Labour strikes and protests double under Morsi
Egyptian Centre for Economic and Social Rights reports increasing trend of strikes…
ECESR sues government over budget transparency
Egyptian Centre for Economic and Social Rights and political parties demand government…
Military denies agreeing to civilian oversight
Military spokesperson dismisses reports by Anadolu Turkish news agency that the military’s…
Consumer inflation rate rises
Poorest consumers feel commodity price increases most painfully
Egyptians continue illegal immigration
Despite numerous warnings from Foreign Ministry, Egyptians continue to enter other countries…
CAPMAS: Unemployment rate jumps to 12.7% in 2012
Rate has increased by 3.7 percentage points since 2010
Qandil arrives in Doha
An Egyptian delegation led by Prime Minister Hesham Qandil arrives in Qatar…
After Arab Spring, Islamists test religion in economics
By Farah Halime With the rise of political Islam across North Africa…
Cairo University conference discusses economic challenges
‘No reasons to be pessimistic’ about the economy, says Ashraf Al-Araby