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…

Agencies

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…

Alexandra Sandels

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…

Aida Nassar

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…

Ahmed A. Namatalla

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…

AP
AP

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…

Noozz

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,…

Noozz

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.…

Noozz

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…

Reuters