Will the Muslim Brotherhood resurface under new umbrella?
Ever since the downfall of the Muslim Brotherhood, a looming question has been raised: will the group return to political life under a new umbrella? The Brotherhood has been facing…
Is the New York Times always a credible source?
By Khalid Mahmoud The New York Times wrote a report last week detailing how Egypt, in cooperation the United Arab Emirates, conducted a joint airstrike against Islamist militias in Libya.…
Egypt’s banning of ultras constitutes effort to outlaw legitimate opposition
By James M. Dorsey An expected decision by Egyptian football authorities to ban as terrorist organisations groups of militant football fans builds on the definition by Arab autocrats of legitimate,…
Egypt’s media and the normality of broadcasting your phone-calls
By Mohamed Selim During the two past weeks, Egypt was gripped by yet another case of media sciolism. Al Kahera Wal Nas, “Cairo and the People”, a private satellite channel broadcasted…
Government keen on supporting industry complexes, SMEs: Trade minister
The government is keen on giving a boost to all industry complexes nationwide as they involve many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that represent the larger slice of the Egyptian…
Tanmeyah Company aims at EGP 30m profit by year’s end
Tanmeyah buys new equipment to offer more services to oil companies
Poor technical conditions in power stations worsen due to outages and wasted fuel: EGAS official
Petroleum ministry supplies fuel to electricity worth approximately $72m per day
Electricity loads increase 8% annually, cause outages: Former electricity minister
Ahmed Emam says that fuel supplies to power station annually decrease by 6% besides increasing malfunctions of stations due to maintenance works
Ministry of Investment suggests allowing HOTAC to offer bonds
Government is working to repair public sector companies’ financial structures that suffer significant losses and weak production
International foreign reserves increase by $99m
Egypt to repay $0.5bn to Qatar in October; it is “ready to repay $2.5bn in November, if requested”, says CBE governor