Ministry of Tourism considering payment of $7 development fee on behalf of tourism companies

This led the ministry to study the option of paying for the development fees instead of the companies.

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31 Egyptian Social Democratic Party members leave for Free Egyptians Party

One of those who left announced he hoped social democratic, liberal parties would merge

Hend Kortam

Brotherhood ‘never committed violent acts’: Badie

Verdict in Brotherhood leaders’ trial on 7 June; Badie, Al-Beltagy and Hegazy testify in their own defence in court

Rana Muhammad Taha

Deadly clashes in Libya as rogue general accused of leading coup

Haftar says his campaign against the Islamists aims to purge the restive city of "terrorist" groups, but he has been denounced by the authorities in Tripoli of trying to stage…

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Bank of America expects continued EGP depreciation

EGP value against dollar slumps after CBE’s foreign exchange auction to record EGP 7.14 comparing to EGP 7.083 before the auction

Doaa Farid

EU funds textile sector development

Ted Med Cluster project, funded by European Union, aims to “attracts investments, transfer technology and modern management methods”, says Chamber of Alexandria chairman

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Voting abroad extended by 24 hours

At least 258,000 expatriates had cast their vote by 3pm on Sunday

Joel Gulhane

Citadel Capital’s assets surge to EGP 30bn

The firm said in January it expects to make asset purchases with a value of EGP 132m, in addition to EGP 2.928bn purchases made earlier this year

Sara Aggour

Steel mills halt production 8 hours per day due to electricity outages: Suez Steel chairman

Steel plants say they suffer from energy shortages, and despite working at only 70% of production capacity, over accumulation of their inventories has reached 150,000 tons

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Suez Canal Authority consults investment banks in financing development project

Authority plans to obtain funding through stock market IPO, says media spokesperson

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