The Choice III: State-sponsored propaganda to demonize the Muslim Brotherhood
This month, Synergy for Media Production released the third season of The Choice drama series, produced in cooperation with the armed forces morale affairs apparatus. The first season of the drama presented the story of Ahmed Mansy, one of the…
Egyptian farmers refuse to supply their products to the government at current prices
The Egyptian Ministry of Supply issued a decision to reduce its bakeries’ share of flour by 10% during the current month of Ramadan, which reflects the government’s fears that the strategic wheat stock is insufficient to secure the country’s needs…
Al-Sisi woos Qatar in lousy need of her investments
The Egyptian-Qatari relations have witnessed a significant improvement recently, after years in which the concerns of the two countries ranged between estrangement and apathy. Senior Egyptian officials, including President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, were keen to court Qatar and praised its…
“Pay to get your right”: Significant increase in litigation fees in Egypt breaches the constitution
While the Egyptian constitution stipulates, “Litigation is a safeguarded right guaranteed to all,” successive exaggerated increases in litigation fees made this right “to those who can pay for it.” The heads of Egyptian courts, under the auspices of the Ministry…
Saudi Public Investment Fund acquires Egyptian companies, including a leading digital systems group
The Saudi Public Investment Fund has acquired 89.49% of the shares of the Egyptian Giza Systems Group, a leading digital transformation and technology systems company in the Middle East and North Africa that provides integrated technology solutions in the fields…
Egypt suffers a sharp decline in foreign assets and portfolio investments
The Central Bank of Egypt announced a decrease in net foreign assets, reaching below harmful 50 billion pounds, representing a decline of 60 billion pounds from last January. Macroeconomic analyst at CI Capital, Sarah Saadeh, attributed the main reason for…
Egypt announces a decline in wheat stocks
According to the Cabinet, the strategic stockpile of wheat in Egypt has declined to cover only 2.6 months, down from 4 months in early March. This coincided with the start of the local wheat harvest, on which the government relies…
Egypt: Sharp decline in the performance of the non-oil private sector
The activity of the non-oil private sector has decreased significantly during last March, according to S&P Global’s Purchasing Managers’ Index, which scored 46.5 points (out of 50), a significant decline from the 48.1 points level recorded last February. The Purchasing…
Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh has a heart attack after being assaulted by the prison guards
The defence team of former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, head of the Strong Egypt Party, has submitted a complaint to the Public Prosecution against the administration of Tora Farm Prison to investigate an assault he was subjected. The…
Nadeem Center: 103 cases of human rights violation in Egypt during March
Nadeem Center against Violence and Torture has issued a report documenting 103 cases of human rights violations in Egypt during March. In its monthly report on violations in prisons and places of detention, the organization said that it had documented…
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