Top Headlines
- US State department has approved the release of $1.3 billion in military aid to Egypt
- Egypt’s Homeland Security kills six militants in New Valley
- Son of former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi dies aged 25
- Egypt court jails Muslim Brotherhood figures for life over prison break
- Egyptian banks to disburse interest from Suez Canal saving certificate
- Egyptian government to replace tuk tuks with mini-vans
- Egypt had enough strategic rice reserves and will not import rice this financial year
Main Headlines
Monday
- Egypt scraps customs dollar; price to depend on CBE exchange rate
- Housing project for Egypt’s New Administrative Capital employees to be complete March 2020
- Egypt’s cotton exports see 218.8% increase during Q3 2018/2019
Tuesday
- Egypt sees lower budget deficit, higher primary surplus in FY 2019/20
- Construction of the Alexandria metroto start in October
- Egypt’s finance ministry auctions EGP 2.5 billion T-bonds
Wednesday
- Egypt to launch programme to replace tuk-tuks with minivans
- Interest from Suez Canal saving certificates to be disbursed Thursday
- Delisting owners of two of Egypt’s largest pharmacy chains from Health Ministry’s list raises contraversy
- Egypt’s Dar El-Iftaa says freezing women’s eggs is permissible if certain conditions are met
Thursday
- Egypt’s Homeland Security kills six militants in New Valley
- Direct flights from Malta to Cairo resumed after 12-year suspension
- President Sisi mets head of Lebanon’s Progressive Socialist Party Walid Jumblatt
- Egypt PM forms committee to determine how to implement coastal land-use tax following controversy
- Egypt’s stock market gains EGP 2.8 billion
- Egypt and Italy sign €70.5 million agreement for solid waste recycling program
Friday
- Son of former president Morsi dies after heart attack while driving a car in Cairo
- Egypt and Russia review preparations for first-ever Russia-Africa summit
Saturday
- Brotherhood figureheads are sentenced to life in jailbreak retrial
- Egyptian nuclear scientist dies suddenly in Morocco
- Egypt reviews relocation plan to the New Administrative Capital
Sunday
- Egypt says it will not import rice this financial year
- Egypt and South Sudan discuss oil, gas cooperation
- Upper Egypt road axes to be finalized in mid-2020
Reports
- US waives human rights rules to send military aid to Egypt. Jack Detsch
- A landmark 2018 natural-gas deal between Egypt and Israel faces legal challenges and concerns about security threats. Jared Malsin
- Crucial infrastructure deal brings Israel closer to gas export to Egypt. Eytan Halon
- A Ramses II obelisk will decorate Cairo’s famous Tahrir Square. Nevine El-Aref
From Twitter
Tourism
- 10 Reasons why Egypt is one of the most fascinating countries in the world.
Plus
- Poisonous Roses selected to represent Egypt at the 2020 Oscars
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