Japan still considering whether to participate in Egypt’s economic summit: Kagawa

Japanese private sector faces many problems in Egypt, notably accessing foreign currency, says Japanese ambassador

Daily News Egypt

Demonstrators attacked with glass bottles at Cairo protest

Incident took place during a small anti-Mubarak protest in Abdel Moneim Riad Square on Friday evening

Daily News Egypt

Fuel oil supplies non compliant with specifications behind increased summer electricity

The source said that during the summer, fuel suppliers offered fuel at $600 per tonne, with sulphur rates higher than required in the bid.

Mohamed Adel

IDB allocates $220m for Egypt-Saudi electricity interconnection project

Islamic Development Bank announces $566m financing for projects in energy, roads, petrochemicals, water, education, and health

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Tourism sector asks banks to postpone debt repayment to end of 2015

Banking system owed EGP 10bn from tourism sector, workers hope to postpone debt repayment to end of 2015

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Numerous public bank officials resign to protest maximum wage

New maximum wage sets wages at 50% less than original wages, resigned NBE official says

Doaa Farid

Shoukry warns against sectarian and ethnic conflict during Bahrain summit

Egyptian foreign minister is on two-day trip to the Gulf country to discuss international security in Middle East

Daily News Egypt

Schools set to reopen in North Sinai border towns

Counterinsurgency operations are still underway but “we cannot suspend schooling forever”, says governor

Emir Nader

7 defendants receive death sentences in second Rafah massacre case

Another 22 defendants received 15 years in prison

Adham Youssef

More Islamist groups withdraw from Anti-Coup Alliance

Salafi Front and Istiqlal Party are latest to pull out of pro-Morsi political coalition

Adham Youssef