FECU sit-ins continue, Zagazig engineering students launch new strike
The FECU Student Movement is an FECU coalition comprised of the university’s student union, political groups and independent students.
Clashes erupt at Mansoura University
Students Against the Coup and security forces exchange blows after the latter storm university campus
ETUF encourages labourers to vote Yes in constitutional referendum
Clamor inside conference hall after dismissed workers chant against the chairman and constitution
Industrial woes plague Egypt
Industrial Federation forms a commission for the modernization of industry to examine and revive stalled factories Ongoing struggle to survive due to suspensions and political unrest Defaulting factories accuse banks…
Foreign reserves fall to $ 17.76bn
Net foreign reserves drop for the third month in a row to reach their lowest levels since July
Ministry of Housing plans to establish 25 new cities, attracting EGP 100bn in investments
The ministry intends to extend the sanitation system to 131 villages, as well as a project establishing new silos with a storage capacity of 1.5bn tons
Petroleum products subsidies system to be reformed through five-year plan: Minister of Petroleum
Petroleum products subsidies reached EGP 120bn in last year’s budget, EGP 57bn of which were allocated for diesel, while in the current year’s budget, it was assigned EGP 99bn.
ERF discusses Egyptian labour
ERF holds a conference to announce the findings of the” Egyptian Labour Market Panel Survey 2010”
Private sector performance improving: HSBC
Output of private non-oil companies increased significantly in November.
WTO’s Bali package is ‘more balanced’: Abdel Nour
Trade agreement resulting from WTO’s ninth ministerial meeting, includes documents on trade facilitation, agriculture and development issues
