Budget outlines: Short notice, ambitious goals

Budget draft revealed 12 days before beginning of new fiscal year

Sara Aggour

Motivational industrial strategy to advance public business sector: Investment Minister

EGP 5.6bn exports targeted by the Metallurgical Industries Company in FY 2015/2016, says CEO

Mohamed Ayyad

Ministry of Housing to allocate 5,000 land parcels in 10 new cities.

Draw entry fees are EGP 25,000 as down payment in cash or with accredited banking cheques in any Housing and Development Bank branch

Rana Yehia

11.3 million citizens targeted for Citizen’s Account project: Communications minister

Project includes insuring clients' lives and linking them to investment account

Daily News Egypt

Shipment of liquefied natural gas arrives in Ain Sokhna

We repay the value of liquefied natural gas periodically: Abdel Badie

Mohamed Adel

Youth launch campaign to boycott telecommunication companies on Thursday

The movement specified the boycott time from 5pm to 10pm, and so far more than 25,000 users intend to participate.

Daily News Egypt

Fitch confirms Egypt’s “B” rating, outlook is stable

Budget deficit expected to decrease to 11.6% of GDP in FY15, in comparison to the 17.5% of GDP recorded in FY14, Fitch noted

Menna Samir

Saudi Foreign Ministry allegedly supported Muslim Brotherhood figures

The ministry warned its citizens against visiting Wikileaks website for leaked documents

Menan Khater

Al-Sisi intently focused on counterterrorism in Egypt: US report

Annual report discussed 2014 measures in Egypt, including legislation, judicial affairs and securing borders

Aya Nader

Student killed in Friday clashes in Sharqeya

Deceased was shot on his way to inform police forces about protesters’ names

Adham Youssef