The headlines in today’s main state and privately owned newspapers:

Sisi: Coal-fired power plant to undergo environmental studies, Al-Ahram (page 1)

Egypt seeks US$2 bn from Saudi Arabia and UAE for devaluation of pound, Al-Shorouk (page 1)

Parliamentary speaker calls for currency dealers’ ‘execution,’ Al-Watan (page 1)

Sisi tells Bashir that all will support Sudan in facing flooding catastrophe, Al-Akhbar (page 1)

War against Egyptian people: Qatar’s dirty conspiracy to halt IMF loan, Youm7 (page 1)

Sisi pledges to develop facilities to advance electricity, transportation and housing services, Al-Gomhurriya (page 1)

Parliament wages war on dollar black market, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 1)

Egyptian Airport Holding Company: Our airports are safe, and we plan to add latest technology to them, Al-Gomhurriya (page 8)

Orange: Egyptians annually dispose of 80 million mobile batteries, Al-Akhbar (page 9)

Electricity minister: There is no connection between IMF negotiations and increased electricity prices, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 6)

Coptic activists reject draft of church construction law, Al-Watan (page 6)

Beltagy tells court 2 generals tortured him and filmed him naked, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 1)

NCHR tells Interior Ministry that denial of violations is not in Egypt’s interests, Al-Shorouk, (page 1)