Year: 2015

UPDATE: North Sinai blast kills 6 military personnel: Army spox

  Militant group State of Sinai claim responsibility for second attack of…

Amira El-Fekki

Journalist arrested over articles critical of police

Al-Dostor reporter was arrested on "criminal charges" days after publishing investigative report…

Adham Youssef

US encourages Egypt to ‘redress’ Soltan’s life imprisonment

US government deeply disappointed by Egyptian court’s decision, says State Department

Mahmoud Mostafa

World Bank provides $400m towards supporting 1.5 million Egyptian families

Families to receive support will be chosen carefully to ensure resources are…

Menna Samir

Government working to resolve issue of hampered factories: Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb

Discussions are underway with The Savola Group to supply a new grocery…

Mohamed Ayyad

Imports of Ramadan lanterns banned: Abdel Nour

Good step for protecting local industry, but merchants who already placed orders…

Menna Samir

Hotel occupancy rates rose prior to Easter holiday: Tourism workers

Hotel occupancies rose in Alexandria by 60%, Ain Sokhna by 80%, Sharm…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

45% decrease in non-tax revenues during 8 months

Total income tax revenues decreased to 28% during the period from July…

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Emirates NBD Egypt net profit hikes 22% in 2014

Total assets increased by 20%, registering over EGP 24.3bn

Doaa Farid

Mohamed Soltan, 36 others imprisoned for life

Court ratifies 14 death sentences in "Operations Room" trial, defence to appeal

Aya Nader