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Egypt must use foreign funds to fuel reforms, analysts say
Balancing debt reduction and ensuring growth requires a focus on unemployment and exports, economists say
Fins, fillets and folklore: the enduring allure of shark meat in Egypt's historic Suez
At the bustling Al Ansari fish market, the illegal trade in shark meat and fins persists, reflecting the complex interplay of tradition, economy and ecology in the city
Egypt announces ambitious agricultural project for future food security
El Sisi has launched the Future of Egypt initiative, which aims to modernise agriculture and save billions in foreign currency
Israeli-Canadian businessman killed in Egypt
Militant group named after Egyptian soldier who shot dead Israeli troops claims responsibility for the murder
Formation of armed Bedouin tribes' union sparks security debate in Egypt
Ibrahim Al Organi's Arab Tribes Union, backed by senior officials, faces criticism from civil society groups and opposition parties
Murder of Sudanese baby casts light on migrant conditions in Egypt
Egyptian man arrested after alleged sexual assault and murder of 10-month-old foreign national
Egypt widens bakery inspections to reduce price gouging
Authorities expand efforts to enforce price controls on foul and falafel restaurants and smaller businesses it accused of profiteering
Egypt cracks down on bakeries flouting bread-price controls
Inspections intensify as prices increase despite declining cost of flour
How Facebook trade in fake relics fuels Middle East looting
Social media giant is being used as platform for scammers in black market for artefacts
Egypt recovers head of ancient Ramesses II statue
Ancient statue of pharaoh was looted from temple in Abydos more than three decades ago
Why Cairo’s standout gated community is under threat
Once home to British soldiers, Al Mosta’mara was turned into a 'little piece of heaven' for electricity workers in 1952 - but residents fear the government has eyes on their homes
Flour cost reduction fails to lower bread prices in Egypt
Bakeries selling unsubsidised loaves maintain market-based pricing amid government warning
Postcard from Cairo: The characteristic stink of fesikh marks Eid Al Fitr
Salted fish, which has been consumed since ancient Egyptian era, is a welcome if pungent palate cleanser for many
Egypt's Eid Al Fitr celebrations muted due to economic crisis
Many Egyptians are cutting back on costs due to record high prices
How is Egypt benefitting from $50bn foreign financing boost?
From privatising the electrical sector to easing food prices, Cairo has introduced important structural changes
