8 political parties submit Protest Law petition to constitutional court
Popular demands to speed up court decision on law’s unconstitutionality
Egypt seeks export increase to African countries over next 3 years
Egyptian imports from these countries amounted to approximately $810m during 2013, compared to $1bn during 2012. The most important receiving countries for Egyptian exports are Libya, Sudan, Kenya and South…
EGP 44bn tax revenue increase by end of April
Budget deficit increased to EGP 230.9bn from July 2014 to April 2015 representing 9.9% of the GDP
Government to oblige desert land reclaimers to take part in utilities’ cost
GARPAD gives one month to violators that changed activity from agricultural to housing, otherwise buildings will be removed, says cabinet spokesperson
National tunnel authority to acquire Tram Heliopolis
Tram Heliopolis will be connected to current metro network and electrified train network
MATIA holds new negotiations with airlines over operating in area: Chairman
The Marsa Alam area includes investments of over EGP 11bn, area is ready to become a tourism city competing with Sharm El-Sheikh
EGAS to prioritise pumping gas in summer to fertiliser factories for local market
Fertiliser factories agree with ministry of agriculture to supply 78% of their production locally
More forced disappearance cases continue to surface
Numerous individuals have been taken without official arrest registration by security forces in the past two weeks
Ministry of Electricity studies GE offer to build new energy generation centre
The project is to be built in Helwan to add 4,500 MW through combined cycle technology
Officers accused of torturing lawyer to death released on bail
Court postponed trial to 28 July, barred defendants from travel
