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However, the bank’s links to Egypt’s old guard, as well as the Qaddafi and Assad regime, led it to become a centre of controversy following the 2011 revolution.

December 16th, 2013 - 07:08 GMT

Egypt has a secret 'Swiss' bank, except everyone knows about it

The bank, established in 1974 by a treaty signed by Egypt, Libya, Qatar, Oman and the UAE, is exempt from many Egyptian laws.

Egypt's Salfists have entered the business world

November 19th, 2012 - 11:13 GMT

You're fired! Salafists enter the business world

Headquarters of the state-owned Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) in Cairo

April 25th, 2012 - 10:49 GMT

SCAF appeases masses: Egypt pulls plug on gas treaty with Israel

Israel's supply of gas from Egypt has been regularly disrupted since an uprising overthrew former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak in February

August 11th, 2011 - 09:39 GMT

Israel electricity prices rise over Egypt gas disruptions

Sharaf

July 21st, 2011 - 02:14 GMT

New Egyptian cabinet sworn in

Sharaf

July 18th, 2011 - 04:05 GMT

Swearing-in of new Egyptian cabinet delayed as protests continue

Mohammed al-Orabi

July 17th, 2011 - 07:51 GMT

Egyptian PM accepts FM resignation

Al Bawaba

July 5th, 2011 - 12:22 GMT

UAE allocates $3 billion aid package for Egypt

The timing for activating the 10 percent property tax law in Egypt: inappropriate or just another 'goose that will lay golden eggs'?

June 23rd, 2011 - 01:08 GMT

Egypt: The golden goose ‘back to life’

Obama vs. Zawahiri

June 21st, 2011 - 12:30 GMT

Obama vs. Zawahiri in Egypt

Revised gas contracts with Israel and Jordan will enhance Egypt's revenues by 3 to 4 billion dollars per year

April 14th, 2011 - 11:59 GMT

Egypt to gain additional US$4 billion from higher prices of gas exported to Jordan and Israel

Al Bawaba

November 9th, 2010 - 01:35 GMT

Egyptian Science & Engineering Fair kicked off