How did the Communications Ministry manage to take the Egyptian market to 4G?

Companies are paying the value of the licences in cash, with a one-month grace period to transfer required amounts, says Abdel Wahed

Karim Salah

Divided opinions over man who sets himself ablaze in Alexandria

State-media alleges the man “fabricated the incident” to avoid prosecution on charges of robbery

Taha Sakr

Lausanne talks fail to reach fruitful peace solutions for Syria

The talks were conducted in the presence of ministers from countries that have a direct influence in Syria

Daily News Egypt

Cairo maintains 5th place as top tourist destination in Middle East and Africa: MasterCard

Cairo registered a 1.5% growth rate in the number of international overnight visitors in 2015/2016, says MasterCard Global Destinations Cities index

Shaimaa Al-Aees

5 banks in Egypt account for 71.47% of banking sector’s total profits as of June: CBE

The sheer capital of banks amounts to EGP 100.72bn, with the top 10 banks acquiring 55.9%

Hossam Mounir

‘Sinai Province’ publishes photos of attack against El-Zagdan checkpoint in Al-Arish

The published photos stir scepticism of army spokesperson's narrative of killing 15 of the attackers

Taha Sakr

Former head of parliament’s Human Rights Committee backs off

MP Anwar Sadat said he will not run for the position in the parliament’s second term, following tensions during the first year

Daily News Egypt

Electricity Ministry begins paying dues to companies that left feed-in tariff projects without fines

Cairo Solar received EGP 19m from EETC for cost-sharing agreement premiums and letter of guarantee

Mohamed Farag

Russia, Egypt start first joint military exercise in the desert

The training brings together more than 300 servicemen from both armies

Daily News Egypt

No tension in Egyptian-Saudi relations: Al-Sisi to national newspaper editors

In the second part of his interview, the president said that Egypt does not intervene in the internal affairs of other countries

Toqa Ezzidin