Vodafone and TE strategic partnership could rattle telecom market
CAIRO: Vodafone and Telecom Egypt announced on Thursday that they had entered into a strategic partnership to increase cooperation between both parties and to jointly develop a range of products…
Demonstrators criticize sexual harassment, call for government accountability
CAIRO: Over 250 people protested in front of the Press Syndicate on Thursday calling on the government to be held accountable for the allegedly widespread sexual harassment downtown during the…
Wisdom of a national scribe
If you have sincerely loved the world, the Afterlife will love you warmly, reads a quote taken from Naguib Mahfouz s work, Echoes of an Autobiography. This is one of…
Egypt to continue to export a third of its LNG production
Fahmi: LNG exports necessary for foreign sector investors to achieve profitabilityCAIRO: Minister of Petroleum (MOP) Sameh Fahmi said Tuesday he hopes one day Egypt will no longer have to export…
Parliament re-elects speaker from ruling party over Muslim Brotherhood challenger
CAIRO: Parliamentarians voted their speaker another term Wednesday as he faced his first serious challenger, from the Muslim Brotherhood, since taking the post in 1990.Fathi Sorour began another year-long term…
MPC consultants suggest selling off theme park to propel the company
Management of the Egyptian Media Production City will be market-oriented so that the company can secure sufficient liquidity for upgrading and achieving proper returns on investment, says Chairman and Managing…
AMIG wins El-Sewedy Cables LE 2.5 bln insurance deal
The Arab Misr Insurance Group, AMIG, has won a deal offered by El-Sewedy Cables Company for insurance coverage of more than 20 factories and 400 vehicles against marine transport, fire,…
Vodafone Egypt backs away from competition over international calls license
Vodafone Egypt has retreated from competition over the license for international calls and roaming services for its customers and extended its exclusive agreement with the state-owned Telecom Egypt beyond 2007.…
Piraeus Bank Egypt reports LE 13.5 mln 9-month net
Piraeus Bank Egypt reported a net profit of LE 13.5 million ($2.4 million) for the first nine months of 2006, the Egyptian stock exchange said on Wednesday.No comparison figures were…