Month: April 2014

Government attempts to mitigate negative impact of coal usage

Violations of environmental standards will be met with taxes and tight penalties,…

Doaa Farid

Photojournalists hold one-day strike

Participants decry dangerous conditions under which they operate

Hend Kortam

Cabinet tackles energy, construction issues; investor disputes

Cabinet approves investor settlement and petroleum agreements, allocates money for electricity and…

Sara Aggour

Medical professionals protest, demanding Staff Law

Doctors’ Syndicate escalates by preparing an administrative strike; negotiations with cabinet halted

Rana Muhammad Taha

Ministry of Transportation signs $800m MOU with China for railway project

Project will construct first electric traction railway system in Egypt

Sara Aggour

6 April Movement trial postponed to 28 April

Lawsuit accuses movement of espionage, defaming Egypt's image; seeks to ban their…

Daily News Egypt

23 dead, at least 12 injured in Aswan clashes

After two days of violence, reconciliation and police mediation has failed; governor…

Ali Omar

Fate of Egyptian drivers in Libya unclear

Foreign ministry following up on conflicting reports of at least 50 Egyptians…

Joel Gulhane

Malaysia bans Noah film as ‘un-Islamic’

Indonesia, Egypt and United Arab Emirates have banned the film because of…

Daily News Egypt

Cash trickles back to emerging markets, faces growth challenge

Reuters - Investors are starting to move back in to emerging stocks…

Daily News Egypt