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"When Mursi became president, the budgetary deficit was estimated at 170 billion Egyptian pounds

July 11th, 2013 - 05:32 GMT

Egypt economy foots the bill for Mohammad Mursi policy

Egypt's economy was a key casualty for the one-year rule of former Islamist president Mohammad Mursi, according to economic experts.

Shia leaders in Egypt have said they will give authorities the chance to apprehend the killers of 4 Shia Muslims in a Giza village on Sunday, before they "internationalize" the case and file a lawsuit with an international legal body against leading government figures. (File photo / Al Bawaba)

June 25th, 2013 - 02:56 GMT

Case of murdered Shia Muslims in Giza escalated

Political stability and improvements in security will help attract investment back into Egypt

June 12th, 2013 - 10:47 GMT

‘Egypt possesses no economic vision’

Qatar’s Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabr al-Thani

May 13th, 2013 - 12:19 GMT

Egypt Central Bank sells $3bn worth of Egyptian bonds to Qatar

Egypt Prime Minister Ahmad Qandil

May 13th, 2013 - 09:30 GMT

Egypt seeking urgent IMF loan

President Mohamed Morsi hails from the Brotherhood, which the opposition accuses of seeking to tighten its hold on power.

May 7th, 2013 - 10:28 GMT

Nine ministers replaced in Egypt cabinet reshuffle

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi (AFP)

April 22nd, 2013 - 07:48 GMT

Egyptian President reshuffles Cabinet without consulting advisers

Justice Minister Ahmed Mekki submitted his resignation to President Mohamed Morsi on Sunday.

April 21st, 2013 - 03:04 GMT

Egyptian Justice Minister resigns

Central Bank: Qatar's promised $3 bn in aid not yet received

April 21st, 2013 - 07:17 GMT

Is Egypt getting the Qatari support?

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has announced that a ministerial reshuffle is to be expected "soon."

April 20th, 2013 - 08:26 GMT

Egypt's President expects cabinet reshuffle "soon"

Egypt and Qatar could be close to signing a crucial natural gas link-up

April 10th, 2013 - 11:26 GMT

Egypt close to signing Qatari gas deal

Egyptian protestors take part in demonstration to show their support for their country's military and against the ruling Muslim Brotherhood. (AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)

March 16th, 2013 - 10:04 GMT

Crowds gather in Egypt to call for military rule

US Secretary of State John Kerry meets the Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi in March (AFP Photo)

March 11th, 2013 - 11:16 GMT

Egypt signs $190 million aid deal with US