corruption
Mubarak still in Egypt, says Supreme Council of Armed Forces
Egypt
March 28, 2011
Mubarak still in Egypt, says Supreme Council of Armed Forces
The ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) on Monday denied that ousted president Hosni Mubarak went to Saudi…
New law to allow pardoning of businessmen charged with corruption
Egypt
March 27, 2011
New law to allow pardoning of businessmen charged with corruption
Justice Minister Mohamed al-Guindi said on Sunday that his ministry is in the process of preparing a new law that…
Egypt clerics protest at graft in religious bodies
Egypt
March 27, 2011
Egypt clerics protest at graft in religious bodies
Egyptian clerics and employees of state Islamic religious bodies are demanding an end to what they say is rampant corruption…
6th April movement calls for protests against corruption
Egypt
March 27, 2011
6th April movement calls for protests against corruption
The 6th April Youth movement on Sunday called for a protest in Tahrir Square, downtown Cairo, on 6 April to…
Egyptian Exchange issued new codes for Mubaraks after ouster
Business
March 26, 2011
Egyptian Exchange issued new codes for Mubaraks after ouster
Al-Masry Al-Youm has obtained documents showing that the Egyptian Exchange issued approximately 80 new codes for former president Hosni Mubarak,…
Thursday’s Papers: Stock market sees historic drop, fact finding continues
Egypt
March 24, 2011
Thursday’s Papers: Stock market sees historic drop, fact finding continues
The stock market opened yesterday after six weeks of suspended trading and before the constitutional announcement scheduled for Thursday, creating…
Egyptian laws encourage corruption, says chief prosecutor
Egypt
March 23, 2011
Egyptian laws encourage corruption, says chief prosecutor
Taymour Mostafa, head of the Egypt's administrative prosecution, said the Egyptian laws must be reconsidered as they encourage corruption. “They…
Corruption rampant within Al-Azhar, says grand sheikh
Egypt
March 22, 2011
Corruption rampant within Al-Azhar, says grand sheikh
The Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar Ahmed al-Tayyeb has announced that he will give back the salary he has received since…
UN chief to visit Cairo, discuss intel support for Egypt
Egypt
March 20, 2011
UN chief to visit Cairo, discuss intel support for Egypt
UN secretary-general Ban Ki-Moon will arrive in Cairo on Sunday for a two-day visit. This is his first since the…
Military prosecutor: Mubarak won’t be tried by a military tribunal
Egypt
March 17, 2011
Military prosecutor: Mubarak won’t be tried by a military tribunal
Egypt's former President Hosni Mubarak will not be tried before a military tribunal, Military Prosecutor General, Major Medhat Ghazy, has…