Egypt’s Economic Crisis Growing
By Sherif Elhelwa Egypt’s political and civil unrest is combining with economic decline to threaten the country’s future. President Mohamed Morsi’s decision to remove government subsidies from some forms of…
Review: Columnists continue to criticise the Muslim Brotherhood
Op-Ed pages in major Egyptian newspapers continued to analyse the chaotic situation the country is in. Looking back at eight months ruled by the Muslim Brotherhood, more than one writer…
Prosecution orders arrest of five activists
Activists accused of inciting violence against Muslim Brotherhood members and vandalising Brotherhood property
Ministry of Sport: Five new PPP ‘sport city’ projects announced
"We want to forge partnerships with the private sector," says Minister of Sport Mostafa Azzam
Norwegian Embassy’s ransom offer refused by tourist’s captors
The kidnappers stated that they did not capture the tourists to claim a ransom
CBE raises rates by 50 points basis to support the economy
Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) raised both of its main rates by a 50 points basis in an attempt to curb inflation and resolve the Egyptian pound crisis
PPP Law Panel: ‘The state needs the investor and not the other way round’
Current PPP law was introduced to bypass problems associated with Build Operate Transfer projects
PPP Panel: Egypt set to fall further into water poverty
Only 29% of villages have access to sanitation
Petroleum minister to be retried
Sameh Fahmy to be retried on the case of exporting gas to Israel
Mubarak family reimburses illegal gifts
Mubarak family returns over EGP 1m received from Al Gomhoreya newspaper