Cabinet tackles energy, construction issues; investor disputes
Cabinet approves investor settlement and petroleum agreements, allocates money for electricity and construction
Medical professionals protest, demanding Staff Law
Doctors’ Syndicate escalates by preparing an administrative strike; negotiations with cabinet halted
Ministry of Transportation signs $800m MOU with China for railway project
Project will construct first electric traction railway system in Egypt
6 April Movement trial postponed to 28 April
Lawsuit accuses movement of espionage, defaming Egypt's image; seeks to ban their activities
23 dead, at least 12 injured in Aswan clashes
After two days of violence, reconciliation and police mediation has failed; governor asks army to intervene
Fate of Egyptian drivers in Libya unclear
Foreign ministry following up on conflicting reports of at least 50 Egyptians missing in Libya
Malaysia bans Noah film as ‘un-Islamic’
Indonesia, Egypt and United Arab Emirates have banned the film because of scenes they say contradict Islam.
Cash trickles back to emerging markets, faces growth challenge
Reuters - Investors are starting to move back in to emerging stocks and bonds after a long hiatus, data from fund tracker EPFR shows, but the economic slowdown gripping the…
Dubai’s Deyaar approves 25% foreign ownership
Reuters - Shareholders of Dubai property developer Deyaar have approved a plan to allocate 25% of its share capital to foreigners, the company said on Saturday. At present, investors in…
Boeing, GE announce acquisition of US licence to sell spare parts to Iran
Reuters - Boeing Co, the world's biggest airplane maker, and engine maker General Electric Co said on Friday they had received licenses from the US Treasury Department to export certain…