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So far $8 billion has reached Egyptian coffers. (Shutterstock)

October 22nd, 2018 - 06:05 GMT

Egypt's Economy Is Improving, but IMF Obligations Remain

Egypt’s economic reform programme is due for its fourth review by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this month, with a delegation scheduled to visit Cairo soon to check whether the government is implementing its promised reforms.

A picture of Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi is seen hanging amidst debris at Rabaa al-Adawiya square in Cairo. (AFP/Mahmoud Khaled)

August 15th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Rabaa massacre anniversary: HRW urges Egypt yet again to pass transitional justice law

If Egypt's local wheat procurement numbers were misrepresented, it may have to spend more on foreign wheat purchases to meet local demand. (Shutterstock)

August 15th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Egypt's mega project thrown into disarray over wheat scandal

An Egyptian worker drinks tea at Karnak temple in Luxor, Egypt, on June 11, 2015. (AFP/Mohamed el-Shahed)

August 11th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Experts predict new levels of poverty due to corruption in Upper Egypt

Protesters hold an Italian flag covered with photos of murdered Italian student Giulio Regeni. (AFP/File)

July 30th, 2016 - 03:00 GMT

Giulio Regeni case: The slain student was followed by five police officers prior to disappearance

The Ministry of Planning is preparing the general plan of the first phase of the New El Alamein city, which will come up over a 33.6 million sq m area in the north-western coast of Egypt. (Shutterstock)

July 11th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Egypt plans $337M El Alamein residential city

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey cannot reconcile with Egypt's "oppressive regime" anytime soon. (AFP/File)

July 5th, 2016 - 03:00 GMT

Erdogan rejects reconciliation with Egypt, contradicting comments from Turkish FM

EgyptAir revealed they would incur a $2 million loss in case the daylight saving time was cancelled. (Shutterstock)

July 5th, 2016 - 04:50 GMT

Egypt to scrap daylight savings time from July 7

Gaza residents wait at the Rafah border crossing to enter into Egypt on June 30, 2016. (AFP/Said Khatib)

June 30th, 2016 - 03:30 GMT

Egyptian authorities: Rafah border crossing to close Friday

Palestinians residing in the Gaza Strip wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing in the southern Palestinian coastal enclave after it was open for five days by Egyptian authorities, on June 29, 2016. (AFP/Said Khatib)

June 29th, 2016 - 11:30 GMT

Gaza’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt opens for first of five days

A handout picture released by the Egyptian Presidency on April 11, 2016 shows Saudi King Salman shaking hands with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi before leaving Cairo’s international airport. (AFP/File)

June 27th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Egyptian court gives five-year sentences to three April 25 protesters

Egyptian protesters run for cover from tear gas fired by riot police during a Cairo demonstration, April 25, 2016. (AFP/Mohamed el-Shahed)

June 23rd, 2016 - 08:30 GMT

HRW: At least 3,000 charged or sentenced before Egypt’s military courts

The report said that a number of reforms that were carried out in the middle of 2000s led to an increased growth rate in Egypt, but did not limit the soaring unemployment, nor did they provide increased economic opportunities to a large segment of Egyptians. (File photo)

June 19th, 2016 - 09:43 GMT

Egypt's economy has taken a backseat to politics: Report