched racism
By James M. Dorsey Recent football-related racism highlights European nationsâ tortured transition from ethnically relatively homogeneous to multicultural immigration societies amid a resurgence of entrenched racial, including anti-Semitic, attitudes that flourish in times of economic crisis and are not limited to Muslim communities. Fans across Europe have lined up on both sides of the racism …
SODIC targets coastal investment before 1H of 2015
Company eyes both Ain Sokhna and the North Coast
OCI targets financial reconstruction via 10% increase in capital in EGX: MD
Construction works for El-Hamrawein power plant to be implemented in Q1 of 2016, participation in tunnels of New Suez Canal, says Bishai
$1.4m increase in Suez Canal revenues in January 2014
Suez Canal revenues for January 2015 have increased to $434.8m, compared to the same period in 2014, which recorded $433.4m
Actis launches pan-African renewable energy platform in Egypt
Actis deploys over $1.9bn in 27 energy transactions, totalling 14gW across 21 countries
190 Italian companies visit Egypt for economic cooperation
Mission targets talks for commerce and industrial partnership opportunities in the mechanical, renewable energy, infrastructure sectors
EGP7.5bn investments by SEBA in a Summit project
SEBA has obtained 250,000 acres in agricultural project, with each acre sold at EGP 30,000, says Darwish
Alaa Abdel Fattah, 24 others await verdict in Shura Council trial
Expect charges with violence and illegal assembly to replace “prosecution’s failure to prove assaults on police officer”, says defence lawyer
Hamas terrorist case postponed to 28 February, spokesperson blasts media ‘incitement’
Spokesman speaks of campaign in Egypt to incite public against movement
Court to rule on Qatar âsupporting terrorismâ on 29 March
Similar case filed against Turkey, to be looked into on 24 February
Steel tycoon refused application for 2015 parliament
Ezz’s empty space leaves competition for liberals vs Islamists
Kerdasa police station trial postponed to 1 March
The 23 accused include 15 held in custody, with the remaining eight charged currently fugitives. They are collectively charged with destruction of public property, vandalism and the killing of police officer Mahmoud Ibrahim Abdul Latif.
Port Said âprison clashesâ trial postponed
Interior Minister refrains from attending session, citing security reasons
Shoukry seeks political resolution in Libya amid media criticism
During the counter terrorism summit in Washington, Shoukry met with his US counterpart John Kerry and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini
240 referred to Minya military courts for attacking churches
Defendants charged with violent acts after forceful dispersal of Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in
Over 3,000 return to Egypt from Libya
Egyptians still kidnapped in Libya with no international or local recognition, says Egyptian in Libya
$15bn infrastructure cost for Suez Canal Project
6gW electricity and 3.8m sqm water supplied to grand project
People, music and change: The Bin Al-Sarayat conundrum
Those young people enforced their culture on a mainstream taste that I deem decadent, says Wagdy Al-Komy