| Population: | 68 million (1999) |
| Religions: | 92% Muslim; 8% Other |
| Government: | Presidential/ Parliamentarian Republic |
| Languages: | Arabic (English and French are widely spoken) |
| Work Week: | |
| Commercial: | |
| Saturday – Thursday | 9:00 - 15:00; 18:00 - 21.00 |
| Government: | |
| Saturday - Thursday | 8:00 - 15:00 |
| Banking: | |
| Sunday - Thursday | 8:30 - 15:30 |
| Monetary Unit | Egyptian Pounds(£E) |
| Exchange Rate | £E 3.4/US$ 1 |
Al Bawaba
