Tense family ties in ‘When We Leave’
By Maya Dukmasova While Fatih Akin has stepped away from his usual treatment of heavy subjects such as the search for identity and experiences of immigration with “Soul Kitchen,” Austrian Feo…
Ahly’s Fathi could face suspension
CAIRO: Ahly's versatile midfielder Ahmed Fathi could face suspension if he did not pay an overdue dividend to his former agent Mohamed Hamid, FilGoal.com understands. Fathi reportedly owes Hamid £71,000…
Security measures tightened for Pope’s weekly sermon
CAIRO: Egyptian police beefed up security measures during Pope Shenouda's weekly sermon on Wednesday evening at the Orthodox cathedral in Abbaseya in response to recent threats made by Al-Qaeda. The…
A brand new start for Fatih Akin
By Maya Dukmasova A warm, fuzzy movie is always a pleasure to have, especially when the plot is not too sappy, the acting not too false, and the happy ending is…
IFC to push Yemen microfinance; viable projects scarce
DUBAI: The World Bank is increasingly focusing on microfinance and small business loans in Yemen as the spike in violence this year is making it hard to find viable projects…
Jordan finmin sees bond issue boosting FDI
AMMAN: Strong demand for Jordan's upcoming debut Eurobond issue will help a rebound in FDI, underpinned by the country's macro economic fundamentals and political stability, the finance minister said on…
Qantas A380 incident poses Airbus cost challenge
LONDON/PARIS: An engine failure that forced the emergency landing of a A380 super jumbo jet in Singapore on Thursday could further delay manufacturer Airbus's bid to claw back the plane's…
Bahrain: Tourism swings into action
A major international golfing event to be held at Bahrain’s newest and most high profile course early next year is set to showcase the popular sport’s potential to strengthen the…
Adobe reveals pricing strategy for SMEs
Adobe Systems Incorporated MENA announced a new business strategy for the Egypt’s small and medium enterprises and the creative industry through its Creative Suite 5 (CS5). The new CS5 pricing…
Centamin Egypt sees Q4 output beating Q3, FY on track
Centamin Egypt produced 30,243 ounces of gold in the third quarter and said it is on track to meet its revised target for the year. "With improved mill availability and…
