Al-Sisi and his government’s resume highlights
The new canal will be established to increase the Suez Canal’s capacity to 97 passing ships per day, up from the current rate of 49 per day.
1,964 cases of sexual harassment in Al-Sisi’s first year
'State stopped denying sexual harassment,' says report
Egypt’s dollar bonds attract more than 290 investors from foreign markets: Dimian
Distribution of 45% of bonds in USA, 35% in UK, 11% in Europe, 7% in Middle East and 2% to the rest of the world
Presidential decrees see economic landscape’s alteration
Some controversial decisions are still awaiting final cabinet approval to be sent to presidency for ratification
15-year prison sentence handed to officer for killing Al-Sabbagh
"None of the security forces responsible for killing more than 1,000 protesters since July 2013 are in prison," Human Rights Watch says
Public debt increases to 93.8% of GDP, poses risk to economy: Economists
High rate of public debt makes banks unable to fund budget deficit, which increases government’s will to fund deficit from abroad
Al-Sisi’s economic progress: Promises vs. actions
Prior to his election, president was widely criticised for not releasing his electoral platform
How much longer can Al-Sisi play solo?
“You told me you were going to be like a bulldozer which paves the way…where is that bulldozer?” This figure of speech was used by President Abdel Fattah…
Why does Al-Sisi not sacrifice?
A year has passed and another year is starting with the same questions in people’s minds since Al-Sisi’s rule in Egypt started. Where is Al-Sisi leading us? What is…
EU, US condemn Luxor attack
Both support Egypt’s “fight against terrorism”, statements say