Month: November 2016

22 students among the 82 pardoned detainees

Novelist Ahmed Nagy was not on the list, contrary to previous announcement

Amira El-Fekki

Banking sector secures financing to import $2.5bn worth of food commodities, medicine: CBE

$1.5bn allocated to import intermediate goods and raw materials for production; $414.6m…

Hossam Mounir

Dollar records its highest level against Egyptian pound this week

The official rate for the dollar at the CBE on Thursday registered…

Hossam Mounir

Russia blocks Microsoft’s LinkedIn network

Russia's communications regulator has ordered the country's internet providers to block access…

Deutsche Welle

Presidency issues pardons to 82 detainees, names yet to be revealed

Researcher Islam El-Beheiry featured among pardoned ahead of his last month in…

Amira El-Fekki

2 Kerdasa-related trials postponed to December

Court imprisons four witnesses for false testimonies in police massacre

Amira El-Fekki

Egyptian companies to export $12m worth of goods to Iraqi market: Trade Minister

Egyptian exports to the Iraqi market amounted to $782m in 2014 and…

Daily News Egypt

Precautionary measures renewed for released ‘Street Children’ band members

Defendants not yet referred to trial, must present themselves at police station…

Amira El-Fekki

From teenager in love to femme fatale: Actress Sophie Marceau turns 50

Movie-goers saw her evolve from a teenager in love in "La Boum"…

Deutsche Welle

Four new satellites for the Galileo navigation system

An Ariane 5 rocket will deliver four new Galileo satellites into orbit…

Deutsche Welle