Mintra opens first sports shoe factory in Middle East by end of 2018

The factory’s first phase will produce 20m shoes annually, with EGP 1bn investments, says Qesses

Nihal Mounir

CBE’s renewal of repurchase agreement with international banks to provide some support for FX reserves: Beltone

Company expects local currency will stabilise against dollar for rest of 2018, with possibility of slight fluctuation below EGP 18 per dollar

Hossam Mounir

Communications minister witnessed launch of ‘Developing Comprehensive, Creative Economies’ programme

MCIT carrying out study with programme on cooperation aspects to use communication, information technology tools to contribute towards reaching an integrated creative economy

Daily News Egypt

Five companies qualified to establish solar power station in Zaafarana

List includes Nari, Elecnor, TCK, Belectric, Vikram Energy: sources

Mohamed Farag

Op-ed review: More support to president, more slamming of opposition

In state-owned newspaper Al-Akhbar, Elham Abu El-Fateh seconded Al-Sisi’s rejection of the Muslim Brotherhood, writing that Egyptians won’t forget, and will not let them back in the scene, after they…

Amira El-Fekki

Mobile subscribers in Egypt down 3.4%, mobile internet users up 4.2% in Q2 2018

Internet market added 3 million new consumers in Q2, number of internet users reached 42 million in Q2 compared to 39 million in Q1

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

Ten civilians killed in Hudaydah in raid for Saudi-led coalition

Over 22 million people depend on humanitarian assistance or protection, about 8.4 million of whom are severely food insecure, at risk of starvation

Daily News Egypt

Al-Tayeb arrives in Italy to take part in religion, culture conference

Grand Imam concludes his international tour which included Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

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Several parliament sessions conducted to discuss old rent law

Current parliament is first to discuss law of old rents to regulate relationship between owners, tenants

Sarah El-Sheikh

Al-Sisi discuss updates of waiting lists, healthcare system with Madbouly, Zayed

National medical insurance is first step in real reformation of Egypt’s health system, says president

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