SMEs receive support from Social Fund for Development
By Waleed Abel Azeem The National Bank for Development (NBD) is awaiting approval for an EGP 150 million grant from the Social Fund for Development Fund (SFD), according to Ahmad…
Under the weight of sanctions, Iran hit by earthquakes
Disaster comes as country already suffering under the weight of international sanctions
Qatari loan to Egypt secured
By Islam Serour President Mohamed Morsy announced Sunday a $2 billion loan from Qatar to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), after meeting with the Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin…
Prison break out in Tripoli
According to reports in the Tripoli Post, a riot and gun battles broke out in Al-Fornaj prison in Tripoli. During the fighting, eight prisoners escaped custody. There were also six…
Clinton’s visit to Turkey
A no-fly zone over Syria among the possible solutions
The media ‘baladi’ salad
Rumours in place of factual reporting, and spokespeople who do not speak
Review: Power cuts, attacks on media and Sinai still filling column inches
Many columnists remain focused on ongoing electricity cuts and the attacks on journalists at the Media Production City while others continue to analyse the security situation in Sinai. President Mohamed…
The other face around..
By Inji Mounib It was expected from the very beginning. They will never let it go. Since their sudden ascent to power less than couple of months ago, Ikhwan did…
Georgia moves ahead – but the 2008 war consequences remain to be dealt with
By Grigol Vashadze, Foreign Minister of Georgia In August 2008, thousands of Russian troops and armour rolled into Georgia, as Russian aviation was pounding the country’s military, infrastructural and civilian…
Ultras break up pro-Okasha protest
Okasha is known for his controversial statements and criticism of the Brotherhood.