Hesham Qandil

New Cabinet swears in at presidential palace
Egypt

New Cabinet swears in at presidential palace

  The new Cabinet presided over by Prime Minister Hesham Qandil was sworn in today by President Mohamed Morsy at…
Qandil tight-lipped on new Cabinet
Egypt

Qandil tight-lipped on new Cabinet

  A new Cabinet is expected to be sworn in on Thursday, but Prime Minister-designate Hesham Qandil revealed few details…
Thursday’s papers: Eyes on the Cabinet
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: Eyes on the Cabinet

News updates and analyses about President Mohamed Morsy’s first Cabinet take the lion’s share in Thursday’s papers. After almost one…
New Cabinet no quick fix for flailing economy
Business

New Cabinet no quick fix for flailing economy

As Egypt's first permanent government since the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak took shape on Wednesday, the first names to emerge…
Nour Party boycotts new government
Egypt

Nour Party boycotts new government

The Salafi-oriented Nour Party said it had rejected an appointment in President Mohamed Morsy's new government. A party leader, who…
Update: Foreign, finance ministers unchanged, moderate head for endowments
Egypt

Update: Foreign, finance ministers unchanged, moderate head for endowments

Egypt's ministers of finance and foreign affairs said on Wednesday they were keeping their posts in a new government being…
Abouel Fotouh: I was not offered vice presidency
Egypt

Abouel Fotouh: I was not offered vice presidency

Former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh said late Monday that President Mohamed Morsy had not offered him the post…
Qandil: 70 percent of Cabinet ministers have been chosen
Egypt

Qandil: 70 percent of Cabinet ministers have been chosen

Prime Minister Hesham Qandil said at a news conference Sunday that 70 percent of the Cabinet has been decided, adding…
Monday’s papers: Speculation over Cabinet nominees
Egypt

Monday’s papers: Speculation over Cabinet nominees

Anticipation and speculation over Cabinet nominations fill Egypt’s local newspapers as the announcement of the new ministers, scheduled for Thursday,…
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