Underground musicians rise to the limelight
Independent bands move beyond live performances to talk shows, TV commercials and fame
Israeli and Palestinian factions begin ‘preliminary negotiations’
First round of indirect talks since August ceasefire agreement
MIGA offer $1bn new guarantees for cross-border investments in MENA region
We are ready to attract investors in power, infrastructure, transport, and agribusiness sectors, says CEO
13,000 pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj: Tourism ministry
Egypt was granted around 63,000 visas for pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina this year
Tax amendments require factories to repay gas consumption: Finance minister
Decision aims to resolve disputes between companies and EGPC in collecting natural gas payments, according to Tax Authority
New mining law violates constitution: Federation of Industries
Federation claims law overlooks opinion of civil and industrial society experts and scholars in mineral resources
Coalition of NGOs rejects government plans to apply VAT
Groups claim that tax applied on all products and services could ‘prejudice’ rights of citizens
Egypt to reimburse share of foreign partner’s oil and gas revenues at $700m a month: Tarek El Molla
EGPC, petroleum sector companies register EGP 72.2bn profit during FY 2013/2014
Badie, 104 Brotherhood members referred to court for violence
Thirty out of the 105 are still at large to be remanded
Prosecution appeals against the release of Zamalek Ultras
Defendants accused of hooliganism, blocking roads, protesting without permission
