Compensation

UPDATED: President Sisi stresses need to reduce maximum pretrial detention periods, implement alternative measures

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 - 09:10 GMT

Sisi emphasized the necessity to maintain its preventive nature as a measure necessitated by investigations, without it evolving into a punitive action

Internet service in Egypt fully restored; Users to be compensated for disruption: WE

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 - 12:10 GMT

Telecom Egypt (WE) announced on Wednesday that the internet service has been fully restored nationwide after disruption due to a technical malfunction in one of the main networks.

Cairo building collapsed as 1st floor resident removed load-bearing wall: Governor

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 - 12:47 GMT

The resident was arrested due to removing the wall without a permit, affecting the structural integrity of the five-story building and causing it to collapse, the governor said.

Families of deceased in Egypt’s Qalyoub train crash to get LE 100,000 compensation: Ministry

Wed, 08 Mar 2023 - 10:06 GMT

Families of the deceased in the train crash that took place on Tuesday in Qalyoub railway station in Greater Cairo will get LE 100,000 compensation each, Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine El-Qabbaj announced.

Egyptian old lady, whose floating house to be removed, given alternative apartment on the Nile

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 - 01:34 GMT

The government is removing the floating houses that were located on the Nile River at Agouza and Kitkat, as they constitute a source of pollution, only allowing floating restaurants and clubs.

Egypt's government unveils updates on compensations allocated to displaced Nubians

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 - 10:10 GMT

The national committee in charge of designating beneficiaries and disbursing funds to them had opened application twice.

Int'l ruling prevents Egypt from paying $30M in compensation to Bahraini company

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 - 03:15 GMT

The dispute is due to the claim of the adjudicating company, the failure of the Egyptian state to agree to the company’s request to grant it a license to build a 5-star hotel with a height of 200 meters (instead of 72 meters as was decided in the terms of reference)

6yr girl saved LE 100 to sue Egypt's Ministry of Education; she wins the case

Sat, 09 Oct 2021 - 02:22 GMT

After listening to her complaint, the judge ordered that the Ministry of Education has to pay the little girl LE 3,000 in moral compensation. The judge also said his verdict is unchallengeable.

Russia, Egypt reach preliminary understanding on compensation to relatives of 2015 plane attack victims

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 - 12:33 GMT

ussia and Egypt have reached a preliminary understanding concerning compensation for the families of the victims who were killed in the terrorist attack that targeted a passenger plane flying over Sinai in 2015.

Egypt's Environment Min. seeks compensation from Orascom Development amounting to $33.9M

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 - 04:06 GMT

ODE added that the Environment Protection Agency has not substantiated the claim or provided any information on the background and the reasons, and it has failed to respond to ODE's request for further information.

Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority reveals how MV EVER GIVEN went aground, holds shipmaster responsible for the accident

Mon, 31 May 2021 - 04:53 GMT

The authority's officials said that the ship has 348 containers for 11 types of chemical materials, besides oxidizing agents, denying the presence of any nuclear or radioactive substances.

Egypt holds press conference about compensation talks with owners of MV EVER GIVEN

Sun, 30 May 2021 - 09:44 GMT

The Ismailia Economic Court of First Instance on Saturday adjourned the hearing to June 20, 2021 to allow further settlement discussions to take place between the parties.

Egypt reduces compensation required from Ever Given owners to $600M: SCA chief

Sat, 08 May 2021 - 02:40 GMT

Egyptian business tycoon Naguib Sawiris said in a tweet that the required compensation is exaggerated and unrealistic, saying it is not good in the national interest of the country.

Egypt allocates LE 4B as compensation for expansion of Ring Road

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 - 01:36 GMT

“We have insistence to make it compete with international roads,” Al Wazir noted in a TV interview over a phone call.

Egypt not obliged to pay compensations for ships due to suspension of navigation

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 - 01:54 GMT

Metwally clarified to Egypt Today on Thursday that insurance companies are responsible for paying compensations for affected ships and not Egypt.

Egyptian government allocates LE500M as compensations within Ring Road expansion project

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 - 03:32 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli instructed Thursday allocating LE500 million as compensations to owners of buildings being demolished to expand the Ring Road.

LE3.5B reimbursed as aids, compensations over counterterrorism in North Sinai

Sat, 27 Jun 2020 - 06:55 GMT

The sum was paid over five years.

Egypt’s government to compensate residents affected by King Salman Corridor

Thu, 21 May 2020 - 08:02 GMT

Around 20,000 square meters have been taken from residents who will be given LE 250,000 in compensation.

Sisi approves amendments to Egyptian military forces' retirement law

Sun, 19 Apr 2020 - 05:36 GMT

The new amendments provide an annual increase of 15% to the gross salary and compensation of the army personnel for seven years.

Egypt's PM witnesses compensation of Nubians displaced by dam construction

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 - 12:14 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Monday attended a celebration in Upper Egypt’s Aswan to pay Nubian people the compensation they deserve, as they were displaced by the construction of the two Aswan dams since 1902.

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