Egypt received $1bn from IFC in 2013: MENA general manager
The IFC funded private sector projects in various fields including infrastructure, energy, and small and medium enterprises.
Morsi espionage trial postponed, media gag lifted
Defendants accused of disclosing national secrets and funding terrorism
ITIDA signs cooperation protocol with International Finance Corporation: Communications minister
Information Technology Industry Development Agency signed protocol with IFC to strengthen workers’ competitiveness in Egypt’s technology sector
11 ministries to provide new Suez Canal project labour
A high-level committee will determine the technical and managerial labour required for the project
EGP 15bn investment goal for Suez Canal project telecomms sector: Communications Minister
Communications Minister Atef Helmy anticipates investments in the telecommunications and information technology sectors worth up to EGP 15bn
Tourism minister denies offering Egyptian citizenship for sale to foreign investors
Hisham Zaazou says that if security, judicial and economic authorities approved the project, it can be sent to the cabinet for ratification
3.7% rise in public sector employees in FY 2013/2014: CAPMAS
Number of employees working for government reached 5.752 million, according to the statistics agency
Border security is a ‘sacred mission’: Defence minister
More arrested as security campaign in Sinai continues
Palestinians, Israelis return to Cairo for Gaza talks
Netanyahu stressed Israeli security as priority for delegation in Cairo
Journalists must be considered separate from political conflict: ANHRI
Human rights organisation condemns assault on three journalists during coverage of sit-in anniversary