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Egypt to Build a Potemkin Capital - The Atlantic Sun, 15 Mar 2015 23:24:27 GMT

The Atlantic

Egypt to Build a Potemkin Capital The Atlantic But the city's days as Egypt's capital could be numbered. On Friday, the Egyptian government announced that the country will build a new capital from scratch, carving out a piece of the desert between Cairo and the Suez Canal. The project, which is ... Egypt Basks in World Support at Investor ConferenceABC News US to Decide Soon on Restoring Military Aid to EgyptNew York Times Egypt unveils plan to build glitzy new capitalCNN Wall Street Journal all 2,567 news articles »

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Why Taking Over the 'Daily Show' Would Be Hard, Even for 'Egypt's Jon Stewart' - ABC News Sun, 15 Mar 2015 19:26:42 GMT

ABC News

Why Taking Over the 'Daily Show' Would Be Hard, Even for 'Egypt's Jon Stewart' ABC News He's the megastar you might not have heard of: Bassem Youssef is known as “The Jon Stewart of Egypt,” a wildly popular Egyptian political satirist. Youssef was the face of the groundbreaking show “Al Bernameg,” averaging an audience of 40 million ... and more »

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Egypt's Sisi Closes Economic Conference With Call for Further Investment - Wall Street Journal Sun, 15 Mar 2015 17:13:34 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt's Sisi Closes Economic Conference With Call for Further Investment Wall Street Journal Egypt signed investment deals worth more than $138 billion on the first two days of the conference, while its Arab Gulf neighbors—Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates—pledged another $12 billion to help stabilize its economy. The total ... Egypt's Leader Showcases Plans for GrowthNew York Times Sisi says Egypt needs $200-$300 billion to developReuters Egypt has won and its enemies have lostAsharq Alawsat English The National -Daily News Egypt all 170 news articles »

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Egypt's Richest Family To Invest $3 Billion In Energy - Forbes Sat, 14 Mar 2015 14:37:14 GMT

Forbes

Egypt's Richest Family To Invest $3 Billion In Energy Forbes He made the announcement on Friday on the sidelines of the ongoing 3-day Egypt Economic Development Conference in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh. Egypt is playing host to more than 2,000 delegates from 112 nations including executives of ... Egypt's Sawiris to diversify Orascom, invest $500 million in EgyptReuters all 24 news articles »

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New Egypt tourism minister sets out 2020 growth plan - Reuters Sun, 15 Mar 2015 13:38:51 GMT

Reuters

New Egypt tourism minister sets out 2020 growth plan Reuters Egypt will seek investment for two new investment projects, Ramy said: an 8-million-square-metre resort on the Red Sea worth 5 billion Egyptian pounds and a 1-million-square-metre resort on the Mediterranean worth 2.5 billion pounds. Ramy said the ... BP Inks $12 Billion Deal In Egypt As Country Grapples With Energy CrisisInternational Business Times Egypt tourism minister sets out 2020 growth planThe Daily Star Interview: New Egypt tourism minister sets out 2020 growth planAhram Online ABC News all 84 news articles »

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Egypt Unveils Plans for “New Cairo” - ArchDaily Sun, 15 Mar 2015 16:31:23 GMT

ArchDaily

Egypt Unveils Plans for “New Cairo” ArchDaily In an effort to combat the economic conditions that have plunged one-fourth of its population into poverty, Egypt's ambitious development plan for a massive new capital city is soon to be underway. Roughly the size of New Cairo, the privately-funded ... Optimism in Egypt as plans for Suez Canal Zone are unveiledThe National Egypt signed final investment deals worth $33 bn at conference: SalmanAhram Online Prime Minister Lays Out Egypt's Plan for Economic ReformAllAfrica.com Huffington Post -Albany Times Union -Daily News Egypt all 75 news articles »

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Egypt sacks 41 judges for 'supporting' Brotherhood - Aljazeera.com Sun, 15 Mar 2015 01:45:00 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt sacks 41 judges for 'supporting' Brotherhood Aljazeera.com Egypt's state media reports that a disciplinary court has ordered 41 judges into compulsory retirement for supporting the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, the latest move in a sweeping crackdown on political dissent. The Disciplinary Council headed by ... Egypt is back on trackArab News Fearing Collapse, Egypt's Sisi Calls for Resumption of Military AidWashington Free Beacon Egypt sacks 41 judges for supporting Brotherhood: sourcesReuters News24 -www.worldbulletin.net all 107 news articles »

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Egypt Secures Billions in Aid, Deals as Gulf Arabs Lead Way - Bloomberg Sat, 14 Mar 2015 19:27:02 GMT

Deseret News

Egypt Secures Billions in Aid, Deals as Gulf Arabs Lead Way Bloomberg Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, Egypt's president, pauses during a Bloomberg Television interview on day two of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg ... MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf falls after oil dips; investment deals lift EgyptReuters Egypt gets $12 billion-plus in Gulf-state investment promisesDeseret News Kuwait, Saudi and UAE Pledge US$4 Billion Each in Egypt's Economic ...AllAfrica.com Khaleej Times all 374 news articles »

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Egypt and Africa - The Economist Fri, 13 Mar 2015 00:59:51 GMT

The Economist

Egypt and Africa The Economist THREE characteristics define Egypt, claimed Gamal Abdel Nasser, its charismatic former president. The country is Arab and Muslim, to be sure. But the third feature, Nasser implied, is not as well recognised. “Can we possibly ignore the fact that there ... and more »

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Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sissi, who talks to Netanyahu 'a lot,' says ... - Washington Post Sat, 14 Mar 2015 02:04:36 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sissi, who talks to Netanyahu 'a lot,' says ... Washington Post CAIRO. Since the army took power from Mohamed Morsi in 2013 with popular support, Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sissi says he's been fighting to keep the forces of anarchy at bay. On the eve of a large investment conference this weekend, he invited ... Egypt Arrests 75 in Connection With Recent AttacksNew York Times Is Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood ready to fight?Christian Science Monitor Egypt's Salafist Nour Party: Committed to Running in ElectionVoice of America Financial Times all 36 news articles »