Mohamed Mostafa
16 rights groups put full blame on police for stadium deaths
Egypt
February 11, 2015
16 rights groups put full blame on police for stadium deaths
Sixteen human rights organizations have put full responsibility on police forces for the deaths of at least 19 football fans…
Finance Ministry, municipalities disagreements hold back mining draft regulation
Business
February 9, 2015
Finance Ministry, municipalities disagreements hold back mining draft regulation
Egypt’s industry federation has decried disagreements between municipal authorities and the Finance Ministry for causing a delay in the issuance…
Arab countries agree to unify customs system
Business
February 9, 2015
Arab countries agree to unify customs system
Arab customs officials have agreed to adopt a common customs module and apply further facilitations to common trade during a…
Sawiris-owned enterprise gets first microfinance license
Business
February 9, 2015
Sawiris-owned enterprise gets first microfinance license
Microfinance lender Reefy has declared it obtained the first license from the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority for carrying out microfinancing…
Journalists denounce reporter’s death in Sunday stadium violence
Egypt
February 9, 2015
Journalists denounce reporter’s death in Sunday stadium violence
An independent committee of journalists denounced the death of a reporter during the violence that broke out between police and…
Campaign demands a ministry specialized in villages affairs
Egypt
February 8, 2015
Campaign demands a ministry specialized in villages affairs
ِA popular campaign has demanded the government to establish a separate ministry tasked with resolving the problems of more than…
Report records 50% surge in bombings ahead of elections
Egypt
February 8, 2015
Report records 50% surge in bombings ahead of elections
IED bombings have surged by 50 percent from last week, according to an NGO report tracking the course of violence…
Sisi promises a plethora of opportunities for economic summit guests
Egypt
February 5, 2015
Sisi promises a plethora of opportunities for economic summit guests
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has promised several investment opportunities for potential participants at the major economic summit Egypt will host…
Rights organization conference presses for appointment of casual workers
Egypt
February 5, 2015
Rights organization conference presses for appointment of casual workers
A human rights group has pressed for the permanent appointment of casually-employed workers across the country, urging to grant them…
Journalists launch a week of protests for release of detained colleagues
Egypt
February 5, 2015
Journalists launch a week of protests for release of detained colleagues
A group of journalists are intending to start a week of protests demanding the release of detained colleagues, condemning what…