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

Daily News Egypt

Energy subsidies to be lifted in three years: Hatem Saleh

Claims the State is seeking to restructure subsidies

Mohamed Salah

Ministry of Finance promotes PPP agreements

Hannoura: The Government currently has between eight to ten public private partnerships under study for tender in 2013

Daily News Egypt

Police hit the streets of Port Said again

After more than two weeks of absence from patrolling the streets of the canal city, police officers in Port Said return to duty

Hend Kortam

NSF establishes permanent committee to defend women’s rights

The NSF announces it will not attend the president's initiative on women’s rights

Rana Muhammad Taha

Mohamed Yousry Salama passes away

Salafi and founder of a liberal party, Salama was an icon to many

Ahmed Aboulenein

Morsi announces initiative to support women’s rights

Aims to expand the role of Egypt’s women through workshops

Ethar Shalaby

USAID and Egyptian officials celebrate TILO programme graduates

Technology for Improved Learning Outcomes programme equips schools with digital resources

Daily News Egypt

Samsung market capitalisation reached $200bn in 2012

The electronic giant’s Benif Suef factory, its first in the Middle East, will open June 2013

Mohamed Salah