Asian liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices sank this week as fresh supply emerged from traditional Chinese buyers looking to trim their intake, underscoring how markets have shifted into an era of oversupply. Read More
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in Indonesia on Friday, in a final stop for his Asia tour, reported state television. Read More
Three Egyptian fishermen have drowned in Libya's territorial water, a foreign ministry spokesperson told Aswat Masriya on Friday. Read More
Egypt is looking into establishing a holding company for cinematic productions that will include three companies, Culture Minister Abdel Wahed al-Nabawi said on Thursday in an Alexandria press conference, reported the State news agency MENA. Read More
"Three terrorists on a motorbike shot gunfire at a moving army checkpoint as they tried to escape it. The army fired back," the army spokesperson said in a statement on its official Facebook page on Thursday. Read More
Business activity in Egypt's private sector excluding oil grew in August at the fastest pace of 2015 on the back of solid growth in output, though employment fell for the eighth time in nine months, a survey showed on Thursday. Read More
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission will visit Egypt by the middle of September, Chris Jarvis, the mission chief for Egypt told the state-owned news agency on Thursday. Read More
A string of coordinated attacks on military checkpoints and a police station in North Sinai's Sheikh Zuweid is "moving in the same direction" as that of Islamic State fighters, an analyst said. Read More
A year into his rule, one of the most challenging files on the president's in-tray was militancy, which in Egypt has taken the Sinai Peninsula as its base. Read More
Egypt's central bank is expected to keep interest rates on hold on Thursday, choosing not to cut borrowing costs to boost a slowing economy after inflation hit a five-month high in March. Read More
Egypt's return to the international debt market after a five-year gap is set to attract heavy demand - so heavy that the new bonds risk pricing at precariously high levels. Read More
When President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said people should not moan about Egypt because it was not like war-ravaged Iraq or Syria, his remark gave birth to a joke: New Egyptian passports should read "The Country not like Iraq or Syria." Read More
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