EFG-Hermes Q3 consolidated net income down 42 pct
Egyptian investment bank EFG-Hermes reported a 42 percent fall in third-quarter net income and said it was working on a plan for $10 million annual savings after its recent acquisition…
SODIC studying $173 mln bond issue: paper
Egyptian real estate firm SODIC is considering issuing LE 1 billion worth of bonds to help fund work on its main projects near Cairo, a newspaper reported on Tuesday. An…
Egypt’s current account deficit widens to $802 mln
Egypt's current account deficit widened to $802.2 million in the July-Sept quarter from a deficit of $493.4 million in the same quarter a year earlier, the central bank said on…
Egyptian league to introduce doping tests
CAIRO: Doping tests for Egyptian Premier League players will take place starting from the second half of the season, the FA said on Tuesday. “Starting from the second half of…
My relationship with Abou-Treika is intact: Al-Badri
CAIRO: Former Ahly coach Hossam Al-Badri reiterated that his relationship with Mohamed Abou-Trika is intact. Right before Al-Badri resigned as Ahly tactician, Egypt playmaker Abou-Trika, a cult figure at the…
Aid groups: Plight of Gaza civilians still dire
JERUSALEM: Business and construction in the Gaza Strip remain stifled half a year after Israel announced it would ease its three-year-old blockade of the needy, war-ravaged Palestinian territory, a…
Egypt to commemorate World AIDS Day
CAIRO: Today, Dec. 1, Egypt will commemorate World AIDS Day for the sixth year, with activities and events aimed at raising awareness about the disease as well as removing the…
Egypt to commemorate World AIDS Day
CAIRO: Today, Dec. 1, Egypt will commemorate World AIDS Day for the sixth year, with activities and events aimed at raising awareness about the disease as well as removing the…
Most Jews would deny Arabs say over future of Israel, says poll
JERUSALEM: Some two thirds of Israeli Jews believe Arab citizens should have no say on security or diplomacy issues as long as the conflict with the Palestinians lingers, a poll…
Iran agrees to talks on nuclear plans
BRUSSELS: Iran agreed Tuesday to a new round of talks in Geneva on December 6 and 7 with world powers on its controversial nuclear program, an EU foreign affairs spokesman…