Latest in Tag: Egyptians Highlight
Latest in Tag: Egyptians
Egypt’s FM called on Egyptians travelling to Schengen to be aware of its entry rules
The ministry received notes that travel agencies convince citizens of possibility of getting visa from any Schengen country
Over 5 million Egyptians used OLX on a monthly basis in H1 2017
Property sections on OLX received an average of over 33 million visits in the first half of 2017
34% of Egyptians reduce their consumption of food: Baseera
66% of Egyptians do not agree to raise the price of fuel and electricity, says Baseera
25% of patents granted in 2016 by Egyptians are in field of human needs: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) issued on 20 July the annual bulletin on the circulation of knowledge, its resistance to patents for technological information, and its availability to those engaged in scientific research and technological development to serve economic, social, and cultural services. Up to 2,197 applications were submitted to the …
Ministry of Social Solidarity asserts following Egyptian labour situation in Qatar
Doha announced no expulsion of nationals from countries that cut ties
Egyptian residents’ situation in Qatar remains unclear following diplomatic turmoil
Neither Egypt nor Qatar have clarified the situation of Egyptian residents after Egypt announced cutting diplomatic relations with Qatar
Terrorism hits Egyptians ahead of Ramadan
Egyptian air force conducts strikes in Libya in response, Al-Sisi vows prosecuting terrorism inside and outside of the country
Are the high prices affecting Egyptians’ cultural way of celebrating Ramadan?
The Egyptian Fanous, Kunafa, and Qatayef prices increased, affecting the way they celebrate the holy month
Egyptians spend EGP 5m during Easter
Egypt’s imports of mackerel and herring registered $200m in 2017 compared to $100m in 2016
In Pictures: Egyptians celebrate Easter despite all odds
Photos by Asmaa Gamal
Sudan imposes visa entry on Egyptians to avoid terrorism: Sudanese FM
The ministry stated that the decision came after consultations and agreements with Egypt
59.4% of Egyptians pay 25% of income to rent homes
70% of Egyptian households live without secure tenure, says Shawkat
34% of Egyptians live in insufficient housing
Qena is the most deprived governorate in Egypt, followed by Luxor, according to BEDI
Egyptians consumed electricity worth EGP 5.5bn in the last month
Government agencies dues amount to EGP 1.7bn, household sector most committed to payment
Intelligence takes over case of abducted Egyptian workers in Libya: family member
The kidnappers asked for further ransoms after receiving the one that had been agreed upon, says the brother of a kidnapped worker
Youth: a compass for democratic change
In the time of the Muslim Brotherhood, I met with one of their leaders, who was the secretary general of the Pharmacists Syndicate in one of the governorates adjacent to the capital. I asked him about the reasons for their aggression against the media and the disputes with the judiciary, the police, and the army …
Domestic tourism programmes for Egyptians will not continue during holidays: El-Demery
545 tour operators made use of the Egypt in Our Hearts initiative
Egyptians are top Arab investors in Dubai property market after GCC nationals
Total real estate transactions in Dubai for 2016 registered at AED 259bn
Are Egyptians victims of their laidback attitude and corruption?
“Offer me a carbonated soft drink, and you can stay here” was a shocking phrase that I heard from a member of former president Hosni Mubarak’s security apparatus as I was waiting for a friend to pick me up in one of the most crowded streets in Cairo, close to the president’s residence. After hearing …
Egyptians boycott 1 December embargo
The boycott campaign did not completely fail, and succeeded in many areas, says CPA head
Egyptians’ dilemma: our singularly inward-looking focus
Imagining that the entire world revolves around Egypt, combined with our belief that we are always right, has kept Egyptians from coming to terms with universal political dynamics, leaving the entire population trapped within the boundaries of their unique—and false—convictions. Egyptians are “living in a shell” that they have built up around themselves and as …
Egypt’s consumer spending amounts to $156bn: Visa general manager
Consumer spending in Egypt reached $156bn, though the use of electronic payments accounts for only 2% of that sum, general manager for Visa in North and West Africa Tarek Elhousseiny said. This small share of electronic payments in Egypt shows a great opportunity for everyone to work on the spread of this type of payment, …
In Cartoon: Egyptians sell the clothes off their backs to the IMF
Do Egyptians love their country, their president—or are they self-centered?
“I am willing to die for my country” declare many Egyptians to convey the extent of their love for their country. Another group of citizens believes that an alternative way to express patriotic sentiment is to continuously heap praise on the president. I certainly don’t intend to question the integrity and honour of any …
Egyptians struggle to cope after two uprisings: analysts
Egyptians worried about future given political and economic conditions
Sugar: one more problem for Egyptians
Since the end of September, Egypt has been facing a remarkable shortage in sugar, pushing the commodity’s price upwards, while creating its very own informal market, and consequently, increasing the suffering of Egyptians. Egypt produced a total of 2.2m tonnes of sugar in 2015 and consumed 3.1m tonnes, creating a shortage of some 900,000 tonnes. …
Foreign Affairs Ministry demands freedom for Egyptian prisoners in US in response to request to release NGO founder
Aya Hegazy didn’t bring her US citizenship into play and her prolonged detention is illegal, says defence lawyer
How Egyptians celebrated Eid Al-Adha
On Sunday morning, Egyptians celebrated the first day of Eid Al-Adha. Egypt’s streets turned into one big yarn filled with sheep and cows. According to Islamic belief, Muslims celebrate Eid Al-Adha by slaughtering animals in order to distribute their meat among the poor. This comes after the early morning Eid Al-Adha prayers. At 6am, Muslims …
In Cartoon: The news wants Egyptians to pay for everything, even if they have nothing
