Egypt: government priorities
After the surprise resignation of Hazzem el-Beblawi as Prime Minister, Egypt finally had a new government unveiled on Saturday by the new Prime Minister Ibrahim […]
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Egypt: IFC striving to revive economy
Political instability in Egypt since the ouster of Islamist President Mohamed Mursi and banks’ increasing exposure to the indebted government, has given the country a […]
Palestine: An agreement is out of sight with Israel
Despite US efforts and with just two months to go before the deadline expires, Israel-Palestine talks which resumed in June after three years of no […]
Egypt : Al-Sisi to be tried for “crimes” committed
As part of a campaign to seek international prosecution of Egypt’s army-installed interim authorities, a three-member-delegation of former Egyptian lawmakers are touring West African countries […]
Egypt : Moscow Backs Marshal Al-Sisi’s Bid for Presidency
Russian president Vladimir Putin has voiced backing to the Egyptian Field Marshal Abdel Fatah al-Sisi in his bid for the upcoming presidential elections, prompting strong […]
Egypt’s Central Bank Slowly Running out of Cash
After Egypt’s foreign currency reserves had fallen to 17 billion USD in December last year compared to 17.8 billion USD a month earlier, Cairo had […]
EIB Lends Egypt € 205 Mln for Energy Project
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has lent Egypt € 205 million to enable the North African country carry out a new energy project which consists […]
Brotherhood’s “military wing” presented to Egyptians
In Egypt’s most detailed allegations so far against the Muslim brotherhood on militant attacks, the party of the ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, is being […]
Egypt : the French Investments Revival
In seeking to demonstrate to the French business community its willingness to bring back foreign investments, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Industry Mounir Fakhry […]
Egypt : Political parties divided by SCAF’s decision
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) giving Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi the go-ahead to run for the presidency in a statement made on […]