Banque Misr to launch three new retail banking products at UAE branches

Products to include both personal and vehicle loans, in addition to the release of credit cards

Daily News Egypt

New shipment of teargas arrives in Suez

Interior Ministry receives a new shipment of teargas from a private security company in the US

Emily Crane

Consumer group holds cement companies responsible for dollar shortage

Citizens Against Price Rises demands Egypt’s Central Bank intervene to address the issue

Daily News Egypt

Presidency holds workshop on women’s rights

Workshop is part of an initiative launched by Morsi to improve the status of women in Egypt

Hend Kortam

Khairat El-Shater’s bodyguard sentenced year in prison

Khalil Al-Aqid was arrested outside a polling station for possession of a firearm in December 2012 during the constitutional referendum

Hend Kortam

Government cancels EGX dividends and gains taxes

Government official: No further NSGB-QNB deal taxes, any already collected to be refunded

Mohamed Salah

Petroleum ministry halves supply of natural gas to cement factories

Ministry held meeting with factory heads on Sunday to announce decision

Daily News Egypt

Qandil in Qatar

Prime minister in Doha to discuss gas supply and investment issues

Daily News Egypt

Sami Mahran sentenced to 3 years in jail

Cairo Criminal Court sentences Mubarak-era official to 3 years in prison for illegally acquiring EGP 22m

Emily Crane

Dutch journalist arrested in Cairo released

Dutch journalist Rena Netjes released after interrogation

Luiz Sanchez