Private sector fears ‘wealth tax’ will repel investment
Government says new 5% tax on income over EGP 1m will bring in additional resources for development projects; private sector sees additional burden on already strained economy
’Use of Coal’ trial postponed to 24 May due to minister’s absence: Administrative court
Sources at the Ministry of Environment say the cabinet has been pressuring Minister Laila Iskander to not attend the session
Fawry seeks to provide its technology to markets in the UAE and Gulf region
Fawry plans to begin regional expansion in the United Arab Emirates before moving on to other markets in Gulf Arab states
Interim government striving to reduce prices by restructuring public sector companies
By Mohammed Ayad The government is set to remove various heads of its holding companies in a step aimed at restructuring the crisis-stricken public business sector and increasing competitiveness through…
Al-Beltagy fined for insulting president of Al-Zamalek club
The Muslim Brotherhood leader faces an array of charges in various other cases
The armed forces is not above parliamentary monitoring: Sabahy
"My project seeks a successful state with all its sectors, instead of only depending on the military institution," says the presidential candidate
Mehleb concludes Equatorial Guinea visit ahead of African Union summit
Egypt pushes for reinstatement into the AU's Peace and Security Council
Ethiopia unresponsive in dam negotiations: Foreign minister
PM Mehleb stresses Ethiopian Dam situation will not result in conflict
Doctors suspend two month-long strike
Decision was made by the syndicate’s bureau after two failed attempts to hold a general assembly meeting
Draft law combating sexual harassment is a positive yet insufficient step: Women’s rights advocates
Cabinet finalises draft legislation creating harsher penalties for sexual harassment