stability
Taxi drivers protest poor security, police negligence
Egypt
November 15, 2011
Taxi drivers protest poor security, police negligence
Scores of taxi drivers on Thursday demonstrated in front of the Egyptian Museum at Abdel Moneim al-Riyad square, downtown Cairo,…
Israeli Embassy break-in raises questions over military’s motives
Egypt
September 13, 2011
Israeli Embassy break-in raises questions over military’s motives
When he scaled the diminutive building adjacent to the one hosting the Israeli Embassy, Mostafa al-Sayed did not think that…
Brotherhood to take part in Friday protest
Egypt
July 24, 2011
Brotherhood to take part in Friday protest
The Muslim Brotherhood will take part in protests scheduled for 29 July in Cairo and other governorates under the name…
Egypt’s PM leaves to Riyadh for a tour in the Gulf
Egypt
April 25, 2011
Egypt’s PM leaves to Riyadh for a tour in the Gulf
The Egyptian prime minister traveled to Riyadh with a ministerial delegation for a four-day visit to Gulf countries including Saudi…
Egypt lifts ban on gold exports, cites stability
Business
April 9, 2011
Egypt lifts ban on gold exports, cites stability
Cairo -- Egypt has lifted a ban on the export of gold due to economic and political stability, the government said…
Industry Ministry examines overturning gold export ban
Business
April 3, 2011
Industry Ministry examines overturning gold export ban
The Ministry of Industry and Foreign Trade is considering removing the current export ban on gold after economic and political…
Egypt stocks tumble most since 2009 after protests, pound weakens
Business
January 26, 2011
Egypt stocks tumble most since 2009 after protests, pound weakens
Egyptian stocks tumbled the most in more than a year and bonds fell after thousands took to the streets of…
Germany: Egypt’s stability contingent on respecting human rights
Egypt
January 26, 2011
Germany: Egypt’s stability contingent on respecting human rights
Berlin--German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said on Wednesday Egypt must respect the rights of its population, urging all sides to…
Mubarak’s guarantee of stability questioned in wake of Alexandria attack
Egypt
January 10, 2011
Mubarak’s guarantee of stability questioned in wake of Alexandria attack
After 30 years of President Hosni Mubarak's ultra-cautious rule, some of Egypt's 79 million people feel change is overdue --…
Politics vs. Economics
Opinion
December 29, 2010
Politics vs. Economics
A few weeks ago, in a meeting with Minister of Trade and Industry Rachid Mohamed Rachid, I asked how the…