Sports Talk:Making a power point
Pow, With one fell swoop Million Dollar Baby has jumped from the silver screen onto the Olympic canvas. Women s boxing will now be included in the 2012 Games in…
Zamalek are the best, says Shikabala
CAIRO: Mahmoud "Shikabala Abdel-Razeq indicated that competition in the Egyptian Premier League has become tough, but believes no team is stronger than Zamalek.The midfield wizard inspired a new-look Zamalek to…
Saied makes retirement U-turn
CAIRO: Former Egypt defender Ibrahim Saied has backtracked on his decision to hang up his boots, and expressed his desire to join a high-profile Egyptian club.Controversial footballer Saied, who played…
Egypt and Guinea draw 3-3 in friendly
CAIRO: Ahmed Eid headed in an equalizer in injury time Wednesday to salvage a 3-3 draw for Egypt against Guinea in a friendly.Egypt had taken the lead through Hosni Abd…
China warns it may appeal WTO order on films and music
China said Thursday it regretted a World Trade Organization decision ordering it to ease some of its curbs on foreign films, music and print, warning that it might appeal.The decision…
EFG-Hermes Q2 profit falls but improvement on Q1
CAIRO: Egyptian investment bank EFG-Hermes said its second-quarter profit fell 57 percent on the previous year but improved investor sentiment in its regional markets helped it improve on the first…
Egypt tracks international markets higher
CAIRO: Egypt s benchmark index climbed 3.2 percent to 6,485 points, lifted by gains in major international markets and encouraged by second quarter earnings from Egyptian big caps that did…