Shoukry meets with US congressional delegation

The meeting is expected to touch upon bilateral relations and the political situation in the Arab world

Daily News Egypt

Successful VAT implementation would be triumph for government, tax authority

New committee to be established for selecting leadership positions, says deputy finance minister

Mohamed Samir

Ministry of Industry and Trade to establish centre for issuing industrial licences

The Ministry of Industry and Trade will establish a major centre under the mandate of the Industrial Development Authority (IDA) to be responsible for issuing industrial licences in line with the…

Hisham Salah

General Prosecutor orders arrest warrant for Brotherhood members accused of causing sugar shortage

Three of the ''sugar cell' were reportedly arrested at a coffee shop in Nasr City

Daily News Egypt

Army announces launch of wide-reaching retaliation operation against IS in North Sinai

The first day of ground operations left 18 militants and three army personnel dead, says army spokesperson

Taha Sakr

2-year sentence issued to Ansar Al-Sharia defendants for insulting court

One of the defendants reportedly threw his shoe during a court session

Daily News Egypt

Egypt cannot afford to postpone the IMF loan: expert

  During his meeting with the editors-in-chief of national newspapers on Friday, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi talked about the loan that Egypt is seeking from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).…

Hisham Salah

Swiss chocolatier Romain Leemann holds workshops in Egypt

Romain Leemann is a Swiss chocolatier who was born in 1981 in the French-speaking Swiss city of Lausanne, famed for its passion for the culinary arts. He trained in pastry…

Maya Nawar

Egypt’s sugar crisis: one hell of a price to pay for our sweet tooth

“Wow, you don’t use sugar,” is a statement that I often hear after ordering a cup of tea or coffee and declining the waiter’s request to add sugar. The fact…

Mohammed Nosseir

The spirit of Nuremberg

It is now 70 years since what was perhaps the most important trial in the history of mankind. What makes this circumstance particularly significant is that it was the first…

Alberto Zuppi