Coach Soliman to remain at Ismaili until season's end
CAIRO: Ismaili coach Emad Soliman will remain at Ismaili until the end of the season despite expressing his desire to leave the club, chairman Nasr Aboul-Hassan said on Sunday.Soliman, under…
Dortmund sweat on Zidan fitness
CAIRO: Borussia Dortmund are still waiting to know how serious Mohamed Zidan s injury is after the Egyptian striker was substituted during the victory over Werder Bremen.Zidan created Dortmund s…
Saied dropped by Zamalek
CAIRO: Hani Saied has been excluded from Zamalek s pre-match camp ahead of Wednesday s clash with Police Union and is almost certain to miss the league game. The manager…
Ahmed Hassan plays down Lierse link
CAIRO: Egypt captain Ahmed Hassan says the interest from Lierse is yet to be serious, but hasn't ruled out a move to the Belgian side.Lierse s Egyptian chairman Maged Sami…
News in brief
NBE may invest in EthiopiaThe National Bank of Egypt may invest $150 million in a 20,000-hectare agricultural project in Ethiopia, the Reporter said, citing a bank official.The Egyptian bank has…
Oil hits 18-month high over $85 on economic outlook
LONDON: US crude futures hit an 18-month high on Monday, climbing towards $86 per barrel on expectations of faster-than-expected economic recovery and increasing demand for fuel. Data on Friday showed…
Kaushik Basu compares Egypt, India economies
CAIRO: If Egypt's latest period of significant economic reform and growth began in 2004, India's began 10 years earlier, said Kaushik Basu, advisor to India's Minister of Finance. The…
Hollywood snubs proposed betting on ticket sales
Think you re better than Hollywood at gauging whether an upcoming flick will be a box office bomb or a sleeper hit? You d get a chance to put your…
Teenage sexuality invades Egyptian stage
Spring Awakening, German dramatist Frank Wedekind's first major play, written in 1891, has always been a controversial performance. His bold text examines the impact of the emerging teenage sexuality and…