Bloomberg | Egypt Readies for Tough Reforms as Gulf Seen Tightening Aid Bloomberg The executive board of the Washington-based lender will not consider the loan, however, until Egypt secures up to $6 billion in commitments from bilateral creditors. The United Arab Emirates was the first to step up, agreeing to deposit $1 billion with ... UAE deposits $1b in Central Bank of Egypt Egypt: Media stresses Turkey's opening to better ties Egypt cannot afford to postpone tough economic reforms: Sisi |
Bloomberg | Africa's Next Big Devaluation Is Seen Unfolding in Egypt Bloomberg According to Egypt's president, the country's future is at stake. With its currency trading near a record low in the black market, reserves to cover just three months of imports and a widening current-account deficit, pressure is mounting on the most ... Egypt plans to end fuel subsidies within three years: sources The feasibility of Egypt's IMF loan Egypt plans to end fuel subsidies 'within three years' |
The National Interest Online | America Can Exploit Saudi-Egyptian Tensions The National Interest Online Since Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was overthrown by mass protests on February 11, 2011, the United States has struggled to convert its $1.3 billion annual military aid provisions to Egypt into consistent leverage over Cairo's internal policies and ... |
Egypt sold three-year treasury bonds worth 31 bln Egyptian pounds Reuters "The National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr both bought bonds in yesterday's exceptional auction," one banker said. The 16 percent rate is to be paid twice a year in February and August, the statement said, and the issue has been added to the Cairo ... Egypt readies for tough reforms |
Jordan Times | Jordan, Egypt seek 'new stage of strategic cooperation' Jordan Times AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday returned home following a brief visit to Egypt during which he met with the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, a Royal Court statement said. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and ways to ... Egypt's Sisi hints he may run for re-election Egypt's Sisi may run for re-election - Al Arabiya English Egypt's Sisi to issue presidential pardon within days, according to interview |
Food Safety News | Egypt investigates strawberry link to Hepatitis A cases in US Food Safety News Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture is investigating the possibility that strawberries being exported to the United States are contaminated with Hepatitis A. Ministry spokesman Edi Hawash said media reports from Virginia sparked the inquiry. He said Egypt ... Egypt: Did Egyptian Strawberries Cause Hepatitis A in US State of Virginia? Tropical Smoothie Café to no longer source strawberries from Egypt Health Officials Warn of Increased Hepatitis A Risk – Newsroom - Virginia Department of Health |
High Price for Exposing Disappearances in Egypt - Huffington Post Huffington Post Next Tuesday, August 30, marks the International Day of the Disappeared, a day dedicated to reminding us of secret detentions, abductions, and forced dis... |
Middle East Eye | Attacker is killed after stabbing guard at Egypt church Fox News CAIRO – Egypt's state news agency says a knife-wielding attacker has been shot and killed after he stabbed a guard at a Coptic church. MENA says the attack happened early on Wednesday at the Virgin Mary church in Cairo's western suburb of Nozha. Attacker shot dead after stabbing guard at Egypt church Attacker killed after stabbing guard at Coptic church in Egypt How far does road to equality stretch for Egypt's Christians? |
gulfnews.com | Lone boy's journey to Italy makes waves gulfnews.com Cairo: An Egyptian child's recent illegal travel to Italy, allegedly to seek medical care for his ill brother at home, seems to have taken Cairo aback. The 13-year-old migrant reportedly reached the Italian city of Florence last week aboard a people ... |
Ahram Online | Russian flights to Egypt may resume in October: Russian official Ahram Online A Russian official announced on Tuesday that Russian experts are reporting positive assessment of security measures at Egyptian airports, adding that flights from Russia to Egypt may be resumed in the second half of October, according to Russian state ... |