Month: April 2014

Egypt bourse hits 8-week low

Reuters - Egypt's main index dropped 2.3% to its lowest close since…

Daily News Egypt

Human Rights organisation calls on cabinet to ‘restore’ contested lands to Nile University

Government’s efforts to “stall” the implementation of a court verdict favouring the…

Daily News Egypt

EGP 500m capital allocated for Egyptian Company for Road Projects: Minister

“The capital of the newly established joint-stock company is 100% Egyptian,” says…

Sara Aggour

Social insurance debt to be repaid by 2021: Finance ministry

Value of social insurance debt between 2011 and 2013 amounted to EGP…

Doaa Farid

Dutch tourist accuses hotel worker of attempted rape in Marsa Alam

Four cases of sexual assault against tourists have been reported since the…

Aaron T. Rose

Police stop art festival in Alexandria, arrest organisers

Officers were sceptical about the event’s political motivations, event organiser says

AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah

2 dead, 10 injured in renewed Aswan clashes

Homes attacked as bloody tribal clashes continue despite army intervention

Joel Gulhane

Government resolves dispute with developer SODIC: Minister of Industry

Reuters - Egypt has settled a dispute with SODIC over the property…

Daily News Egypt

Dubai’s Emirates REIT expands IPO due to strong demand

Reuters - Dubai-based real estate investment trust Emirates REIT said it had…

Daily News Egypt

Al-Dostour editor in chief resigns in wake of reporter’s death

Resignation follows a photojournalist strike condemning dangerous conditions

Aya Nader