Egypt’s new political map
By Nervana Mahmoud The political map of Egypt is slowly changing. As events continue to unfold following June 30 and then the July 3 coup, there are emerging new realties…
Muslim Brotherhood headquarters should be shut down: Board of state commissioners
Administrative court to decide on legality of association in December
Business changes in the new constitution
Egypt’s business directory compares the 2012 constitution and the unofficial constitution draft from a business point of view
Egypt’s renewable energy draws interest, but little progress
The wind-farm project is estimated to cost around $580m according to Al-Arabiya Satellite Channel. However, official Egyptian sources could not confirm the size of investments of the prospective project given…
Foreign debt reaches $34.8bn by the end of Q3 2013/2014
Short term debt represents 17.7% of Egypt’s total foreign debt, increasing 6% year on year to represent 8.9% of the country’s foreign debt for Q3 of the current fiscal year.
Russia to send delegation to US Congress for Syria talks
The carefully choreographed Kremlin meeting comes after US President Barack Obama stunned the world on Saturday by delaying military action against Syria and saying he would seek authorisation from the…
Sisi meets with UAE prince
UAE prince and deputy commander Nahyan reiterates his country’s support for Egypt’s interim government and military
Tourism minister on outreach missions
Zaazou participates in tourism conferences in Zimbabwe and Zambia, meets with his counterparts from Zimbabwe, Russia, Madagascar and Mozambique
Government weighs export support
Ministers and export councils discuss criteria, amount of funding to bolster exports
Vodafone shares jump on prospects of Verizon sale
The price of shares in the British mobile phone giant rallied by four percent in early morning deals.