Bite Me Cairo: Europe By The Sea

It was time to take a break from Egypt, so her royal self and I decided a week in El Gouna was in order. This orange and white holiday village…

David Blanks

EBDA discusses tax amendments

The Ministry of Finance issued the reforms without consulting any tax advisors regarding the feasibility

Liliana Mihaila

Presidency criticises Egyptian media

Presidency denies accusations that it attempted to restrict freedoms and calls on Egyptian media ‘to create a code for professional conduct’

Liliana Mihaila

Badie, Ahmedinejad and Carlos Latuff ‘anti-Semites of the year’

The Simon Weisenhall Centre is a pro-Jewish rights group that ranks the Muslim Brotherhood as the most dangerous anti-Semitic organisation in the world

Liliana Mihaila

Ultras call for show of support in Port Said trial

Football fan groups are distributing leaflets calling on all Egyptians to attend the verdict of the Port Said massacre

Liliana Mihaila

USD exchange rate continues to rise as foreign reserves falls

The recurrent rise in the dollar's exchange rate reflected on the price of imported goods such as steel, sugar and wheat and risks of triggering an inflationary wave

Liliana Mihaila

Media heads discuss Abu Ismail

Discussion held to decide if the media will continue to give prominent Salafi coverage

Liliana Mihaila

Political groups wary of the latest Cabinet changes

Parties fear the latest Cabinet reshuffle can do little to improve the current political and economic crises

Liliana Mihaila

Complaint filed against Essam El-Erian

After making controversial statements on Jewish people living in Israel, a complaint has been filed against Essam El-Erian

Liliana Mihaila

Al-Dostour could ally with moderate Islamists

Alliance between ElBaradei’s party and Strong Egypt Party and Egypt Party yet to be finalised

Liliana Mihaila