Egypt
CAPMAS: 17.3% increase in newspaper copies distributed in 2013
Egypt
May 3, 2015
CAPMAS: 17.3% increase in newspaper copies distributed in 2013
The number of newspaper copies distributed inside and outside Egypt reached 758.2 million in 2013, compared to 646.6 million in…
Officer, 3 conscripts injured in Sheikh Zuwaid blast
Egypt
May 3, 2015
Officer, 3 conscripts injured in Sheikh Zuwaid blast
An officer and three conscripts with the North Sinai security troops were injured on Sunday in a bomb blast in…
Nice weather on Monday
Egypt
May 3, 2015
Nice weather on Monday
Nice weather is expected to prevail on Monday on the northern coasts, compared to moderate weather in the Delta and…
Rebar-producing factories decide on fixed prices for May
Business
May 3, 2015
Rebar-producing factories decide on fixed prices for May
Most rebar-producing factories have decided to fix the prices of the products sold to consumers in May at LE4,800 per…
Newspaper: Saudi Arabia will pledge $2 billion to Egypt
Egypt
May 3, 2015
Newspaper: Saudi Arabia will pledge $2 billion to Egypt
Egypt has reached an aid agreement with Saudi Arabia for US$2 billion, according to daily business newspaper Al-Mal.The aid will…
Egypt to carry out irrigation projects in South Sudan
Egypt
May 3, 2015
Egypt to carry out irrigation projects in South Sudan
Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy said Egypt is planning to launch a number of water and irrigation-related projects…
Official: Tax arrears reach LE600 billion
Business
May 3, 2015
Official: Tax arrears reach LE600 billion
Tax arrears reached LE600 billion, according to Real Estate Tax Authority Mostafa Abdel Qader. TV contest commercials now have to…
15,000 sailors reject fishing ban in Red Sea
Egypt
May 3, 2015
15,000 sailors reject fishing ban in Red Sea
Approximately 15,000 members of fishermen associations in the Red Sea governorate have rejected the decision by the General Authority for…
Amnesty says Egypt using courts and jail to intimidate journalists
Egypt
May 3, 2015
Amnesty says Egypt using courts and jail to intimidate journalists
Egyptian authorities are using the courts to stifle journalism, Amnesty International said on Sunday in a report that listed 18…
Labor groups condemn arbitrary actions against workers
Egypt
May 2, 2015
Labor groups condemn arbitrary actions against workers
Several labor and freedom groups have expressed their refusal of arbitrary actions committed against workers, as well as attempts to…