Morsi announces initiative to support women’s rights
Aims to expand the role of Egypt’s women through workshops
USAID and Egyptian officials celebrate TILO programme graduates
Technology for Improved Learning Outcomes programme equips schools with digital resources
Samsung market capitalisation reached $200bn in 2012
The electronic giant’s Benif Suef factory, its first in the Middle East, will open June 2013
Investigations into Moqattam clashes commence
President Mohamed Morsi promises action while opposition groups condemn him and the Muslim Brotherhood
Copts Without Chains call on Shura Council members to resign
The movement accuses the Coptic members of the Shura Council of betraying Egyptians for their own profit
Returns on Government Dollar-denominated bonds set to reach $1bn by 2022
Bloomberg: Returns on Egypt government bonds continued to rise, despite the Moody’s downgrade
Controversy over the formation of the NCW
Al-Gabha Al-Salafiya calls for putting the NCW under the Shura Council's auspices, NCW says moving under the council is illegal
Sudan opposition figures detained, leader says
The pact calls for regime change using both armed and peaceful means, though the political opposition says it remains committed to a non-violent transfer of power.