41.4% decrease in foreigners working in Egypt’s government sector: CAPMAS

Number of foreign workers in any facility and its branches is not permitted to exceed 10% of employee total

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Franchise Exhibition kicks off Wednesday

EGP 60bn total investments in franchise industry in past few years 

Menna Samir

COMESA economic investment forum in Egypt next October

“We are studying establishing a unit at GAFI to provide economic and investment information to African countries,” says investment minister

Mohamed Ayyad

UNDP, USAID provide EGP 13.8m for WWII landmines clearance programme 

“Britain did not meet our expectations in its intervention to remove landmines,” says Demining & Development programme Director

Menna Samir

Emaar Misr yet to receive approvals on listing 13% of stakes

UAE-based parent firm Emaar will keep 87% of shares in Emaar Misr after listing

Doaa Farid

Lower production in Egypt pushes OCI NV’s total production down

Company says gas shortages have resulted in significant decline

Sara Aggour

Government revives 90m sqm Fayoum development plan: Official

Investments targeted in region amount to EGP 30bn, of which 90% are tourist investments

Morsi’s Qatar espionage case postponed to 24 May

The defendants stand accused of spying and leaking information to Qatari intelligence

Daily News Egypt

Student arrests during exams on the rise: SAC

Over 50 students arrested from their homes since Monday, says student group's spokesperson

Adham Youssef

Rights campaign presents Labour Law draft to Ministry of Manpower

Campaign is set to meet with the Minster of Manpower Nahed Al-Ashry within the next week, says campaign member

Nourhan Fahmy