Egyptian-Swiss cooperation to boost textiles sector
Shura Council requests Egypt’s ‘textiles sector receive increased subsidies for use in funding state infrastructure and small development projects’
CAPMAS: Egypt exports EGP 15.68bn in goods during January
Rise attributed to increases in export of fresh oranges, crude oil, pastas, rice, ceramic tiles and health products
EFG Hermes: Sudden decreases in inflation throughout March an exception, not the rule
Financial group says current levels ‘unsustainable’
Middle East Forex Expo to discuss Islamic banking
Expo held in Dubai next week
Egypt’s foreign debt jumps 12.9 %
Qatari, Libyan and Turkish loans represent main reasons of foreign debt gap, say experts
Employees protest at Maspero
Protesters in front of the state radio and television building call for the removal of Minister of Information Salah Abdel Maqsoud
Pope Tawadros II receives condolences
Several ministers, political figures and the secretary general of the World Council of Churches offer condolences for Egypt’s recent sectarian violence
Egypt and Turkey sign media agreement
Minister of Information Salah Abdel Maqsoud says signing of media cooperation agreement is a sign of excellent relations between Egypt and Turkey
At least 3,413 arrested so far under Morsi
Initial numbers suggest most arrests took place in Cairo
Netanyahu vows to exact a price for Eilat rocket attack
The Israeli Prime Minister says Israel will not accept terrorist attacks on Israeli targets