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Egypt hopes for a ‘no strike’ scenario against Syria, urges caution.
Officials in Egypt are concerned that international military action in Syria could further destabilise the region and provoke a...
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I think that only a dead man would be blind to the fact that most of the worlds leaders are a parasitic breed feeding off the wealth of their country and it people. As for the chemicals used, I think...
Egyptian central bank cuts interest rates for second time in a row.
The monetary policy committee of the Central Bank of Egypt slashed the deposit rate and the lending rate by 50 basis points to...
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If you have 9.7% inflation then the cost of borrowing is small but even at these low real rates the economy is stalled and few businesses would be looking to make investment at any rate at this time....
Egypt's Cabinet has set the minimum wage for the public sector at LE1200 ($174), as of the beginning of next year, said Prime Minister Hazem El-Beblawi in a televised press conference on Wednesday....
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Egypt's new minimum wage: Crunching a squeezed budget.
A new minimum wage of LE1200 for public sector and government workers starting January 2014 may put pressure on Egypt's strained finances.
The rates of diabetes in Egypt has significantly increased exceeding international rates, according to the participants in the 4th Arab Diabetes forum. Egypt is now ranked eighth highest in the world...
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Diabetes is a pretty devastating disease and seems to be on the rise everywhere. On the other hand our nutritional intake worldwide IMO is on the decline. We're not managing wisely.
Despite the claim that the Egyptian museum of Islamic arts is the largest museum of its kind in the world, it is relatively small. The museum was closed in 2003 for renovation and reopened in 2010....
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That building would be perfect to convert to some sort of museum or even historical house or something. Agreeing with Who2 on this one.
Minister of Supply and Domestic Trade Mohamed Abu Shady said butane gas cylinders will be available for home delivery via telephone order within a few days. Several hotlines will be allocated for the...
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As you no doubt know A four, we live in a semi gated community protected by a large pack of dogs. No one is going to consider delivering to us. Not to worry though as I am assured that this...
Egyptian authorities are set to reduce the hours of the nightly curfew in key governorates from 11pm-6am to 12am-5am, an official source told Al-Ahram's Arabic news website on Monday.
The source...
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They don't need to reduce the hours any further as the hours between 12 midnight and 5am are unsociable hours and no one should be out enjoying themselves at that time :lol:
Major Russian tourist companies are looking to resume trips to Egypt's Red Sea resorts, according to Maged al-Qady, adviser to the head of the Red Sea tourist chamber.
Meetings and consultations...
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I think that tourists staying in hotels will generate more than those renting flats just because of the sheer numbers involved. Certainly works (worked) that way in Luxor.
Prime Minister Hazem El-Beblawi said on Saturday that minimum and maximum wage suggestions are going to be presented to the National Council for wages on Tuesday.
Mahmoud Badr, the founder of Tamarod, the Egyptian youth movement that rallied street protests against ousted President Mohammad Mursi, survived assassination attempt on Monday, Al Arabiya’s...
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Looks like its time to cleanse the Sinia, form a line and march across.
46% of Egyptians say curfew affected their income, 73% feel unsafe: Baseera polls.
A poll conducted by Baseera in 27 governorates between 19 and 21 August reveals the majority of Egyptian citizens...
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Can't disagree Stan - the giving of stats always leaves me skeptical especially when you don't get the entire study - but the headlines of three quarters of the population feeling unsafe sells
Navigating through Cairo has become somewhat of a pain in the neck. Ever since the curfew has been applied, the city has been suffering from horrendous traffic, especially since many streets remain...
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