Egypt opens Rafah Crossing for the first time in months
Egypt has opened today its borders with the Gaza Strip for the first time in months. The Rafah border crossing…
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Saudi Tourists visiting Egypt 69.9% up
There was a 69.9 percent increase in the number of Saudi tourists visiting Egypt over the first four months of this…
Egypt’s Dollar Bonds allure more than 290 Foreign Investors – Minister
The dollar bonds raised by Egypt a few days ago with a value of $1.5 billion attracted more than 290 investors with…
Russia and Egypt perform First Ever Naval Joint Drill
The Russian and Egyptian navies have conducted artillery fire exercises in the Mediterranean Sea as they conclude…
French Development Agency signs €70mn Egypt Loan for Home Gas Delivery
Egypt and the French Development Agency (AFD) have signed a €70 million loan agreement for a project aimed to…
Egypt upholds Acquittal of Mubarak-era Tourism Minister Garana of graft
Egypt's Court of Cassation turned down Thursday a challenge to the acquittal of a former tourism minister who…
Egypt’s Central Bank keeps Interest Rates ‘Unchanged’
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has decided to keep interest rates unchanged, after the bank's Monetary Policy…
Developing Countries face ‘Tough Transition’ in 2015, World Bank warns
Developing countries face a series of tough challenges in 2015, including the looming prospect of higher borrowing…
Interview: Egypt is a Priority Country for the World Bank Group
In an interview first published by the Al-Ahram daily newspaper on June 10, 2015 during Jim Yong Kim's first…
BREAKING: Egyptian Policeman given 15 Years in Prison for Protester’s Murder
A Cairo court has decided Wednesday to sentence to 15 years in jail an Egyptian police officer who was charged over…