Roundup of Egypt's press headlines on Aug. 21, 2016

Sunday 21-08-2016 10:11 AM

Egyptian newspapers on Aug. 21, 2016. Aswat Masriya

CAIRO, Aug 21 (Aswat Masriya) – Our daily roundup of headlines in Egypt's main state-owned and private newspapers on Aug. 21, 2016:

Al-Ahram:

 - Egypt govt to hold auction for land recovered by state

- ChaoMing Facebook page challenge ministry of education, leak biology and geography exams

Akhbar Al-Youm:

 -  New Al Asmarat City in Mokattam in a year

- Pensions to be received before Eid vacation

Al-Masry al-Youm:

 - Minister of supply's stay in Semiramis Hotel sparks anger of parliamentarians 

- Economist publishes foreign ministry's response...magazine publishes new article on Copts' frustration 

Al-Watan:

- Government orders Mohamed Ehab to pay Olympic medal tax  

- Parliament interrogates supply minister on his EGP 7 million stay in Semiramis Hotel 

Al-Shorouk:

- Expectations to raise prices of gas, metro ticket before IMF loan

- Moody's: Egypt's economy to grow by 4.2% until 2020

- Al Ahly to choose between El-Badry, Carteron

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