Al-Sisi targeting 7% GDP growth, 8% unemployment by 2017/2018
Discussing the changes in fiscal policies, Al-Sisi’s economic platform stated that budget…
Al-Sisi condemned for withholding his platform
Al-Sisi, Sabahy hold meetings over their presidential campaigns
Early indication of Al-Sisi landslide in expat vote
Foreign ministry estimates total expatriate turnout to be 315,000, some expats prefer…
Al-Sisi cites ‘national security’ for not sharing details of electoral platform
Former defence minister calls for reorganisation of Egypt’s governorates, with centralised planning…
44% of presidential elections’ media coverage is ‘positive’: EOHR
Human rights organisation monitors coverage of presidential elections by various media outlets
Despite delay, EU mission will observe presidential election
Some adjustments need to be made after some of the mission’s equipment…
European Union will not monitor upcoming elections
Restriction on the importation of equipment hampers observer operations
Carter Center concerned over Egypt transition, provides recommendations
The centre deployed an “expert mission” which assessed the political and legal…
Campaigns continue to compete for voters
Al-Sisi campaign promotes energy saving, Sabahy promises to release political prisoners
Egyptian expats vote with eased regulations
Early figures indicate approximately 200,000 Egyptians turned out in first three days…