A KHAWAGA'S TALE: The taste of Egypt
Since 1897, Stella has been the Egyptian beer and the brand is almost a euphemism for the laid back national character. The iconic star on every bottle is familiar to…
Paul Newman, Hollywood's anti-hero, dies
Paul Newman never much cared for what he once called the rubbish of Hollywood, choosing to live in a quiet community on the opposite corner of the US map, staying…
Crédit Agricole to address career development
CAIRO: Marking a further expansion of the private sector into Egyptian education, Crédit Agricole Egypt inked a deal with the Egyptian Junior Business Association (EJB) Thursday to devote nearly LE…
Citadel Captial denies postponing IPO date
CAIRO: Cairo-based private equity firm Citadel Capital said Wednesday it did not postpone the date of its initial public offering (IPO), contrary to some local news reports.The company told Daily…
Sudan claims hostages close to freedom
CAIRO: Sudanese officials have claimed that the group of hostages abducted from El-Gilf Al-Kabir last week are on their way back to Egypt and may be freed very soon."Sudanese security…
Oil prices down as bailout talks continue
NEW YORK: Oil prices fell just over $1 a barrel Friday as a US financial bailout plan remained stuck in legislative limbo, raising investor worries that the economic crisis could…
Egypt shares rise on local buying, hopes for US deal
CAIRO: Egypt s main stock indexes inched higher on Sunday, breaking a four session losing streak, with local institutions buying and investors optimistic over a near approval of the US…
Somali pirates release Egyptian ship
CAIRO: Somali pirates have released an Egyptian ship with 25 crew on board which was hijacked earlier this month off Somalia s Puntland region, the official MENA news agency reported…