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…

Daily News Egypt

Under the weight of sanctions, Iran hit by earthquakes

Disaster comes as country already suffering under the weight of international sanctions

Connor Molloy

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…

Daily News Egypt

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…

Daily News Egypt

Clinton’s visit to Turkey

A no-fly zone over Syria among the possible solutions

Rana Muhammad Taha

The media ‘baladi’ salad

Rumours in place of factual reporting, and spokespeople who do not speak

Rana Allam

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…

Daily News Egypt

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…

Daily News Egypt

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…

Daily News Egypt

Ultras break up pro-Okasha protest

Okasha is known for his controversial statements and criticism of the Brotherhood.

Luiz Sanchez