Egypt's golf chief Omar Hisham Talaat elected to Arab Golf Federation board    Egypt extends Eni's oil and gas concession in Suez Gulf, Nile Delta to 2040    Egypt, India explore joint investments in gas, mining, petrochemicals    Egypt launches National Strategy for Rare Diseases at PHDC'25    Egyptian pound inches up against dollar in early Thursday trade    Singapore's Destiny Energy to invest $210m in Egypt to produce 100,000 tonnes of green ammonia annually    Egypt's FM discusses Gaza, Libya, Sudan at Turkey's SETA foundation    UN warns of 'systematic atrocities,' deepening humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan    Egypt's Al-Sisi ratifies new criminal procedures law after parliament amends it    Egypt launches 3rd World Conference on Population, Health and Human Development    Cowardly attacks will not weaken Pakistan's resolve to fight terrorism, says FM    Egypt's TMG 9-month profit jumps 70% on record SouthMed sales    Egypt adds trachoma elimination to health success track record: WHO    Egypt, Latvia sign healthcare MoU during PHDC'25    Egypt, India explore cooperation in high-tech pharmaceutical manufacturing, health investments    Egypt, Sudan, UN convene to ramp up humanitarian aid in Sudan    Egypt releases 2023 State of Environment Report    Egyptians vote in 1st stage of lower house of parliament elections    Grand Egyptian Museum welcomes over 12,000 visitors on seventh day    Sisi meets Russian security chief to discuss Gaza ceasefire, trade, nuclear projects    Egypt repatriates 36 smuggled ancient artefacts from the US    Grand Egyptian Museum attracts 18k visitors on first public opening day    'Royalty on the Nile': Grand Ball of Monte-Carlo comes to Cairo    VS-FILM Festival for Very Short Films Ignites El Sokhna    Egypt's cultural palaces authority launches nationwide arts and culture events    Egypt launches Red Sea Open to boost tourism, international profile    Qatar to activate Egypt investment package with Matrouh deal in days: Cabinet    Omar Hisham Talaat: Media partnership with 'On Sports' key to promoting Egyptian golf tourism    Sisi expands national support fund to include diplomats who died on duty    Madinaty Golf Club to host 104th Egyptian Open    Egypt's PM reviews efforts to remove Nile River encroachments    Al-Sisi: Cairo to host Gaza reconstruction conference in November    Egypt will never relinquish historical Nile water rights, PM says    Egypt resolves dispute between top African sports bodies ahead of 2027 African Games    Germany among EU's priciest labour markets – official data    Paris Olympic gold '24 medals hit record value    It's a bit frustrating to draw at home: Real Madrid keeper after Villarreal game    Russia says it's in sync with US, China, Pakistan on Taliban    Shoukry reviews with Guterres Egypt's efforts to achieve SDGs, promote human rights    Sudan says countries must cooperate on vaccines    Johnson & Johnson: Second shot boosts antibodies and protection against COVID-19    Egypt to tax bloggers, YouTubers    Egypt's FM asserts importance of stability in Libya, holding elections as scheduled    We mustn't lose touch: Muller after Bayern win in Bundesliga    Egypt records 36 new deaths from Covid-19, highest since mid June    Egypt sells $3 bln US-dollar dominated eurobonds    Gamal Hanafy's ceramic exhibition at Gezira Arts Centre is a must go    Italian Institute Director Davide Scalmani presents activities of the Cairo Institute for ITALIANA.IT platform    

Articles of the author AHMED AGOUR ANAS HABIB
Press syndicate celebrates Youm7 Forbes Award
Youm7 celebrates receiving the Forbes Award at the Press Syndicate celebrated on Monday December 12. Youm7 received the Forbes Award for the second consecutive year, the prize for being the best Arabic electronic newspaper. The head of the (...)

13 - 12 - 2011
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
Military leader to meet with advisory council Thursday
CAIRO: Egypt's military leader, Hussein Tantawi, will meet Thursday with members of an advisory council to appoint the council's president and discuss its work plan, sources told Youm7. The sources also revealed the names of the council's (...)

07 - 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
Egypt pound exchange rates
The average exchange rate of the U.S dollar to the Egyptian Pound rose, according to a report by the Egyptian Central Bank. One U.S. dollar could be sold at 6.0345 EGP and could buy 5.9900 EGP. One Euro could purchase 8.0080 EGP. 8.0682 EGP could (...)

29 - 11 - 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
Security inspectors to arrive at Cairo Airport
Cairo International Airport will receive a German security delegation Tuesday to check the safety procedures and administration methods at the airport. Next Sunday, an American security delegation will arrive for an annual inspection of safety (...)

27 - 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
Standard and Poor's reduce Egypt's credit rating over Tahrir's incidents
The Standard and Poor's financial institution reduced Egypt's credit rating because of the country's unclear political scene and deteriorated economic conditions. The institution revealed it reduced Egypt's long-term foreign and local currency (...)

24 - 11 - 2011
New Ukrainian ambassador arrives in Cairo
CAIRO: Newly appointed Ukranian Ambassador to Cairo Yafheim Kelilinko arrived at Cairo International Airport on Tuesday to begin his duties. The ambassador arrived with his wife on a Turkish plane from Istanbul. Egyptian authorities finished the (...)

23 - 11 - 2011
Egypt military council to form national salvation government
CAIRO: Egypt's ruling military council is holding consultations to form a government national salvation government after accepting the resignation of Prime Minister Essam Sharaf's cabinet, military sources told Youm7. The sources also said the (...)

21 - 11 - 2011
SCAF: We apologize for Tahrir incidents
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) called on all political and national powers to solve the dilemma in Tahrir Square, and asked the cabinet to investigate the reasons behind these incidents. Thousands of demonstrators have been (...)

21 - 11 - 2011
National Bank of Egypt grants petrol giant $180 million
The National Bank of Egypt today approved a grant worth U.S. $180 million to the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) to export crude oil to the refineries. The bank agreed last May to grant EGPC U.S. $180 million to provide diesel and (...)

07 - 11 - 2011
Egypt election committee exempts NGOs from monitoring fees
CAIRO: Egypt's Supreme Electoral Committee has granted a request from the National Council for Human Rights to waive election-monitoring fees for non-governmental organizations. The fee for permissions should be 5 EGP (U.S. $0.85) per monitor. (...)

05 - 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
Illegal immigrants to Italy arrive back in Cairo
Cairo airport received 99 deported Egyptians from Italy after they were arrested over the past few weeks for illegally entering the country. The deported arrived on two flights. One flight came from Bari with 71 deportees protected by 51 security (...)

26 - 10 - 2011
EgyptAir to resume Libya flights
EgyptAir decided to resume flights to Libya in November after Muammar Gadhafi's death. The chairman of EgyptAir's board of director, Hussein Massoud, said that the company will resume flights to Libya November. Four weekly flights to Benghazi (...)

24 - 10 - 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
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