Year: 2016

Italy’s requests for Regeni phone records ‘unconstitutional’: Egyptian prosecution

Italy insists on obtaining phone records and CCTV footage to continue cooperation…

Taha Sakr

Parliament to conditionally renew confidence in government

Confidence contingent upon recommendations for follow-up projects and performance indicators measure in…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Al-Aqrab prison is currently worst in Egypt: EIPR

Interior ministry denies poor conditions inside prisons 

Daily News Egypt

Implementation of VAT to generate EGP 35bn in FY 2016/2017: Ministry of Finance official

Parliament is yet to discuss and vote on the implementation of the…

Sara Aggour

4 police personnel reportedly killed in North Sinai

Several media outlets reported the attack in the Al-Qassima region

Taha Sakr

King Salman meets with Al-Azhar imam, Pope Tawadros II in ‘historic’ visit

According to a presidency handout, Salman observed the latest construction plans to…

Daily News Egypt

Family members of alleged ‘Regeni kidnappers’ arrested

Three family members were arrested after appearing in a video report claiming…

Daily News Egypt

3 freelance journalists detained for filming report ‘without permission’

The reporters are facing charges of belonging to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood,…

Menan Khater

The Egyptian real estate leaders: how well are they doing?

The business of the Egyptian real estate market has been flourishing despite…

Sara Aggour

HDB posts SME loan portfolio of EGP 1bn: CEO

SMEs constitute 12% of the bank's loan portfolio

Hossam Mounir