11 defendants sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for participating in 11 November protests
Defendants were arrested in the working-class area of Imbaba
Al-Masry Al-Youm journalists renew protests over arbitrary transfer decisions
The journalists are holding an ongoing sit-in inside the newspaper’s main headquarters
Al-Sisi meets Eritrean counterpart to discuss means of developing bilateral relations
The Eritrean president arrived on Monday with a delegation that included the Eritrean foreign minister
Officer accused of killing worker to remain in detention
The defendant’s lawyer claims that there is a lack of evidence to convict him of the crime
CBE allows banks to direct part of US dollar-denominated proceeds to cover temporary overdrafts on customer accounts
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has allowed banks working in the domestic market to direct part of their proceeds denominated in US dollars to cover customers’ temporarily overdraft accounts.…
CPJ highlights media crackdown cases in response to Al-Sisi’s claim on a free press
In a recent interview, the president said “people talk as they please”
Parliament passes NGO Law with two-thirds majority
Travel bans continue to be issued against NGO workers amid local and international criticism of the law
Silicon Waha signs agreements establishing electronics factories in Borg El-Arab, Assiut technology parks
Local manufacturing reduces imports and increases Egypt's US dollar reserves, says Silicon Waha chairperson El-Sobky
Foreign Minister meets Sudanese diplomats to develop relations with southern neighbour
Shoukry's meeting coincides with a massive civil strike in Sudan protesting recent price hikes
Cisco backs Algebra Ventures with $10m to support sustainable model of job creation, economic development in Egypt
Investment ranges between $500,000 to $2m