World Bank allows Egypt just $1bn for budget-support programme, $2bn for development projects: Meit

US dollar loans allocated to pay off foreign commitments on time, no new governmental employment beyond what is necessary

Mohamed Ayyad

Irrigation minister briefs Al-Sisi on flood status, water saving

Minster of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aaty received a phone call from President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Saturday with whom the minister reviewed the status of the recent…

Dina Amr

EGX30 targets 8,150 – 8,400 points this week

Technical analysts predicted that the Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) will move sideways between 8,150–8,400 points, perhaps dropping down to the 8,100-8,050 points during this week's trading, awaiting any new economic…

Mohamed Ahmed

Tadamon Coalition calls for public hearing on church building law after Coptic Church’s refusal

The church says the newest state amendments to the law are a “threat” to Egyptian national unity

Daily News Egypt

Gang of human organ traffickers arrested in Cairo

Husband, wife, and four other associates ran criminal ring in the Basateen neighbourhood

Daily News Egypt

A year after the Thalys attack, how has European train security changed?

On August 21, 2015, an attacker shot at passengers on the high-speed Thalys train from Amsterdam to Paris.

Deutsche Welle

EFSA introduces new draft bills for insurance supervision regulation and control

The insurance industry plays a vital role in providing financial protection to both individuals and investment projects, says Investment Minister

Mohamed Samir

BPE Partners awaits EFSA approval of fair value report within two weeks

Hazem Barakat, chairperson of BPE Partners for Financial Investment—formerly Beltone Capital—said that his company is looking forward to obtaining the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority’s (EFSA) approval for the fair value…

Mohamed Ahmed

Minor crosses Mediterranean to seek treatment for younger brother 

No requests were filed by Farid’s family for his treatment with public funds, says Health Ministry

Daily News Egypt