EGP 500m capital allocated for Egyptian Company for Road Projects: Minister

“The capital of the newly established joint-stock company is 100% Egyptian,” says minister of transportation

Sara Aggour

Social insurance debt to be repaid by 2021: Finance ministry

Value of social insurance debt between 2011 and 2013 amounted to EGP 162bn, according to finance minister

Doaa Farid

Dutch tourist accuses hotel worker of attempted rape in Marsa Alam

Four cases of sexual assault against tourists have been reported since the beginning of March

Aaron T. Rose

Police stop art festival in Alexandria, arrest organisers

Officers were sceptical about the event’s political motivations, event organiser says

AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah

2 dead, 10 injured in renewed Aswan clashes

Homes attacked as bloody tribal clashes continue despite army intervention

Joel Gulhane

Government resolves dispute with developer SODIC: Minister of Industry

Reuters - Egypt has settled a dispute with SODIC over the property developer’s Eastown scheme after the firm agreed to pay EGP 900m ($129m) in installments over about seven years,…

Daily News Egypt

Dubai’s Emirates REIT expands IPO due to strong demand

Reuters - Dubai-based real estate investment trust Emirates REIT said it had expanded the size of its initial public offer of shares on NASDAQ Dubai, the emirate’s first IPO since…

Daily News Egypt

Al-Dostour editor in chief resigns in wake of reporter’s death

Resignation follows a photojournalist strike condemning dangerous conditions

Aya Nader

ISIL jihadists open new front in Baghdad push

Group inspired by Al-Qaeda

Daily News Egypt

Afghan presidential hopefuls raise fraud concerns

Voiced concern that voting was tainted by fraud

Daily News Egypt