Roundup of Egypt's press headlines on Nov. 2, 2016

Wednesday 02-11-2016 12:21 PM

Egypt's press headlines on Nov. 2, 2016

CAIRO, Nov 2 (Aswat Masriya) - Our daily roundup of headlines in Egypt's main state-owned and private newspapers on Nov. 2, 2016:

Al-Ahram:

-Seventeen important economic decisions in first supreme investment council meeting headed by Sisi

-Presidency: establishing committee to inspect status of detained youth

-Armed Forces distribute 8 million food products

-Egypt’s Prosecutor General receives delegation of Italian prosecutors to discuss investigations into Regeni death

Al-Akhbar:

-Commercial chambers: halting unnecessary imports for 3 months

-Sisi issues important decisions in first supreme investment council meeting

-Industrial lands in Upper Egypt...for free

-Exempting projects of imported and exported crops from corporate tax

-First meeting for 'detained youth' council on Wednesday

-Settling debts of 12,000 peasants

Al-Shorouk:

-Sisi heads first supreme investment council meeting

-Presidential committee begins receiving data of detained youth to discuss ways for their release

-Supply ministry raises ration card sugar price to EGP 7 instead of EGP 5

-Armed Forces prepare 8 million food products for distribution in provinces for half the price

-General Prosecution provides Italy with Regeni documents  

-Military foils attack on security checkpoint in North Sinai

Al-Masry al-Youm:

-MPs: fines instead of pre-trial detention…Abdel Aziz: no involvement in violence is our standard

-Price of subsidised sugar raised to EGP 7

-Dollar rate retreats by EGP 2, gold declines by EGP 50

-Military provides 8 million food products for half the price

-Prosecution: we are committed to cooperation with Italy to uncover mystery behind Regeni murder

Al-Watan:

-Sisi issues 17 decisions to revive investment

-Free industrial land in Upper Egypt…tax exemptions for reclamation projects

-Supply ministry: ration cards sugar for EGP 7 per kg…military distributes 8 million food products

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