Ittihad chairman steps down
ALEXANDRIA: Ittihad chairman Kamal Shalabi has stepped from his position due to health reasons.Shalabi s resignation has been initially rejected by the board, but it is now imminent that he…
Al Ahly to turn attentions to youth academy
CAIRO: Al Ahly assistant coach Hossam Al-Badri said that more focus will be devoted to youth team players during the 2008 African Cup of Nations break in January. Several Al…
Saad in Zamalek squad for Contractors game
Ruud Krol has included Jordanian defender Khaled Saad in Zamalek s 19-man squad for the league game against Arab Contractors on Wednesday.The Jordan defender, who signed from Faisali last summer,…
Egypt-Cuba talks boost cooperation in different fields
CAIRO: Education and eradication of adult illiteracy topped the agenda of the Egyptian-Cuban joint committee meetings. Held in Cairo, the talks explored the different areas of cooperation between the two…
Annapolis is just a first step, says analyst
CAIRO: As the Annapolis peace conference - or forum, as US officials are now calling it - kicked off Tuesday, the chief missive was to lower expectations, that this was…
Egypt Crafts Center exports increase 350 pct in 3 years
CAIRO: The Egypt Crafts Center (ECC), a fair trade organization, announced an increase in exports to LE 250,000, up from LE 75,000 in 2004.ECC General Manager Mona El Sayed announced…
Intel showcases world's first 45nm processors in Cairo
CAIRO: Intel Corporation showcased its latest family of processors for the first time in Cairo on Sunday. The newly unveiled 16 server and high-end PC processors are built using a…
Saint-Gobain to build float glass production unit in Egypt
Dow Jones reported that French building materials maker Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA said Monday it will open a float glass production line in Egypt, to build on the strong growth…
Investors flock to first day of GAIM Middle East
Middle East's inaugural Global Alternative Investment Management (GAIM) conference launched Tuesday at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai. The conference is outlining the need for regional investors to diversify, in…
Emaar.E.C unveils sea-side residential units at Bay La Sun
Emaar, the Economic City (Emaar E.C.), the Tadawul-listed company developing King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), has unveiled a sea-side residential tower within the recently launched Bay La Sun Village in…