Euro 2008 viewers scramble at CNE offices for Al Jazeera subscription
CAIRO: If you live close to a Cable Network Egypt (CNE) subscription outlet then you must have witnessed the crowds outside their premises over the past week.The subscription craze escalated…
Muslims clamp down on Halal fraud
The global industry of halal, or foods that are permitted for consumption by Muslims, has a turnover of hundreds of billions of dollars every year, and is constantly growing. But…
Egypt to inaugurate SAP Academy in Cairo
CAIRO: European software company SAP AG has announced the establishment of the Middle East region's first SAP Academy, according to a press statement. The academy will be inaugurated soon by…
Ministry reports high success rate in thanawiya amma math exam
CAIRO: Ninety-three percent of a random sample has passed the thanawiya amma (the national secondary school certificate) math exam, an employee at the exam grading-room in the Ministry of Education…
Passport issuance fees triple
CAIRO: The fees of issuing or renewing passports will increase to reach LE 250, more than triple the old fees, under a new draft law that was approved by the…
Zamalek-Agogo deal hampered
CAIRO: Zamalek s hopes of signing Junior Agogo have been dashed as the Whites failed to meet the Ghana striker s financial demands.Agogo met with Zamalek board member Amr Al-Ganaini…