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Revenues generated from touristic visits to museums and antiquities sites recorded LE6 million ($0.8 million) in October, the antiquities ministry stated on Sunday.
Despite the whopping 253 percent...
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A student is a student and it isn't our business to judge how rich the student is to know whether he can afford to pay full price or not. Yes, it would mean more money for the ministry but if he is...
Egypt's administrative court ordered on Tuesday that the state of emergency be lifted at 4 pm this afternoon, and not on Thursday as was previously announced by the cabinet.
The court also rejected...
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:lol: Something tells me that Bombay is right, I had forgotten just how noisy Cairo normally is at night.
Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi has warned the country cannot be stable until he is returned to power.
In a statement read out by lawyers who met him in prison, he said he had been kidnapped...
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When someone is kidnapped a ransom is usually demanded. In this case it was paid, the people got their country back. So he should consider himself very lucky that they didn't have to start sending...
Sexual harassment, high rates of female genital mutilation, a surge in violence and the growth of Islamism after the January 2011 uprising have made Egypt the worst country in the Arab world to be a...
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Even in Europe women yet underprivileged (do not enjoy the same level of political and economical integration), the situation is much better in Scandinavian countries.
I heard that Egyptian wives are...
Egypt’s cabinet set the country’s maximum wage on Wednesday at 35 times the minimum wage of the employees working in the public sector, state-run news agency MENA reported.
A survey conducted by the Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research, also known as Baseera, has revealed that 62 percent of Egyptians approve of an anti-terrorism act while 57 percent agree to...
Egypt’s annual urban inflation rose to 10.4 percent in the yearly figures calculated up until October 2013, from 10.1 percent in the year to September, according to figures from the Central Agency...
Campaign collects 15 million pleas for Sisi to run for president.
Chancellor Rifai Nasrallah, general coordinator of the “Complete Your Favor” campaign, has said that the campaign has so far...
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Sisi to become a God in his own lifetime.....who is pulling the strings . Bold words to put in print. even in a jocular fashion nowadays. Didn't some poor farmer get arrested for calling him a...
Long queues have been reported in recent days at depots across the country where cooking gas cylinders are sold, suggesting that Egypt is facing a new fuel crisis.
Egypt's new stimulus package focuses on roads, sanitation: Finance minister.
Egypt's new economic stimulus package will include billions of pounds in infrastructure and sanitation investments,...
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Capital stimulus plans generally end in tears (waste, corruption or worse). If well planned, cost benefit done, contracts properly let and good execution they take ages to get going and defeat the...
The anticipated first trial of Egyptian ousted president Mohamed Morsi on Monday has prompted calls for mass protests, along with tight security measures, testing Egypt's ability to move forward with...
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Going to be an interesting day when it all starts.
The decision by Egypt's interim-authorities to exempt public school elementary students from annual symbolic fees this year will do too little to improve the education system, whose decades-old...
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From reading this it sounds like education, working conditions, classroom size, facility conditions are pretty abysmal.
It is rather tragic when a country does not put money and funding into...
In its first visit to Egypt since 30 June uprising, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation met with Finance Minister Ahmed Galal Wednesday evening, Al-Ahram's Arabic website reported....
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There is a very poor regulation on taxes in Egypt, Income Tax, Inheritance/Gift Tax, Capital Gains Tax.
Let us look at Gift Tax. I bet if there was a Threshold for Gift Tax in Luxor of say 50,000...
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