EU: ‘Protectionism the biggest threat to growth’
The EU executive has issued yet another stark warning that a sudden rise in trade protectionism is the No.1 risk for economic expansion in the EU. The bloc's latest outlook…
Mad football player prices in Egypt
High prices due to conflict of Al Ahly, Zamalek, liberalisation of exchange rate, entry of Gulf market, experts say
North and South Korea annouce joint table tennis team at World Championships
The North and South Korean women's table tennis teams have joined together to form a joint team at the Table Tennis World Championships. The move comes as diplomatic tensions between…
Al Ahly will be among world’s biggest clubs within two years: club marketing manager
Negotiations began at $4m, we eventually obtained double that amount, Serag El-dein says
Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess urges more honest corporate culture
The newly appointed chief executive officer of German carmaker Volkswagen has said the company can only be successful in the long term if it stays on the path of a…
Bavarian myths in focus at Ettal Abbey
Bavaria's ancient traditions are often used to illustrate German culture. Yet the Free State of Bavaria was only founded 100 years ago. To celebrate the milestone, a new exhibition explores…
NMEC offers magnificent display of Egyptian civilisation antiquities throughout eras
It gathers 50,000 archaeological artefacts, paintings, jewellery
Rappers Kollegah and Farid Bang to visit Auschwitz memorial site
The rappers' notorious references to Auschwitz and the Holocaust in their lyrics have stirred controversy in Germany. Now they have accepted an invitation to visit the Auschwitz concentration camp memorial.Two…
Renaissance Capital targets range of sectors including healthcare, consumer, financial services: MENA CEO
Renaissance Capital, one of leading emerging and frontier markets investment bank, opened its office in Egypt last year. Ahmed Badr leads Renaissance Capital’s MENA business and oversees growth strategy in…
Microsoft Egypt launches campaign to train more than 1,500 Egyptian women
Microsoft Egypt launched a women's empowerment campaign under the hashtag #MakeWhatsNext, aimed at motivating young women to develop their skills and discover various professions in the science, technology, engineering, and…
