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The report said that a number of reforms that were carried out in the middle of 2000s led to an increased growth rate in Egypt, but did not limit the soaring unemployment, nor did they provide increased economic opportunities to a large segment of Egyptians. (File photo)

June 19th, 2016 - 09:43 GMT

Egypt's economy has taken a backseat to politics: Report

A new report issued by the Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East in Washington DC reviews the economic reform programmes that were launched prior to the 2011 revolution, and paints a bleak future unless reforms are made.

EU rep Catherine Ashton says she found potential for sustainable democracy in Egypt during her recent visit. (AFP/File)

October 10th, 2013 - 07:30 GMT

Ashton: Egypt marred by mistrust, polarisation

The US announced Wednesday that it will withhold certain aid from Egypt until it improves its human rights record, particularly in reference to recent fatal crackdowns on Morsi supporters (AFP/Getty)

October 10th, 2013 - 05:33 GMT

White House to withhold military aid to Egypt

Saudi Arabia has reiterated its support to Egypt in its fight against "terrorism and sedition". Saudi's Crown Prince Salman bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud (R) welcoming Egypt's interim president Adly Mansour in Riyadh on Tuesday. (AFP)

October 8th, 2013 - 11:47 GMT

Saudi Arabia vows to back Egypt in its fight against 'terrorism'

Egypt's interim President Adly Mansour is due in Amman on Tuesday to meet with King Abdullah. (Photo courtesy of the Egyptian presidency)

October 7th, 2013 - 11:55 GMT

Despite domestic woes, Egypt interim PM to visit Jordan

Tires burn as Egyptian Muslim brotherhood and supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi take part in clashes with riot police along Ramsis street in downtown Cairo, on October 6, 2013 (AFP)

October 7th, 2013 - 06:49 GMT

Egypt death toll reaches 51 as clashes engulf Cairo

EGYPT, Cairo : Egyptian Muslim brotherhood and supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi run for cover from tear gas during clashes with riot police along Ramsis street in downtown Cairo, on October 6, 2013 (AFP)

October 6th, 2013 - 07:46 GMT

At least 34 killed and 80 wounded in Egypt clashes

Supporters of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi flash a four finger symbol, known as "Rabaa", which means four in Arabic, to remember those killed in the crackdown on the Rabaa al-Adawiya protest camp in Cairo. The Egyptian military is preparing for widespread violence as the country marks the 40th anniversary of the October 1973 war with Israel. (AFP)

October 6th, 2013 - 06:35 GMT

October 1973 war anniversary sparks fears of renewed violence in Egypt

Disrespecting the Egyptian flag is now punishable under law with up to a six month prison sentence or a 5,000 pound fine (Courtesy of Chris Newbould/Digital Production Middle East)

October 3rd, 2013 - 05:47 GMT

Egypt: government criminalizes disrespecting flag, EU meets with Islamists amidst clashes in Suez

The Muslim Brotherhood is united and will not stop calling for the reinstatement of Mohamed Morsi, its secretary general said Wednesday. (AFP/File)

October 2nd, 2013 - 11:25 GMT

Muslim Brotherhood still calling for Morsi's reinstatement

EU Foreign Policy chief Catherine Ashton is set to push for reconciliation between the Muslim Brotherhood and the Egyptian interim government during her three day visit to Cairo. (AFP/File)

October 2nd, 2013 - 07:15 GMT

EU's Catherine Ashton to seek gov't, Brotherhood reconciliation during Cairo visit

Will Sisi run for president? (AFP/File)

October 1st, 2013 - 06:38 GMT

Egypt army chief Sisi 'likely to run for president'

Egypt has extended its state of national emergency for another twomonths, citing still prevailing security issues. (AFP)

September 12th, 2013 - 04:31 GMT

Egypt extends state of national emergency