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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/2/2024 4:04:38 PM
President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi started his new, six-year term on Tuesday by acknowledging that many challenges lie ahead on the local and regional levels.
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World
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Region
4/1/2024 1:58:52 PM
An attack targeted the home and office of the Libyan prime minister's nephew in Tripoli, leaving no casualties, local media reported Monday.
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World
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Region
4/1/2024 10:45:11 AM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan conceded defeat on Sunday in the country's local elections, saying the vote was a "turning point" for his party after two decades in power.
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World
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Region
3/31/2024 11:06:19 PM
The main Turkish opposition party on Sunday claimed victory in the mayoral race in the capital Ankara as the party built a solid lead in the count for control of Istanbul, according to partial results from local elections.
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World
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Region
3/31/2024 11:12:32 AM
Turkish voters went to the polls on Sunday in municipal elections, with all eyes on Istanbul, the national "jewel" that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hopes to pry away from the opposition.
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Egypt
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Society
3/29/2024 3:00:00 PM
Tremors from a moderate 5.7 magnitude earthquake that struck southern Greece on Friday morning were felt as far away as Egypt, according to local media reports.
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Business
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Tech
3/28/2024 3:39:02 PM
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) signed contracts on Thursday for the design and development of CPE routers in Egypt with three private companies.
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World
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Region
3/26/2024 11:50:09 AM
On Sunday, millions of voters in Turkey head to the polls to elect mayors and administrators in local elections which will gauge President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s popularity as his ruling party tries to win back key cities it lost five years ago.
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World
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Region
3/24/2024 7:15:04 PM
Turks will vote next Sunday in local polls as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, buoyed by a strong showing in last year's general elections, sets his sights on winning back Istanbul.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/22/2024 8:24:15 PM
Egyptian governorates announced rising fares for public transportation and taxis, effective Friday, following an overnight hike in gasoline and diesel prices.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/19/2024 9:20:26 PM
A promising wheat season is in the offing thanks to a decrease in international prices and an increase in procurement prices from local farmers, reports Ahmed Abdel-Hafez
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Business
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Economy
3/18/2024 5:21:23 PM
The US dollar rate has continued to decline against the Egyptian pound since the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on 6 March that it would let the value of the local currency be set by market forces.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/18/2024 4:57:42 PM
Egypt's House of Representatives recently amended the Traffic Law approving the licensing three-wheeled auto-rickshaws – known locally as tuk-tuks – and legalizing a new type of four-wheel electric vehicle to operate alongside them.
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Egypt
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Society
3/14/2024 1:38:27 PM
Egypt’s cabinet has increased the local wheat procurement price by 25 percent from EGP 1,600 to EGP 2,000 per ardeb (1 ardeb = 150 kg) for the forthcoming harvest season.
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Business
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Economy
3/8/2024 2:16:58 PM
Credit-rating company Moody's Ratings (Moody's) has revised the outlook on Egypt to positive from negative amid game-changing economic measures, including the flotation of the Egyptian local currency and an increase in interest rates.
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Business
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Economy
3/7/2024 8:04:00 PM
The Egyptian pound averaged EGP 49.3 against the US dollar in most major banks at the closing of Thursday's trading just 24 hours after the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) floated the local currency against the greenback.
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Business
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Economy
3/7/2024 6:43:01 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced the working hours for banks during the holy month of Ramadan, which is expected to start on Monday.
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Egypt
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Society
3/6/2024 9:56:37 PM
Etisalat By E& In Egypt, one of the four local mobile network operators, is currently working to restore service to its full capacity after a partial outage in several neighbourhoods in Cairo impacted some of its mobile and internet services.
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Business
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Economy
3/6/2024 1:02:19 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has instructed local banks to lift the spending limit on foreign currency credit cards. The decision is part of a broader economic reform programme implemented by the CBE and the government, with the backing of international partners.
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Egypt
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Society
3/5/2024 11:19:00 PM
Minister of Local Development Hesham Amna announced on Tuesday that all shops and restaurants will be allowed to open till 2 am during the holy month of Ramadan, which is set to start on 11 March in Egypt.
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