We need an Arab Marshal Plan

This period in our region’s history will have a long-term effect, not only on the relationship between people and society, but also society and the state, and among the regional…

Moataz Bellah Abdel-Fattah

DNE News Brief: 20 December 2016

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Daily News Egypt

EETC postpones solar plant tender for 6 months

The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) postponed receiving bids for the establishment of a 200 MW solar plant west of the Nile for six months. Sources at the company said…

Mohamed Farag

Egypt condemns deadly attacks in Turkey, Germany

Three terrorist attacks took place on Monday, leaving the Russian ambassador to Turkey dead, at least 12 killed in Germany, and three injured in Switzerland

Daily News Egypt

Arab and EU foreign ministers hold bilateral meeting in Cairo

The head of the Arab League said the meeting should be held regularly

Daily News Egypt

Security forces cancel Le Marché exhibition again, evacuate fair grounds

We were told the exhibition was canceled on Tuesday morning, although officials stressed it would be held in time, says Tarek Nour

Mohamed Ayyad

Agriculture subsidies should be over EGP 7bn in the coming FY: Parliament’s Planning and Budget Committee

Allocations should be increased to offset fuel and fertiliser price hikes, says Khalil

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

World Bank approves second tranche as Egyptian pound falls, US dollar nears EGP 20

EGX hits record high on expense of the Egyptian pound

Hossam Mounir

Ahmed Shafiq free to return to Egypt after ban lift

The former prime minister and presidential candidate could return and participate in the political sphere

Daily News Egypt

Court postpones appeal of former MP Tawfik Okasha

The court will review documents presented by Okasha's defence in their next session in January

Daily News Egypt