expatriates
Malaysia warns expat students in Cairo of accommodation fraud
Egypt
July 14, 2015
Malaysia warns expat students in Cairo of accommodation fraud
Malaysia’s embassy in Cairo has warned the country’s expatriate students of fraudulent practices carried out by their compatriots with regard…
Saudi Arabia studies limiting expats stay in kingdom to 8 years
Egypt
March 9, 2015
Saudi Arabia studies limiting expats stay in kingdom to 8 years
An informed source at the Saudi Ministry of Labor confirmed they are currently considering limiting the period expatriates can stay…
Egypt urges Saudis to save workers as employer goes bankrupt
Egypt
February 1, 2015
Egypt urges Saudis to save workers as employer goes bankrupt
The Egyptian embassy in Saudi Arabia has appealed to authorities to tackle the dilemma of thousands of Egyptian workers whose…
Egyptian in Saudi prison still awaits justice after 10 years
Egypt
October 28, 2013
Egyptian in Saudi prison still awaits justice after 10 years
Egyptian citizen Ahmed Mohamed Abed still languishes in a Saudi jail after over 10 years, awaiting justice in a legal…
Expatriate voter registration period extended
Egypt
February 19, 2013
Expatriate voter registration period extended
The High Election Commission extended registration Tuesday for Egyptian expatriates living abroad until 4 March. The HEC had originally set…
Communities: The quiet world of Japanese women in Egypt
Life & Style
August 29, 2012
Communities: The quiet world of Japanese women in Egypt
When Keiko’s fiancée was convincing her to move to Egypt after they married and his training contract in Japan would…
Foreign Ministry: Kuwait tops expat voting in last 2 days
Egypt
June 5, 2012
Foreign Ministry: Kuwait tops expat voting in last 2 days
Nearly 50,000 Egyptian expatriates voted in the last two days, with the Gulf nation of Kuwait recording the most voters,…
Expat voting results to be announced a day before local polls open
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Expat voting results to be announced a day before local polls open
The results of Egyptian expatriate voting will be announced a day before voting begins inside Egypt, according to a judicial…
Official: Expat registration numbers ‘not promising’ for presidential vote
Egypt
March 27, 2012
Official: Expat registration numbers ‘not promising’ for presidential vote
Only 434,368 out of the 4 million Egyptian expatriates eligible to vote have registered for the upcoming presidential poll, an…
A sense of community for foreigners in Cairo
Life & Style
March 1, 2012
A sense of community for foreigners in Cairo
After the incident in Mahalla as well as the ongoing NGO crisis, to say nothing of xenophobic acts being reported…