Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah sentenced to 5 years

Other defendants receive between three and five years

Mahmoud Mostafa

Prosperity amidst turmoil, Egypt sees some light

By Ahmed El-Wahsh With the inauguration of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to the presidential palace, one of the key highlighted sectors that needed up turning and nutriment was Egypt’s economy.…

Daily News Egypt

Football racism highlights Europe’s struggle with transition and entrenched racism

By James M. Dorsey Recent football-related racism highlights European nations’ tortured transition from ethnically relatively homogeneous to multicultural immigration societies amid a resurgence of entrenched racial, including anti-Semitic, attitudes that…

Daily News Egypt

Air Defence, Al-Sabbagh officials will be held accountable: Al-Sisi

In 40-minute speech, president addresses Libya airstrikes, admits there may be innocent people in jail

Menan Khater

Housing ministry proposes EGP 150bn project in Economic Summit

“October Oasis” will be built over 10,000 acres in southern 6th of October City

Doaa Farid

SODIC targets coastal investment before 1H of 2015

Company eyes both Ain Sokhna and the North Coast

Sara Aggour

OCI targets financial reconstruction via 10% increase in capital in EGX: MD

Construction works for El-Hamrawein power plant to be implemented in Q1 of 2016, participation in tunnels of New Suez Canal, says Bishai

Mohamed Ayyad

$1.4m increase in Suez Canal revenues in January 2014

Suez Canal revenues for January 2015 have increased to $434.8m, compared to the same period in 2014, which recorded $433.4m

Menna Samir

Actis launches pan-African renewable energy platform in Egypt

Actis deploys over $1.9bn in 27 energy transactions, totalling 14gW across 21 countries

Daily News Egypt

190 Italian companies visit Egypt for economic cooperation

Mission targets talks for commerce and industrial partnership opportunities in the mechanical, renewable energy, infrastructure sectors

Shaimaa Al-Aees