Statue of Egyptian author included in Writers’ Union Art Collection
Taha Hussein’s statue is one of sculptor Essam Darwish’s most important works
Editor’s letter: Chapeau to Al Nour Party
In Egypt’s post-Mubarak first parliament, which lasted for a few months in 2012, it was the first time for the Salafi Islamists (primarily Al Nour Party) to have such political…
A visionary without a vision
By Robert Mogielnicki On Saturday Mohamed ElBaradei, leader of the National Salvation Front (NSF), called for a boycott of the upcoming Parliamentary elections in Egypt. On Tuesday the boycott became…
Power stations in Banha, Ain Sokhna and Giza shut down
Operations at the stations were put on hold after they were surrounded by local residents
NBE achieves EGP 2.8bn net profits during FY 2011/12
The National Bank of Egypt's (NBE) public assembly published the bank's financial results for the fiscal year ending in June 2012.
Anti-Morsi fervour grows despite shift in election dates
Egyptian president seems to be failing to stem the tide running against him
Sokhna Port strike caused EGP 600m in losses for customs authority
Operations at the port were on hold completely for 16 days due to a workers’ strike
Twenty-three contracting companies compete to establish 1,880 housing units in Aswan
This project includes 94 buildings to be auctioned off in 6 separate bids