Egypt has 18th slowest broadband in the world: Ookla
In February, thousands of Egyptian attempted to start an “internet revolution”, protesting against poor services and high prices
Building and Development party condemns dissolution of Islamist parties
Islamist leaders fear removing Islamist parties from politics might give way to a new wave of fundamentalism
Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan tripartite talks end with agreements
This is the fourth round of talks for the trio in the past year after previous efforts had failed
Al Qalaa targets 25% revenue growth, $700m from noncore industries’ exit: Hisham El-Khazindar
Company expected to announce details on new exit before the end of 2014, according to co-founder and managing director
Finance minister forms committees to receive appeals on property tax value
The number of members of the appeal committee will be reduced to three instead of five, ministry says
Egypt to train Libyan police and army forces
Illegal weapons will be collected, while terrorist groups will be crushed, Libya Military head
Tablets remain ‘untapped market’ in Egypt: Nielsen
Ages of tablet users vary between 20 and 55 years old, consumer behaviour firm noted
Unified licence to be launched in September: Communications ministry
The three mobile service operators have agreed to the licence’s terms for offering landline services
Social Fund for Development spends 70% of allocations in 2014
Fund hopes to generate 185,000 work opportunities by end of 2014 by providing EGP 2bn in loans to small and medium enterprises
