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Presidential decrees see economic landscapeâs alteration
Some controversial decisions are still awaiting final cabinet approval to be sent to presidency for ratification
Government to oblige desert land reclaimers to take part in utilitiesâ cost
GARPAD gives one month to violators that changed activity from agricultural to housing, otherwise buildings will be removed, says cabinet spokesperson
Tourism investors face obstacles in Egypt
Banks prefer to loan government over investors, says Egyptian Tourism Federation Chairman
Government seeks rights groupsâ eradication: NGOs
20 NGOs accuse government of intimidating rights groups
Wadi El-Rayan monks, Coptic Church face-off intensifies
Monks are opposing government plans to build a highway through monastery
Providing legal identity to all a great step for good governance
By Dr. BjĂžrn Lomborg Corruption last year cost the world more than $1tr. That is $1tr we canât use to get better health care, education, food and environment. A study shows that corruption in Egypt costs each citizen about EGP 2,715 each year. And corruption is only part of the problem of poor governance – many …
Why press freedom?
Voices from journalists worldwide on World Press Freedom Day
The local renaissance twice banned by the government
âI was quite keen on showing it to the public before it is too late. However, it was banned twice in Egypt for its political message,â says artist
US encourages Egypt to âredressâ Soltanâs life imprisonment
US government deeply disappointed by Egyptian courtâs decision, says State Department
Government allocates land for public entities for development plans
Aim is to implement development plans and provide services to citizens, in Sinai, Beheira, and Sohag, says Mehleb
A butterfly effect could turn things upside down: Hala Shukrallah
Daily News Egypt spoke to Shukrallah about the future of politics in Egypt, and whether the rule of the military is serving democracy
There will never be a perfect timing for summit: Former Finance Minister
Government was sluggish in launching new investment law, investors were not given enough time to do their homework, says former Finance Minister Samir Radwan
UK number 1 foreign investor in Egypt: Embassy spokesperson
BG invested 14bn in Egypt, says companyâs Egypt President Arshad Sufi
Al-Sisi meets with 17 newly sworn-in governors
Replacements include security men, university professors and youth
Solar energy initiative for homes to be implemented in Q1 2015
National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr participate in initiative to finance solar stations to produce electricity for homes
Egypt forms âcrisis cellâ for nationals kidnapped in Libya
Kidnappings are latest in string of attacks on Egyptians in restive neighbouring state
Foreign ministry continues efforts for crisis resolution in Libya
Total number of abducted Christians in Libya has reached at least 20 in less than a week
2014 best economic year since January 2011: Cairo Centre for Economic and Strategic Studies
Following Morsiâs ouster on 30 June, government adopted austerity-style policies, Centre Head says
New Tunisian president talks up relations with Egypt, need for joint counterterrorism
Essebsi won Sunday’s run-off poll in Tunisia’s first democratic presidential elections
Population council, USAID help over 1,400 women start their businesses
Over 660 women have found employment opportunities
41% of Egyptian corruption investigations incomplete: World Bank
World Justice Project says Egyptian citizens and businesses find it difficult to access public services without paying bribes
State Council approves âterrorist entitiesâ draft law
The law tasks prosecutors with making two lists, one for terrorist entities and the other for leaders, members, and founders
224 arrested in Friday protests: Interior ministry
Officials provide conflicting figures on the numbers of protester deaths
Opportunities, challenges for investment in Egyptâs renewable energy sector
âInvest in Egypt 2014â conference kicks off in Abu Dhabi, amid speculation on the countryâs potential for green energy
What happened to Egypt’s NGOs?
Civil society groups continue to operate after registration deadline, despite challenges
Egypt welcomes âgreat successâ of Bahrain elections
Bahrain held parliamentary and municipal elections Saturday, opposition boycotted the vote
Egypt commends efforts to build prosperous Somalia
Foreign minister Shoukry describes crisis in parts of Somalia as âalarmingâ, warranting an âimmediate responseâ
UAE lists Muslim Brotherhood, Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis as terrorist organisations
The new law makes specific reference to the Muslim Brotherhood, its international branches, and affiliated charities, like the Islamic Relief Organisation.
Following ruling in OCI tax case, Sawiris ‘grateful justice has prevailed’
Ruling marks end of challenging period for OCI, says CEO Nassef Sawiris in exclusive statement to Daily News Egypt
Human rights organisations launch civil society awareness campaign
EIPR will not register under the law proposed by the government