PA discussions of organ transplant law to exclude Religious Committee
CAIRO: The People's Assembly (PA) is set to take a final decision on the new controversial organ donation law as it gears up for the new parliamentary session in a…
David and Ashour on top of the world
MANCHESTER: Egypt s Ramy Ashour claimed the men s World Open on Sunday while Malaysian golden girl Nicol David clinched her third title.The men s event brought a new champion…
Hadari's Sion reach Swiss Cup second round
CAIRO: Essam Al-Hadari s Sion reached the Swiss Cup round of 16 after defeating Le Mont LS 5-2 on Sunday.Hungarian full-back Vilmos Vanczak needed 11 minutes to put Sion ahead.Nigerian…
US academic first woman to lead Muslim prayers in Britain
OXFORD: An American academic has become the first woman to lead British Muslims in mixed congregational prayers and deliver the Friday sermon, organizers said.Amina Wadud, who converted to Islam more…
Future of FDI lies in playing up non-traditional sectors
CAIRO: Over the last several years, a cadre of Cabinet ministers, a barrage of new policy and the strength of free market capitalism have conspired to dramatically increase international investment…
Special Euromoney Coverage: Saving capitalism from the capitalists
CAIRO: After building his practice in the United States - a run that climaxed in his admittance before the Supreme Court and appointment as full partner at Baker and McKenzie,…
Special Euromoney Coverage: Reform is not a popularity contest, says Youssef Boutros Ghali
CAIRO: Fresh off the plane from Washington, where he had gone to help address the global economic crisis, Egyptian Finance Minister Youssef Boutros Ghali sat down with Daily News Egypt…
IMF launches probe into director's affair with employee, initiated by Egyptian
NEW YORK: The International Monetary Fund has opened an investigation of its director Dominique Strauss-Kahn and his intimate ties to a subordinate employee - an affair that echoes the scandal…