Warsaw and Budapest go nuts for gold

When Hungary and Poland upped their gold reserves recently, some asked what it might indicate about confidence — or lack thereof — in the global economy. But with gold prices…

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Soraya Bakhtiar: cosmopolitan blogger with Egyptian roots

Her Middle-Eastern roots, unconventional upbringing, resulted in unique mixture of authenticity which can survive today’s world

Nayera Yasser

Climate crisis… shall we go vegan?

Meat-production is most environmentally-damaging form of food output

Mohammed El-Said

Egypt’s New Capital attracts new investments, also locks country into Chinese loans, technology

‘Owner’ of New Capital is ACUD with two shareholders, 51% is NUCA, remaining is army, capital is $10.3bn

Matt Walker

R&D spending doesn't guarantee success

A survey of the world's largest public companies has shown that global spending on research and development has risen again this year. But those with the largest budget are not…

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Honouring the Enemy

“I dreamed that one had died in a strange place, near no accustomed hand”: William Butler Yeats

Cesar Chelala

Partisan politics dead, new alliance between military, NGOs needed: Badrawi

‘We need $100bn investments to create million jobs, to cover the foreign debt’, says veteran politician

Fatma Lotfi

Halloween fright films and 'tiny' terror tales

Every year at Halloween, young people all over the world get together to celebrate — and watch horror movies! We gathered 10 of our favorite horror classics — and learn…

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New development will help Fawry to reach 6m daily transactions

Company’s e-payment injected EGP 90m last year to improve technological structure efficiency, guarantee electronic services quality

Daily News Egypt

Migrants from EU boosting the German economy: study

Migrants from across the European Union have made a considerable contribution to economic growth in Europe's powerhouse, a fresh study by a leading German think tank reveals. But they don't…

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