Sinai: Army officer killed in ISIS attack on Bir Abd
On Friday, an army officer was killed in an attack by the ISIS-affiliated Sinai Province organization in North Sinai. Military sources said that Captain Muhammad Yasser Youssef...
Only 0.3% of Egypt’s GDP was allocated for social protection in 2020, says the...
In a report released on Wednesday, the World Bank explained that the 0.3% of GDP the Egyptian government allocated for social safety programmes in the 2020 budget...
SSSP renews detention of activist Sherif El-Rouby
The Supreme State Security Prosecution has decided to renew the detention of political activist Sherif El-Rouby, accusing him of joining a banned group and spreading false news.
CTUWS calls upon the labour minister to solve the Beshai Steel crisis
The Center for Trade Union and Workers Services has called on the Minister of Manpower, Mohamed Shehata, to intervene to solve the crisis of the Beshai Steel...
Egypt tops French arms importers
The French foreign, economy and armed forces ministers reported at the closing session of the National Assembly that Egypt had topped the list of French arms importers....
Egypt’s government studies raising electricity prices
On Monday, Economy Plus reported that the Electricity Utility and Consumer Protection Regulatory Agency is currently working on studies of electricity tariffs and scenarios for increased prices....
Egyptian government plans to sell more state-owned enterprises, says Bloomberg
Bloomberg issued a report stating that Egypt is seeking to attract more foreign direct investment, in addition to negotiating a new loan with the International Monetary Fund,...
Egypt receives USD 6 million in international support for COP27
On Tuesday, the Swiss Embassy in Cairo issued a statement saying that Egypt had received about six million dollars to support its hosting of COP27, scheduled for...
Booking could reconsider its suspension of the Egyptian pound
A source in the Hotel Establishments Chamber has said that Booking.com promised to reconsider its decision to suspend work in the Egyptian pound when exchange rates return...
Egyptian officials estimate the dollar rate at 22-24 pounds, says Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs has issued a report stating that Egyptian officials estimate the dollar exchange rate at 22-24 pounds in the event of a further devaluation of the...