Month: April 2014

Major economies end first quarter on weaker note

Reuters - Major economies in Asia and Europe finished the first quarter…

Daily News Egypt

Defence team walks out of ‘Rabaa operations’ trial

Judge told defendant to “shut up”, defence lawyer says

Aya Nader

Explosives cache seized before Afghan elections: Officials

AFP - Afghan police seized 22 tonnes of explosives destined for use…

Daily News Egypt

1H FY 2013/2014 BOP registers $2bn surplus

The current account balance came in at $755.8m, down from $757m registered…

Sara Aggour

Assiut power station project receives $106m loan from KFAED

The loan has a 2.5% fixed interest rate to be paid over…

Sara Aggour

TransCentury sells Rift Valley Railways stake to Egypt’s Citadel

Reuters - Kenya’s TransCentury said on Tuesday that it has sold its…

Daily News Egypt

Ahmed Zewail pledges to continue ‘scientific renaissance’

Nobel Laureate confirms recovery, says “98% of Egyptians” are behind project

Ali Omar

Al-Azhar University expels 25 students

University permanently allows police forces on-campus following recent violence, clashes erupt in…

Rana Muhammad Taha

Saudi Arabia’s NCB plans capital hike before IPO

Reuters - National Commercial Bank, Saudi Arabia’s biggest bank by assets, plans…

Daily News Egypt

UAE lender NBF may tap capital markets: CEO

Reuters - National Bank of Fujairah, which has secured credit ratings from…

Daily News Egypt