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Egypt inflation jumps to a year high on food prices
Business

Egypt inflation jumps to a year high on food prices

Urban consumer inflation in Egypt accelerated to 12.1 percent in April, its highest in a year, on the back of…
Documentary presents solar energy as solution for Egypt’s energy crisis
Environment

Documentary presents solar energy as solution for Egypt’s energy crisis

“Saved by the Sun”, a 56-minute documentary, was screened Saturday afternoon at Cairo University’s Faculty of Agriculture Department. The screening…
Hotels in Egypt decrease accomodation prices during spring holidays
Business

Hotels in Egypt decrease accomodation prices during spring holidays

Several hotels based in Egypt reduced accommodation prices during spring holidays, particularly in Red Sea resorts, to face the decline…
Grand sheikh of Al-Azhar donates income to state
Egypt

Grand sheikh of Al-Azhar donates income to state

Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb has transferred the income he earned since assuming his position to the State Treasury to…
Egypt’s forgotten fellahin
Opinion

Egypt’s forgotten fellahin

Next time you slice a juicy red tomato, consider that rural Egypt is being bled to death. Arable land is…
Egyptians grapple with political overhaul
Egypt

Egyptians grapple with political overhaul

Egypt's politics have been transformed since Hosni Mubarak was toppled on 11 February but the prospect of elections may put…
Suez Canal February revenues up 16.3% from last year
Business

Suez Canal February revenues up 16.3% from last year

Suez Canal revenues in February of this year have risen by 16.3 percent compared to the same month last year,…
Minimum wage a cure for ‘corruption’
Opinion

Minimum wage a cure for ‘corruption’

The word fasad, corruption, has been chanted like a mantra in Egypt for the past month and a half. Ever…
Companies hit hard as Egypt’s stock market reopens
Business

Companies hit hard as Egypt’s stock market reopens

The stocks of leading Egyptian companies experienced heavy losses Wednesday as trading resumed after a six-week hiatus caused by mass…
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