Shura Council debates IDB contribution to South Helwan power station
Islamic Developmen Bankt already contributed to project’s first installment
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El-Najjar: Ministry of Finance to issue Sukuk law in June
During its meeting on Tuesday, the economic committee at the Shura Council continued deliberating the sukuk bill as it discussed the technical aspects of the project law
Shura Council seeks national consensus on sukuk
New draft law for sukuk aims to help the Egyptian economy recover and generate more investment
Happy New Year, Infidels!
Egypt is about to face an economic nuclear winter
The Islamists’ political obsession
Finally, the Muslim Brotherhood’s newborn is here. The Shura Council is back, alive and kicking. The Council that hung by a thread for months waiting for a court ruling to be dissolved is now the legitimate legislative authority. Once again, the Brotherhood succeeds. With complete disregard to laws, norms, opposition and national interest, the Muslim …
Review: Commentaries denounce Morsy’s ratification of Shura Council figures
Columnists explored president Morsy’s recent decision to appoint a new list of Shura Council members. Some writers believe the move will polarize Egypt even further. Other writers continue to blame all political groups for the continuing violence in Alexandria, especially those last Friday. An open message to the President Hassan Nafaa Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper …
SCC postpones all work until further notice
Supreme Constitutional Court judges refuse to work amid protests
Review: Trouble in Sinai, the prosecutor general and the Constituent Assembly
 The main topics overwhelming opinion pages are the recent incidents in the Sinai and the seemingly never-ending discussion on the draft constitution. In some commentaries, some writers question the political independence of the prosecutor general, noting that whoever opposes or supports him simply makes a mess of his judicial position that theoretically stands free of …
Review: usual flak for Morsy and Constitutent Assembly, US and salafist sheikh take a dose too
In today’s column review Morsy comes in for his usual dose of criticism from the pundits, as does Salafist Sheikh Wagdy Ghoneim. In terms of domestic politics, proportional electoral lists and the draft constitution are considered, while on the international front US funding of Egypt is examined. Amr Al-Shobaki The catastrophe of the proportional …
New editors appointed by Shura
The Egyptian Shura Council appointed editors to prominent state newspapers on Wednesday