Egypt keeps pursuing diplomatic route over GERD, although talks stalled

Ethiopia prepares new draft agreement on GERD, Sudan to reportedly mediate talks

Sarah El-Sheikh

Al-Sisi approves amendment to Anti-Money Laundering Law

The amendments of the law were published in Egypt's official Gazette

Sarah El-Sheikh

FocusEconomics expects global recession over 40% in next 12 months due to COVID-19

FocusEconomics panelists have markedly revised its Coronavirus estimate on its impact on global GDP growth as the virus continues to spread around the world.

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Communication Minister, Egyptian companies discuss launching educational applications for students

On the other hand, the MCIT is awaiting a list of educational sites for school and university students to send to telecommunications companies to make their browsing free of charge.

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

Finance Ministry reduces stamp tax to 0.5 per thousand, postpone capital gains tax

The decision will be presented to the economic ministerial group in its meeting today. The discussion is supposed to include approving incentives to stimulate the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), such as…

Alyaa Stohy

Government decision regarding stock exchange taxes awaited by EGX

Global, local stock exchange losses, halting transactions will likely trigger panic selling

Alyaa Stohy

Egyptian Medical Syndicate asks to increase doctors’ risk allowance

Since 1995, medical staffs in Egypt receiving only EGP 19-30 monthly as risk allowance

Daily News Egypt

EGP100m compensations for families affected by bad weather: El-Kabbaj 

7,750 families affected by weekend storm, rains across country

Daily News Egypt

Shoukry commences African tour on Tuesday 

Egypt's FM will deliver messages from Al-Sisi to African leaders 

Daily News Egypt

Armed Forces help local authorities mitigate effects of recent storm 

Around 64 sewage vehicles were deployed in several regions

Sarah El-Sheikh