Month: January 2017

Siemens to add 800 MW of electricity to national grid within 10 days

German company Siemens is set to add 800 MW of electricity to…

Mohamed Farag

Demarcation agreement will be discussed with full transparency: parliament’s Judicial Committee

Security forces arrest a number of protestors near press, lawyers syndicates

Daily News Egypt

2 police officers receive prison sentences over sexual assault charges

The defendants were previously released in February 2016 on EGP 3,000 bail…

Daily News Egypt

Ministry of Electricity presents memorandum to cabinet to increase allocations after pound flotation

The ministry requires more than EGP 65bn in subsidies, and kilowatt production…

Mohamed Farag

Army destroys 12 smuggling tunnels in North Sinai

Security forces say the tunnels were used to smuggle drugs and weapons

Taha Sakr

Parliament postpones discussions over bill to strip nationality of terrorists

The parliament is to discuss the bill; however, the government has rejected…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Orange appeals verdict compelling it to pay EGP 49m compensation to TE

Orange Egypt announced that it appealed the verdict issued against it on…

Daily News Egypt

15.7 % decrease in number of hotel guests in 2015

The total number of hotel guests reached 9.6 million in 2015, versus…

Hossam Mounir