ANALYSIS: Questions remain over impact of Wall Street reform
WASHINGTON: Two years after an economic crisis laid bare the shaky foundations of the US financial system, questions remain as to whether the latest measures to prevent another collapse will…
Hodoud downed by Gaborone
CAIRO: Harras Hodoud lost a 1-0 defeat to Botswana's Gaborone United in the CAF Confederation Cup round of 16 on Saturday. The hosts scored the winner 20 minutes from time.…
Al-Muhammadi makes Sunderland debut
Egyptian wing-back Ahmed Al-Muhammadi made his first Sunderland appearance in the Black Cats' 1-0 friendly victory over Conference National outfit Darlington on Saturday. The Sunderland new recruit was introduced as…
Khashaba urges Geddo to avoid distraction
CAIRO: Ahly football director Hadi Khashaba called on new signing Mohamed “Geddo” Nagi not to be distracted by his suspended ban. The latest episode of the infamous transfer saga saw…
Egypt 91-day T-bills average yield down at 10.146 pct
CAIRO: The average yield on Egyptian 91-day Treasury bills fell slightly to 10.146 percent at an auction on Sunday from 10.162 percent last week. The central bank accepted bids for…
Egypt 182-day T-bills yield steady at 10.5 pct
CAIRO: The average yield on Egyptian 182-day Treasury bills was steady at 10.5 percent at an auction on Sunday versus 10.499 percent at last week's auction. The central bank accepted…
Mido poised for Kayserispor move, say reports
CAIRO: Middlesbrough striker Ahmed “Mido” Hossam is poised to join Turkish club Kayserispor starting next season, according to media reports. Few days ago, the towering player told FilGoal.com that a…
InterCon Chefs
Eleven of Semiramis InterContinental talented chefs participated in the National Salon Culinary competition that took place recently at Intercontinental City Stars. The hotel chefs managed to win different prizes through…
Egypt index slips in sleepy trade
CAIRO: The main Egyptian index, EGX30, closed down 1.2 percent in low volumes, weighed by global slippage on Friday. Talaat Moustafa slipped 2.6 percent and Orascom Telecom ended 1.2 percent…
Suicide attacks kill at least 48 in Iraq
BAGHDAD: Twin suicide bombings killed 48 people on Sunday, including dozens from a government-backed, anti-Al-Qaeda militia who were lined up to get their paychecks near a military base southwest of…
