Investment in petroleum sector linked to Egypt’s political orientation: Former minister

Former petroleum minister Osama Kamal and former EGPC vice president Medhat Youssef talk to Daily News Egypt about the problems in Egypt’s petroleum industry

Mohamed Adel

Israel mobilises to deprive Qatar of the World Cup

By James M. Dorsey One group has been conspicuously absent in the battle for greater transparency of global football governance symbolised by multiple corruption scandals and match-fixing: football fans, a…

Daily News Egypt

World Bank to offer Egypt $1.5bn for housing, sanitation projects

Minister of Housing announces the agreement after his return from US visit to meet World Bank officials

Doaa Farid

Committee makes recommendations to solve 20 land and tax disputes: Justice minister

Government aims to settle investors’ disputes, revive economic confidence, mobilise new investments

Mohamed Ayyad

Informal sector volume records around EGP 1.5tn: ECES

Government lost EGP 300bn in potential taxes, according to study

Doaa Farid

Banks spent EGP 1bn for social development over past 3 years: FEB chairman

Egyptian banks set aside 2% of profits for 2012 to develop slums in different areas across Egypt

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

New telecommunications law nearly completed: Communications minister

High-speed Internet, marine cable projects, and cloud computing services are priorities, says Helmy

Mohamed Ayyad

Mehleb puts Disability Council under social solidarity ministry’s supervision

Government does not care about the disabled: NCDA former head

Daily News Egypt

Released activist Mahienour El–Massry begins hunger strike

El-Massry joins scores of hunger striking activists

Daily News Egypt

Hunger striking activist’s trial postponed

Mohamed Soltan to remain in detention until 11 October

Jihad Abaza