Greek MPs agree on probe into Novartis health care scandal
The Greek parliament has voted in favor of an inquiry to investigate allegations that senior politicians received bribes from Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis. Those accused have denied any wrongdoing.Greek MPs…
El Zeny calls on businesswomen to benefit from microfinance, financial inclusion
Nour El Zeny, general manager of corporate communication at Suez Canal Bank and lecturer at the American University in Cairo (AUC), called on businesswomen to take advantage of the CBE's…
‘Fishing the last fish’: Is the EU doing enough to protect fisheries?
Campaigners say EU politicians under pressure from industry routinely agree to unsustainable fishing quotas, against scientific advice. But fishermen warn big cuts to fish quotas will put thousands of jobs…
SMEDA signs cooperation agreements with 14 NGOs in microfinance field
We seek to encourage establishment of microenterprises, with aim of improving living conditions, providing more job opportunities, says Gamea
Berlinale: Iranian film ‘Khook’ hooks with dark humor, AC/DC and Instagram likes
Iran's cinema has helped culture a certain image of the country in the West. With an absurdist comedy about a blacklisted director hoping to become a serial killer's target, Mani…
International law firms attracted by legislative changes in Egypt: Secondari
The Italian law firm BonelliErede recently began operating in Egypt. Its local partner for Egypt is Francesca Secondari, who joined the firm in 2003 and whose expertise is in mergers…
Saudi Abdul Latif Jameel returns to invest in Egyptian energy projects
Company bidding for $800m worth of solar plants
Egyptian woman digs her name among the world caricaturists
I preferred to make women the heroines for my first book as I found that women have no caricature book that focuses on their issues in the Arab world, Says…
Beltone expects fuel subsidies bill to rise to EGP 150bn in FY 2017/18
Research company foresees primary deficit of 1.1% of GDP in current FY
Porto Group Holding reports 109% hike in 2017 profit; proposes bonus shares
Company net profit stood at EGP 245.5m last year, up from EGP 117.5m prior year