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Articles of the author AHMED YACOUB HEBA HABIB
World Bank report reveals Lebanon and Egypt receive highest number of remittances
World Bank released a report revealing remittances to developing countries during the current year of 2011, which will rise to U.S. $351 billion and total remittances worldwide, including high-income countries, to U.S. $483 billion. According to (...)

13 - 12 - 2011
SCAF to meet with Minister of Local Development over elections
Egyptian Minister of Local Development Chancellot Mohamed Attiya today said that the military council will meet with him tomorrow to discuss preparations for the second phase of parliamentary elections. “We will discuss securing polling stations (...)

11 - 12 - 2011
NCHR receives complaints regarding electoral problems
CAIRO: The National Council for Human Rights said it received several complaints of infractions during elections, including continued campaigning during the voting process, bribery, violent clashes outside polling stations and dissemination of false (...)

06 - 12 - 2011
World Bank report: US $70b in remittances sent from Gulf countries
World Bank released a recent report for global migration and remittances indicated the total remittances entering developing countries this year will reach U.S. $351 billion and the total remittances in the world, including high-income countries, (...)

05 - 12 - 2011
Supreme Electoral Committee: Not all polling stations finished counting votes
Chairman of Technical Office of the Supreme Electoral Committee Youssry Abdul Karim said the high voter turnout means the sorting of votes is still ongoing. There are polling stations still unfinished with counting the votes. The announcement of (...)

02 - 12 - 2011
Complaints received from voters about delay in opening polling stations
CAIRO: The operations room at the National Council for Human Right received dozens of calls this morning complaining of delays in opening the door of polling stations until 9am. Polling stations should have opened at 8am. NCHR Director Reda (...)

28 - 11 - 2011
Egypt military leader follows elections from SCAF operations room
CAIRO: Chief of the Supreme Council of the Egyptian Armed Forces (SCAF) Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi is closely following the election process from the operations room of the ruling military council, SCAF member Gen. Atman Ismail today (...)

28 - 11 - 2011
Ballot cards left exposed outside polling station
CAIRO: A number of activists today reported that in early voting in the first constituency of North Cairo in Shubra several boxes full of ballot cards were thrown outside the polling station. The police had left the boxes unguarded and some (...)

28 - 11 - 2011
Ministry of the Interior reports election infractions
The operations room at the Ministry of the Interior recorded several election violations in the nine governorates hosting the first round of elections. This included an argument between a group from the Muslim Brotherhood and Samia Abd el-Sadek (...)

28 - 11 - 2011
Central Bank will issue treasury bonds tomorrow
The Central Bank of Egypt will issue treasury bonds tomorrow November 28 with a total value estimated at 5 billion EGP (U.S. $834.7 million). The first Treasury bond lasts three years and worth 2.5 billion EGP. The second bond costs U.S. $2.5 (...)

27 - 11 - 2011
Awa sees Ganzouri as apprpriate candidate
Kamal el-Ganzouri is a good choice to lead a transitional government, said presidential candidate Mohamed Selim al-Awa on Egyptian television Friday, saying Ganzouri opposed the regime of former President Hosni Mubarak, whom he served under in the (...)

25 - 11 - 2011
NCHR holds press conference to announce results of Maspiro investigations
The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) held a press conference on Wednesday November 2 to announce the results of fact-finding investigation report of the Maspiro clashes. The report claimed the lives of many victims as a result of clashes (...)

02 - 11 - 2011
Ministry of Interior issues 1st “code of conduct”
Major General Marwan Mustafa, Director-General for Information and Relations at the Ministry of the Interior, announced the issuance a code of rules and ethical conduct of policing at a press conference Saturday. Gen. Hani Abdel-Latif, Deputy (...)

23 - 10 - 2011
Adly undergoes surgery
Habib al-Adly, former Minister of the Interior, successfully completed surgery to remove cataracts at the Police Academy Hospital, a security source said Saturday. After the operation was completed, Adly was transferred back to his cell in Tora (...)

22 - 10 - 2011
Democratization conference to be hosted by Boutros Ghali
President of the National Council for Human Rights Dr. Boutros-Ghali on Sunday will open the International Congress of Legislation for Democratization. This conference will be attended by Deputy Egyptian Prime Minister Ali el-Selmi, Mohammed (...)

21 - 10 - 2011
Unemployed to stage rally next Monday
The Unemployed People's Movement will send a petition next Monday to Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, and Prime Minister Essam Sharaf. Khaled al-Hawari, a spokesman for the movement, said (...)

03 - 10 - 2011
Ninth witness in Mubarak trial will not change testimony
CAIRO: General Abdel Hamid, the ninth witness in the case against ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, his two sons Gamal and Alaa, former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly and his six top security chiefs, today claimed that al-Adly's attorney (...)

25 - 09 - 2011
Israeli delegation chief leaves Cairo
An Israeli delegation consisting of the chief and deputy chief of security at the Israeli Embassy and the Israeli Minister Plenipotentiary to Egypt left Cairo for Tel Aviv Thursday morning. The delegation arrived in Cairo a few days ago on a (...)

15 - 09 - 2011
Egyptian Interior Minister gives testimony at Mubarak trial
The North Cairo Criminal Court and presiding Judge Ahmed Fahmy today heard testimony from Egyptian Interior Minister Gen. Mansour el-Issawy in the case against ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, his two sons Gamal and Alaa, former Interior (...)

14 - 09 - 2011
Heavy security presence outside Mubarak Trial
Security forces were heavily deployed in front of the Police Academy hosting the trial of former President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak, his sons Alaa and Gamal, former Interior Minister Habib el-Adly and six of Adly's top aides, who are accused of killing (...)

14 - 09 - 2011
Egyptian UN ambassador: We support Palestine statehood effort
Egyptian ambassador to the United Nations Maged Abdel-Fattah today returned to his office in New York to begin making preparations for the 66th United Nations General Assembly session, which will commence this Tuesday. Abdel-Fattah recently (...)

09 - 09 - 2011
New draft law seeks to limit corruption of public funds
Members of the Monitors Against Corruption Movement today presented a new draft law to the Central Auditing Agency (CAA) at the Ministry of Justice. This law would replace Act No. 144 of 1988 that reduced the power of the Central Auditing Agency to (...)

04 - 09 - 2011
Total property rights of National Union Bank, an Egyptian total of 4b EGP
The total liabilities and equity of National Union Bank, Egypt, decreased to a record of 4 billion EGP (U.S. $672 million) at the end of the first half of 2011, ending in June. At the end of December 2010, the National Union Bank's total (...)

01 - 09 - 2011
Public prosecutor appeals acquittals of former ministers
Egyptian Attorney General Abdel Magid Mahmoud today launched an motion in the Court of Cassation appealing a Cairo Criminal Court verdict acquitting former Minister of Communications Anas al-Fiqi and former Minister of Finance Youssef Boutrous, both (...)

30 - 08 - 2011
Suzanne Mubarak visits her sons in prison
A few days before Eid al-Fitr, the former first lady Suzanne Mubarak, and Alaa and Gamal's wives, Khadija el-Gamal and Heidi Rasekh, visited Alaa and Gamal Mubarak in Torah prison on Saturday. The visit lasted about an hour and a half. The visit (...)

28 - 08 - 2011
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