NBE and PBDAC sign cooperation protocol to serve clients of both banks

This protocol will enable the NBE to install ATM machines at PBDAC branches in towns where the NBE currently lacks presence

Daily News Egypt

Are Egypt’s economic reforms enough to solve the informal economy problem?

Egypt’s informal economy has grown as a result of dysfunctions in the formal economy, which lacks dynamism, flexibility, and resilience

Mohamed Samir

Euro 2016: Portugal v Wales is so much more than Ronaldo v Bale

Real Madrid teammates Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale will get all the focus ahead of Wednesday's Euro 2016 semifinal, but Portugal against Wales is about so much more than the…

Deutsche Welle

Ban Ki-moon criticises Israeli announcement to increase settlements

The announcement goes against the Middle East Quartet’s call on Israel to cease settlement constructions

Daily News Egypt

Video circulated of police officer assaulting student causes uproar

Footage of assault was captured during thanaweyya amma students' protest, says videographer

Taha Sakr

Perpetrator in Minya sectarian strife incident released

Abdel Hafez must pay a EGP 10,000 fine, says lawyer

Daily News Egypt

Doctors Syndicate to take legal action if infections compensation increase is not implemented

A month after its ratification, the cabinet did not yet implement the court decision of increasing doctors’ infections compensation

Daily News Egypt

Brazil’s Doce River still foul eight months after dam collapse

Eight months after a mining dam collapsed in southeastern Brazil, the 1.6 million people living along the Doce River are still struggling not only with health risks, but also with…

Deutsche Welle

French and Swiss jets deployed to escort El Al flight following bomb threat

A bomb threat on board an El Al flight from New York to Tel Aviv prompted France and Switzerland to deploy military jets as escorts. The plane, however, continued on…

Deutsche Welle