Egyptian Streets

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:37:31 +0000
UN Official Criticizes Israel for Refusing Her Visit to Gaza Strip
The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, expressed her regret and ‘condemnation for her inability to conduct a field visit to the Gaza Strip’ after Israel rejected her visit. While Al...

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:07:24 +0000
Egypt’s Tobacco Pioneer, The Eastern Company, Sees Skyrocketing Revenues
The Eastern Company, Egypt’s leading local tobacco company, has seen remarkable success over the years, with its revenues surging by 54 percent in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023/2024.  During the first two quarters of the financial...

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:43:53 +0000
Egypt’s Initiatives for a Sustainable Future on International Mother Earth Day
This year marks the third celebration of Mother Earth Day, which falls on 22 April, within the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, emphasizing the crucial role ecosystems play in sustaining all life on Earth. In Egypt, a nation rich in history and na...

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 11:30:51 +0000
Stolen Statue of King Ramses II is back in Egypt
A 3,400-year-old head from a statue of King Ramses II, which was stolen and smuggled out of Egypt over three decades ago, was returned to its home country on Sunday 21 April.  The artifact, part of a group statue depicting the ancient Egyptian ruler...

Sun, 21 Apr 2024 18:14:12 +0000
Cairo Governor Removes Ring Road Designs Over Alleged Plagiarism Claims
  Cairo Governorate officials responded to accusations of plagiarism on social media concerning the ring road’s new visual identity. The artwork, which some social media users felt resembled the logo of an Italian organization, has now bee...

Sun, 21 Apr 2024 15:30:50 +0000
The IMF Outlines Four Primary Goals for Egypt’s Economic Stability
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has drafted a comprehensive strategy to enhance Egypt’s macroeconomic stability and promote private sector growth in Egypt.  The plan outlines four elements, which are monetary and fiscal policy tightening, fl...

Sun, 21 Apr 2024 12:44:07 +0000
Egypt Eyes $1B from Selling Stakes in State Assets in 2024: Planning Minister
Egypt aims to raise USD 1 billion (EGP 48.2 billion) this year by selling state assets through its ongoing privatisation programme, Egyptian Planning Minister Hala El-Said revealed in an interview with Asharq Business on 21 April. The government will...

Sun, 21 Apr 2024 11:38:55 +0000
All We Have Are Prayers: Why Ramy Youssef’s SNL Monologue is Timeless
  We’ve been feeling too many emotions. Many, many emotions. When I say “we,” I’m not just referring solely to myself, my inner circle, or my community. I mean every individual, spanning across every generation, every culture...

Sat, 20 Apr 2024 17:35:04 +0000
Egypt’s Electricity Outages Could Save USD 1 Billion Yearly
In a phone call with Al Hekaya program on MBC Egypt channel on 19 April, Mohamed El-Homsany, Egypt’s Cabinet spokesperson, stated that Egypt saves around USD 1 billion (EGP 48.2 billion) yearly due to its systematic power cuts. The government is aw...

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