Chinese delegation to continue business with Alexandria

CAIRO: A delegation of Chinese investors will visit Alexandria today to discuss bilateral business opportunities between China and Alexandria with potential local business partners. According to the chairman of the…

Najla Moussa

Taking it to the streets

CAIRO: On Thursday, March 2, the Movement of Writers and Artists for Change (MWAC) held a street performance in Talaat Harb Square that included the recital of lyrics by famous…

Daily News Egypt

Opinion

CAIRO: Amr Khaled's efforts to organize venues for dialogue between Muslims and Danes have put him under attack, not from Western critics, but from local religious leaders, who say Khaled's…

Sarah El Sirgany

Press round-up

CAIRO: National newspapers have gone back to their custom of dedicating their headlines to announcing government-related plans and presidential events, while opposition papers have their front pages dedicated to corruption…

Pakinam Amer

EgyptAir made $75.2 million profit last year

CAIRO: State carrier EgyptAir, 20 percent of which the government is preparing to sell, made a profit of LE 431 million ($75.2 million) last financial year, the chairman of the…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Median o/n interbank steady at about 8.65 percent

CAIRO: The median overnight interbank rate on the Egyptian pound was broadly unchanged on Sunday at 8.65 percent compared to 8.631 percent on Thursday with no new factors affecting liquidity,…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Leading German cap producers inaugurate factory in Egypt

CAIRO: The German group BERICAP inaugurated its new cap factory in Egypt yesterday.The group is a leading international manufacturer of plastic caps for a wide range of containers, including those…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

More Brotherhood members arrested

CAIRO: Security forces arrested five members of the Muslim Brotherhood on Sunday in what the opposition Islamist group said was the latest sign of curbs on political freedoms. An Interior…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Hala Gorani Interview

CAIRO: In one of her news reports, CNN's Hala Gorani learned to stuff pigeons. As it took 14 takes to get the right shot, Gorani eventually got "pretty good at…

Sarah El Sirgany

Investors eyeing textile industry

CAIRO: According to the Ministry of Trade and Industry, international investors are eyeing the Egyptian textile industry.The ministry stated that it is developing and aiding in the growth of textile…

Najla Moussa