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Egypt
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Politics
7/17/2012 7:31:34 PM
As the Mahalla textile workers strike enters its third day, other textile workers around the country are joining the battle for better wages and new management
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Business
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Economy
7/14/2012 5:12:44 PM
Ministers approve $80 billion austerity package that will cut public sector wages and unemployment benefits
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Business
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Economy
7/10/2012 7:52:39 PM
Assad government approves plans for job creation as unemployment spikes amid ongoing violence
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Egypt
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First 100 days
7/2/2012 9:08:48 PM
Morsi increases pension allowances for members of Egypt's armed forces by 15 pct after doing same for public-sector employees
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Egypt
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First 100 days
7/1/2012 9:07:55 PM
New president decrees 15-pct bonus increase, raises monthly pension rates from LE200 to LE300 as military council approves 2012/13 state budget
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Business
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Economy
5/13/2012 4:03:38 PM
A long-awaited cap on public sector wages will take effect at the start of the coming financial year, say sources, but parliament is still debating the details
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World
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International
5/10/2012 7:56:41 PM
More than 30,000 off-duty police officers march through London with hundreds of thousands of British public sector workers on strike over government austerity measures
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Business
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Economy
4/9/2012 9:02:42 PM
MPs have set tough new rules limiting wages in the public sector to a maximum of LE50,000 per month
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Egypt
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Politics
4/3/2012 2:10:51 PM
After clashes broke out between workers and military police at Egypt's State Council on Monday over an appeals case for the re-privatisation of factories, dozens of workers and their families stage a sit-in
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Business
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Economy
3/30/2012 12:54:45 PM
Moroccan supreme court reveals that the country's bourse watchdog had not properly investigated cases of insider trading involving five individuals that netted them gains of close to $30 million
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Business
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Economy
3/17/2012 2:58:58 PM
Treasury officials say increases in public sector wages will be frozen until they fall in line with private sector
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Business
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Economy
2/28/2012 10:36:22 PM
The maximum wage, set at 35 times the rate of a junior employee, will apply from the beginning of this year
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Business
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Economy
2/12/2012 10:06:19 AM
A new wage package for low earning workers puts Israel's public sector strike to an end
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Business
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Economy
2/6/2012 8:26:54 PM
Total profits by Egyptian public sector fell 23% last fiscal year to LE3.8 bn, down from LE5 bn the year before, ministry asserts
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Business
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Economy
1/30/2012 12:56:56 PM
Fayza Aboul-Naga tells reporters that restructuring and funds are needed to revitalise the public sector but that further state sell-offs are a possibility
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Business
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Economy
1/8/2012 6:20:15 PM
Rationalising plan will see public sector worker bonuses cut by 10 per cent while pledge to cut government operating spending by 3 per cent remains free from details
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Business
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Economy
1/3/2012 12:19:43 PM
Budget lays out plans for 36,000 new public sector jobs in response to last year's protests, with oil and gas revenues to cover 80 per cent of spending
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Business
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Economy
12/27/2011 8:36:42 PM
Despite government promises to contrary, public-sector maximum wage will most likely not be implemented next month
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Business
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Economy
12/20/2011 1:23:25 PM
Savings of LE20-22 billion to include maximum wage in government and public sectors, and tax rise on imported cigarettes
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Business
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Economy
12/19/2011 3:28:47 PM
Ministry of Finance to apply wage cap in public and government sectors from January 2012; exemptions for banks and petroleum sector
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