ILO victory boosts Qatari hopes of defeating efforts to deprive it of World Cup
By James M. Dorsey A resolution by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to postpone until November a decision to investigate Qatar on charges of violating the Forced Labour and Labour…
Annual inflation jumps to 11.8% in March
CAPMAS attributed the rise to increase in food commodities’ and beverage products’ prices by 9.3%
How does a ‘cool’ guy turn into an extremist?
By Mahmoud Abu Baker At the end of the ‘90s, everywhere I went I was asked the same boring question as a journalist living in Algeria. It is a question…
Military kills 29 suspected ‘terrorists’
A military statement says 29 “terrorists” have been killed amid military plans to “fight terrorism”
Boldness and colours: Women’s fashion for Summer 2015
Young fashion designers innovate new designs, opportunity to export Egyptian products, says El-Behairy
Explosive device kills 2 policemen in Sinai
Ministry of Interior says police officers were killed on duty in North Sinai
Broadband: A hidden treasure that could make every Egyptian $3,140 richer
By Bjørn Lomborg Where should the global community focus its attention over the next fifteen years? Health, nutrition and education may seem like obvious top priorities but, more surprisingly, there…
Electronic visa potentially to boost tourism, draw new visitors
The new system, expected to come into effect in eight months, will require tourists to provide a scanned copy of their passports, and their visas will be ready within three…
Hotels, companies concerned over increasing energy prices: Tourism workers
Finance Ministry decreases financial allocations for new and renewable energy from EGP 1bn to EGP 50m during current year
Egyptian-Sudanese agreement to provide postal parcels
A Sudanese Post delegation visited Egypt in the framework of Egyptian interest in promoting means of cooperation with other countries
