Equality for women and girls is progress for all: Lydia’s story

By Sabine Pallas Each year on 8 March, the International Land Coalition (ILC) celebrates International Women's Day. The theme for 2014 is ‘Equality for women is progress for all’. The…

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Alexandria transport workers launch partial strike

Tanta Linen and Shebin Spinning’s demands remain unmet after a month of protests

AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah

Egyptian banks to bid 8,000 housing units: Minister of Housing

Mostafa Madbouly coordinates with Egyptian banks to enact the central banks initiative to aid low-middle income individuals.

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Egypt boosts efforts to halt energy firm exodus

Reuters - Egypt is enhancing exploration terms and striving to repay nearly $5bn it owes to foreign oil and gas producers as it struggles to prevent them fleeing to more…

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Coca-Cola aims to empower 4,000 Egyptian women by 2016

More than 1,250 women are participating in the micro-business projects that Coca-Cola launched

Sara Aggour

Egypt’s Global Telecom losses rise after Canadian writedown

Reuters - Global Telecom, the Egypt-based group formerly called Orascom Telecom, has fallen deeper into the red after taking a multi-million dollar impairment charge on its Canadian business following the…

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Egypt lauds Saudi decision to list Brotherhood as terrorist organisation

Cairo and Riyadh’s cooperation aims to spread teaching of tolerant Islam and tackle extremism, says foreign ministry

Joel Gulhane

6 April Democratic Front elects new political office

Youth political movement declines to announce its numbers

AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah

Freedom for the Brave calls for release of detained revolutionaries

According to initiative’s statement, revolutionaries face “arrest and torture, prison and detention centres”

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