Roundup of Egypt's press headlines on Jul. 27, 2016

Wednesday 27-07-2016 10:48 AM

Egyptian newspapers on Jul. 27, 2016. Aswat Masriya

CAIRO, Jul 27 (Aswat Masriya) - Our daily roundup of headlines in Egypt's main state-owned and private newspapers on Jul. 27, 2016:

Al-Ahram:

-Strengthening Egyptian-British ties

-US dollar continues to climb, central bank keeps it stable

-Cassation court: al-Shobaki received higher votes than Ahmed Mortada

-Public Prosecutor and civil aviation minister discuss return of tourism in Moscow

-137,000 seats in first stage of university admission

Al-Akhbar:

-Al-Sisi: social housing increase to 60,000

-Indicators of university admission scores: medicine 403, dentistry 402, pharmacy 398, engineering 381.5, physical therapy 397, Art 380.5, urban planning 380

-Prime Minister presents steps to economic reform and monetary market developments

Al-Masry al-Youm:

-'Dollar crisis' brings Egypt back to IMF

-Civil aviation minister and Public Prosecutor discuss 'return of flights and plane crash investigation' in Moscow

-University admission starts Thursday

-Officially: Al-Azhar rejects written sermon

Al-Shorouk:

-Government requests $21 billion loan over three years

-IMF delegation in Cairo on Friday…Dollar retreats by 5 piasters in black market

-Frist stage of university admission starts Thursday…student protests in front of education ministry

-'Parliament's legislative committee': decides on membership of Ahmed Mortada Aug. 4

Al-Watan:

-US dollar threatens central bank…Amer: I did not resign

-Frist stage of university admission: 96.6 pct for sciences…92.7 for mathematics…80 pct for non-science

-Cassation court beats Mortada and his son

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