Slum Development Fund seeks to fund projects in Minya and Ramlet Bulaq at an estimated cost of EGP 126m
The governorate will be required to provide the remaining EGP 84.646m to cover the cost of demolition fees and compensation for the land’s previous owners.
Cairo Chamber of Commerce: We oppose the IMF loan if it will make the poor poorer
CCC also urges government to reverse decision on customs duties hike and new tax laws
AFD discusses funding third Cairo Metro line
The French development finance institution meets with transport minister to discuss further contributions to urban transport
Luxor hot air balloons return to the skies
Company responsible for hot air balloon tragedy not allowed to resume operations until conclusion of investigations
Mekki proposes pan-Arab stolen funds court
Minister of Justice Ahmed Mekki says developed nations have obligation to stop smuggling of stolen funds using their own courts
Shafiq fined EGP 10,000
A misdemeanours court ruled that former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq must pay EGP 10,000 for defaming Essam Sultan
Emad Gad summoned to Shura Council for investigation
ESDP announces that Gad will not go because the case is not within the Shura’s jurisdiction
British report: ‘Issues of concern’ remain in Egypt
FCO report expresses concern over sectarian violence, women’s rights, freedom of expression and the constitution in Egypt
Abdel Rahman Ezz detained for four days
Hazemoon member Abdel Rahman Ezz detained for four days pending investigations
