Egyptian state-sponsored media men exchange attacks over the current economic crisis
On the screen of MBC Egypt, funded by the Saudi government, on Friday evening, the controversial broadcaster, Yasmine Ezz, was responding to people’s reactions to what she presented. This ended with her being referred for investigation by the head of…
Pound devaluation: What does it mean for Egypt’s stability?
Last Wednesday, the Central Bank of Egypt reduced the price of the pound against the dollar again, for the fourth time in less than one year, bringing the cost of the dollar to 32 pounds for the first time in…
“Stop saying nonsense”: How Sisi thinks about the people?
Last Monday, during the activities of the first conference of the National Alliance for Civil Development Action, the president called on the Egyptians to stop “saying nonsense” and that:” the conditions are tough, but this does not mean that the…
IMF conditions for Egyptian economic reform knock off Sisi’s imprudent policies
The International Monetary Fund declared its conditions for concluding a $3 billion loan to Egypt that was agreed on last December. The Egyptian government kept the requirements of the deal under cover, considering what they meant for the living conditions…
The national dialogue in Egypt: Faltering beginning, and the opposition threatens to withdraw from it
More than eight months have passed since the Egyptian President called for a “national dialogue” that includes the various sectors of society to discuss the country’s political and economic crises and propose ways to solve them, but this “dialogue” is…
12 doctors resign daily: Egypt’s health sector in crisis
In May 2020, the medical team at Al-Munira Hospital submitted a collective resignation, protesting the harsh working conditions and the Ministry of Health’s intransigence in providing medical supplies with arbitrary administrative threats and ignoring their requests regarding other technical issues….
After bribes for the security services: Parliamentary seats are inherited in Egypt
A few days ago, a beautiful unknown young lady stood under the dome of the Egyptian Parliament to take the constitutional oath as a representative of the people for the North, Central and South Upper Egypt constituencies. She is Raghda…
The Minister of supplies was used as a parliamentary scapegoat for the governmental performance
In a 6-hour lengthy parliamentary session, 63 briefing requests and 12 interpellations were filed against the Minister of supplies and domestic trade, Ali Moselhi, last Tuesday. Several deputies attacked the veteran minister over the hiking prices of essential food commodities…
Egyptian business people register their companies abroad to evade governmental looting
A few days ago, the Egyptian Oriental Weavers company, one of the castles of the textile industry in the Middle East, announced that Yasmine and Farida Khamis, daughters of the company’s founder, the late businessman Mohamed Farid Khamis, had sold…
Austerity in the Egyptian style: Electricity supply stagers to save natural gas for exporting
Two days ago, the Egyptian government published a lengthy statement listing its achievements in the energy sector and electricity production since El-Sisi came to power eight years ago. This is a fact. The country has succeeded in doubling its electricity…
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