Shoukry meets with Omani Foreign Minister
Discussions included the coming Arab foreign ministers meeting
The MB, AQ, ISIS and Al-Azhar’s crisis
By Mohamed Selim The unfortunate daily events that are unfolding in Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt, Yemen, Tunisia and Libya, are prompting the question: when will the entire region fall into the…
Egypt’s identity: Hovering between love and rule of law
By Mohammed Nosseir Egyptian rulers gamble when they think that they can manipulate the national identity to serve their political goals. Each ruler has his own perception of the Egyptian identity…
Egyptian businessman to request investigation into Dutch journalist
Businessman in the Netherlands working with Egyptian embassy to file a request to the Dutch authorities to investigate Rena Netjes over spreading “lies” about Egypt
Government outfits kiosks for street vendors to transform them into small merchants: PM
North Coast development, social housing, employment, Downtown Cairo, and roads project top Mehleb’s priorities this week
Overview of banking sector performance over FY 2013/2014
Daily News Egypt takes a closer look into the banking sector’s performance over the past fiscal year, with examples of the financial results of state-owned, private and Islamic banks
NBE receives 800 applications for mortgage funding for low- and middle-income individuals
The Central Bank launched a mortgage financing initiative in April with EGP 10bn for mortgage financing activities. The funds could be used to finance housing for low- and medium-income individuals…
Finance Ministry replaces over 42,000 taxis in three phases
By Ayat Al-Batawi The Ministry of Finance has renewed 42,300 taxis over three stages of funding, with ministry sources saying that 1020 taxis were replaced and renewed during the 2013/2014…
Public banking exemption from Suez Canal certificates ‘necessary’ to maintain liquidity’: Arabiya Online chair
The government's drive to fund the Suez Canal project through investment certificates is raising fears that private sector banking will be pushed out
Withdrawal of Al-Wasat Party from Anti-Coup Alliance receives mixed reactions
Former Brotherhood member says withdrawal is political manoeuvre to form a new anti regime entity