The Emirati-Israeli agreement threatens Egypt’s regional role
Egyptian leaders seem to be concerned about the recent agreement between the UAE and Israel, as it undoubtedly threatens to alienate them from their long-term role as key Arab interlocutors with Tel Aviv. Egypt has been a central pillar of…
The monster of high prices devours Egyptians
As a monster devours Egyptians’ dreams, high prices grind the citizens’ salaries and income. They are tired of evaporating in the face of the price increase, which is increasing in ferocity day after day and year after year. For years,…
Boycotting the army’s companies: Could the Egyptian economy be liberalised?
Amidst the army’s growing investments and control over all aspects of the civilian economy in Egypt, a campaign spread on Twitter and social media platforms, calling for a boycott of the armed forces’ products. The campaign “Boycott Sisi’s military products”…
Assets owned by national press institutions to be sold
Losses and corruption, the collapse of distribution, billions of debts for taxes, customs, insurance, and the flight of advertisers are some of the critical crises in the state-owned national press institutions in Egypt. Over the years, the Egyptian government neglected…
Famous Nile ferry sinks due to heavy equipment
The famous Nile ferry, Gold’s Gym, sunk in the waters of the Nile River (west of Cairo), due to the heavy sporting equipment and machines on board. On Friday, Egyptians woke up to the news that the ferry had sunk…
Egypt disposes of dangerous materials in its ports after Beirut explosion
Egyptian authorities have begun to dispose of the dangerous materials in their ports after the massive explosion that rocked the port of Beirut earlier this month. The Egyptian Minister of Finance, Mohamed Maait, said, “What happened in Beirut made us…
Egypt’s government deepens economic suffering for citizens
For the Egyptian citizen, going to a government agency to obtain papers is considered a form of severe suffering. This mission is preceded by anxiety about his success in completing it, as he often returns home after failing to achieve…
Egypt crosses red line, reduces weight of loaf of bread
Although successive governments in Egypt since 1977 have refused to lift subsidies on citizens, fearing that this would trigger a terrible wave in increasing the price of essential commodities and the high cost of living, the regime of Abdel Fattah…
New law redistributes parliamentary electorates to ease governmental control of elections
Despite the objections made by many politicians and parliamentarians, the Egyptian parliament finally approved a bill to amend and redistribute electoral provinces in preparation for the House of Representatives elections expected to be held next October. The House of Representatives…
The Egyptian authorities punishes the Egyptian Medical Syndicate for El-Erian’s obituary
An obituary issued by the Egyptian Doctors Syndicate, before it was withdrawn, to the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood who died inside his prison, Essam El-Erian, caused a significant crisis that prompted the union’s general secretary to resign, amid news…
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