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Hisham Ashmawi to be retried on terrorism charges
Special forces officer-turned-terrorist Hisham Ashmawy is facing military trial over five terror attacks, including one in which he was sentenced…
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El Sisi ratifies pensions, wage increases for civil servants effective 1 July
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has ratified a bill to increase pensions and salary increases for civil servants by 15%…
Egypt targets 1Q2020 Samurai, Panda bond issuances
EXCLUSIVE- Egypt may offer Samurai and Panda bonds in 1Q2020: The Finance Ministry is aiming to secure approvals from Asian…
Administrative court overturns FRA decision against Acumen on Egypt Gas shares
DISPUTE WATCH- Administrative court overturns regulator’s decision to ban Acumen from buying Egypt Gas shares: The Council of State’s (Maglis…
Court postpones challenge to increased duties on imported iron pellets
A court has postponed looking into a legal challenge filed by 22 factory owners against a decision to increase import…
Egypt in the News on 13 June 2019
Leading the conversation about Egypt in the foreign press this morning: The Associated Press reports that a court has handed…
Egypt in the News on 12 June 2019.
Leading the conversation again this morning: Egypt’s attempts to prevent Christie’s from auctioning a 3,000 year-old bust of Tutankhamun (which…
Habib El Adly convicted of unintentional “abuse of public funds,” fined EGP 500
Ex-interior minister Habib El Adly was convicted on Thursday of charges of unintentional “abuse of public funds” and fined EGP…
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