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British parliamentary delegation to meet Egyptâs FM
Foreign Affairs Committee members visit Egypt to follow up on 2012 Arab Spring report
CEOs view 2015 world economic growth with less optimism: PWC
Over-regulations, availability of key skills and government response to fiscal deficit and debt burden are among the main concerns in 2015
Violence against women still prevalent in Egypt: Amnesty International
Press briefing emphasises domestic, public, and state violence against women
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
Yazidi women victims of torture, sexual slavery in ISIS captivity: Amnesty International
Rape and sexual violence among reported ISIS crimes in Iraq
714 protests in Egypt in November, Islamists’ revolution and Mubarak verdict major triggers: Democracy Index
Report warns of ‘angry’ movements and ‘violent’ state strategy next 25 January anniversary
CBE expected to allow further devaluation of Egyptian pound: HSBC
Investors remain concerned over companiesâ vulnerability to governmental decisions
Egypt may experience increase in terrorism: Think tank
The country was ranked 13th in the new Global Terrorism Index report
Domestic debt recorded at EGP 1.8tn by June 2014: CBE
Egyptâs external debt increased by 4.8% to record 45.3bn at the end of March 2014, compared to $43.2bn at the end of June 2013.
2 die in new Aswan collision
Accident comes just one day after deadly collision in Aswan which claimed lives of over 20 people
Full value of Egyptian tourism industry remains untapped: OECD
Egypt spends some $60m per annum on tourism promotion, advertising
YoY inflation registers 11.4% in August, highest since January: CAPMAS
Prices of hospital services hike by 8.6%, according to the statistics agency
Human rights group condemns killing of conscript
CSF conscript was suspected beaten to death last week in North Sinai
Egyptâs competitiveness deteriorates for 5th consecutive year
Country takes 119th position out of 144 countries
Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan tripartite talks end with agreements
This is the fourth round of talks for the trio in the past year after previous efforts had failed
Al-Sisi âcontinuing democratic transitionâ: US State Department deputy spokeswoman
Remarks come despite US being âdeeply disturbedâ by HRW report on Rabaa dispersal
Interior Ministry says HRW was told to postpone visit
HRW top staff set to release report on Rabaa Al-Adaweya dispersal turned away by Egyptian authorities after being held overnight
Inflation sees biggest monthly surge since 2008
Increased demand on commodities and fuel prices behind the 3.3% month on month rise in inflation, CAPMAS says
Egypt has potential to grow, but sustainability depends on government: World Bank
Pace of growth in seven Middle Eastern countries remains âfar belowâ the rates expected in the 2000s, the World Bank indicates
Egyptian banks show âimpressive growthâ but fall short in Tier 1 capital: The Bankerâs report
Tier 1 capital, a core measure of a bankâs financial strength, of National Bank of Egypt and CIB fell to reach the 404th and the 535th position respectively
EIPR criticises state budget as âunfair to the poorâ
Personal rights organisation expresses concerns about the status of the poor in light of approved FY 2014/2015 state budget
Palestinian losses mount after Israel expands ground operations
At least 60 people died in a single Gaza neighbourhood as Israeli death toll rises to 7, 5 of whom were soldiers
77% of Gaza deaths are civilians: UN body
Over 190 Palestinians have been killed since the start of the Israeli military operation
5232 social, economic and labour protests held in 2013: ECESR
Economic and social rights NGO notes majority of protests took place in the first half of the year
Bad traffic costs Cairenes
Congested roads costs Egypt EGP 47bn yearly, according to a new World Bank report
Opinion piece condemned for allegedly inciting mass execution of street children
Al-Masry Al-Youm took the piece off the website in response to public outrage
Almost 20 dead daily in road accidents in 2013: Report
A total of 15,578 car accidents took place in Egypt last year, rising from 15,516 in 2012
Online transactions popular among youth: PayFort
75% of online purchasers are in their 30s or younger
Fahmy remarks on international election observation reports
The interim foreign minister told EU Ambassadors that election observation reports need not focus on political matters unrelated to the elections
Communication of Egyptian government needs improvement: OECD
Report criticises labour market and education system; describes them as structural weakness