Court postpones Omar Effendi case to 16 June
Iconic department store’s sale to Saudi businessman had been invalidated because of unfair sale price
Disapproval over increased taxes on bank loan loss provisions
Banking figures dissatisfied with Shura Council’s decision to raise taxes on loan loss provisions, likely to affect investments
Govt pays EGP 2.6bn in medical bills
Cost of government-funded medical treatment for Egyptians living at home and abroad totals EGP 2.6bn in 2012
Finance Ministry to reassess taxes on hotels and resorts
Egypt’s Finance Ministry rules that real estate taxes for hotels will now be determined by their “market replacement value”
Pharmacist union predicts shortages of imported medicine to reach 90%
Shortages in coming year expected because of increases in the price of the dollar
Antiquities minister: UNESCO threatens to declassify heritage sites
Egypt’s poor management of its ancient monuments draws threat from the United Nations Scientific Economic Cultural Organisation
El-Sunni case postponed to 18 June
Defence claims officer accused of killing protestors during the revolution was defending himself and his police station
Profile: Hamada Abou Sheita
Abu Sheita's wife: The soldiers' kidnapping came to divert attention from the possible outbreak of a new revolution
Children face investigation by State Security prosecution
Seven minors are detained for more than a month pending investigation
