Rwanda genocide anniversary marred by row with France
Amid renewed allegations that Paris was complicit in the killings.
ADIB Egypt registers first positive net income since 2007
Net income improves by EGP 958m between 2012 and 2013, marking the first year of positive net income since the Emirati consortium acquisition in 2007.
Legislative amendments implemented to mitigate tax evasion
Necessary measures to combat tax evasion will be taken, finance minister says
Egyptian truck drivers in Libya freed
Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterates warning against travelling to Libya
University security, administrative violations ‘killing space for freedom of expression’: AFTE
Al-Azhar sees a majority of violations, with two students shot dead on 30 March
African Union delegation arrives for third visit
Panel to meet with interim government officials having previously “affirmed the correctness” of suspending Egypt’s African Union membership
Reservations of 50,000 residential units to be accepted by mid-April
Construction of the units, which is part of Egypt’s social housing programme, will be completed within a year, housing minister says
Time running out to meet global warming target: UN report
Temperature rises would sharply raise risks to food and water supplies and could trigger irreversible damage
Barclays to sell UAE retail ops to Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank for $177m
Reuters - Barclays has agreed to sell its retail banking operations in the United Arab Emirates to Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) for an expected price of AED 650m ($177m),…
Appeals court acquits revolution anniversary detainees
Detainees arrested in Maadi on 25 January were initially fined and handed prison sentences