Ricardo to discuss future with Ismaili board
CAIRO: Ismaili coach Ricardo said that he won t make any decisions regarding his future until he convenes with club chairman and discusses all possibilities.The Brazilian, who took over Ismaili…
Flavio goal gives Ahly fifth consecutive title
ALEXANDRIA: An early Flavio Amado goal gave Al-Ahly a 1-0 victory over Ismaili Sunday in the Egyptian championship play-off.It was the fifth consecutive title for the Cairo Red Devils and…
Cannes battle of titans crowns pre-Nazi drama
Billed as a battle of the titans, the Cannes film festival handed top honors Sunday to a chilling drama on the roots of Nazi savagery and sent a bevy of…
Egypt index up in low volumes
CAIRO: Egypt s main stock index edged higher on Monday in very low volume trade as trading suspensions and holidays kept foreign investors away and locals eyed building firms, traders…
Newspaper publishes details of Obama's upcoming visit to Egypt
CAIRO: The Egyptian daily Al-Masry Al-Youm published Monday a detailed schedule of US President Barack Obama's upcoming visit to Egypt June 4.Obama is due to address the Muslim world from…
PA approves increase in lawsuit fees
CAIRO: The People's Assembly (PA) approved Sunday an increase in lawsuit fees, a move which stirred much controversy when proposed earlier this year.Under the new law, the fees for filing…
Exiled Saad Eddin Ibrahim's jail sentence overturned
CAIRO: A judge overturned Monday the conviction and two-year prison sentence of an exiled Egyptian-American academic and outspoken critic of the regime, paving the way for his return home.Saad Eddin…
Experts tackle affordable housing at Euromoney conference
CAIRO: Experts and industry insiders discussed financing and supplying affordable housing for the Egyptian market at Monday's third annual Euromoney Egypt Housing Finance Conference. Experts from the real estate, mortgage…
Egypt needs more infrastructure projects, says Mohieldin
CAIRO: Egypt needs to up spending on infrastructure projects, Investment Minister Mahmoud Mohieldin said Monday at a housing finance conference in Cairo. While the construction industry has grown at twice…