Top Headlines
- The head of Sudan’s ruling military council visits Egypt
- Egypt says security forces have killed 16 militants in raids in North Sinai
- European countries and Egypt send air support as Israel battles wildfires
- Egypt releases students held after exam protests
- Egypt’s Mubarak: ‘Deal of the century’ will lead to an explosion
- Tourism and energy inflows boost Egypt’s pound as most EM currencies.
Main headlines
Monday
- Egypt’s prosecutor orders release of seven opposition figures
- Egypt’s domestic public debt has reached EGP 4.1049tn at the end of December 2018
Tuesday
- Egypt says security forces have killed 16 militants in raids in North Sinai
- US ban on dog imports from Egyptleaves animal rescuers ‘paralyzed’
- Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with his Jordanian counterpart in Cairo
Wednesday
- Egypt’s Mubarak: ‘Deal of the century’ will lead to an explosion
- Egypt’s education ministry postpones exams as heat wave reaches peak
- An Egyptian court refers preliminary death sentences on six defendants on terrorism charges to Grand Mufti
- Egyptian and French naval forces carry out drills in the Mediterranean
Thursday
- Egypt releases students held after exam protests
- Egypt’s Central Bank maintains interest rates on deposits and loans at 15.75%, 16.25%
- BP is nearing the sale of its stake in a major Egyptian oil and gas company to Dubai-based Dragon Oil
- Egyptian court orders the release of Al-Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein
- Cyprus-Egypt electricity framework agreement is signed
Friday
- European countries and Egypt send air support as Israel battles wildfires
- Netanyahu thanks Egypt’s Sisi for sending helicopters to fight wildfires in Israel
- Egypt’s Sisi inspects construction sites at New administrative Capital
Saturday
- Sudan’s interim military council chief Al-Burhan meets with Egypt’s President El-Sisi
- Egypt’s foreign trade reaches $47.8bn in second half of 2018
Sunday
- Egyptian cotton exports hike by 52.6% in Q2 of agricultural season 2018/19
- Egyptian says 36,134 foreigners screened for Hepatitis C as part of nationwide campaign
- UK’s International trade Secretary is in Egypt for one-day visit
Reports
- Tourism and energy inflows boost Egypt’s pound as most EM currencies. Reuters
- In Egypt’s Nile Delta, fishermen’s families hope for a bigger catch. Reuters
- Foreign investors came to Egypt for what renaissance capital said could be the “best reform story” in emerging markets. Mirette Magdy
- Turkish involvement in Libya raises regional security concerns in Egypt. Hassan Abdel Zaher
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