German Ryanair pilots to strike on Friday
German pilots working for Irish no-frills carrier Ryanair are planning to strike on Friday, August 10. They are to join industrial action already announced by their colleagues in Ireland, Sweden…
How China changed after 2008 Beijing Olympics
In 2008, the international community had hoped that the Beijing Olympics would usher in a democratic era in China. Ten years after the games, the Chinese state has become even…
Samsung maintains dominance over Egyptian mobile market, Huawei progresses slowly
Samsung kept its control over mobile phone sales in Egypt despite fierce competition among other smartphone manufacturers, especially Huawei, which continues to increase its market share for the fifth month…
Smartphone sales map changes in 2018
Since the end of last year, the map of market share of smartphone sales has been changing little by little, especially with Huawei's launch of Mate 10 Series, as well…
Nicaragua’s Gioconda Belli wins prize for free speech activism
The German PEN Center has awarded the ex-Sandinista revolutionary the 2018 Hermann Kesten Prize for defending freedom of speech. One of Latin America's most important writers, Belli is a critic…
Amsterdam cracks down on tourist excesses
Amsterdam is taking emergency measures to handle the strains of mass tourism. These measures will allow authorities to go after even minor infractions and collect fines immediately.Amsterdam is taking new…
$1.44bn Egypt’s food industry exports in H1 2018
A report issued by the Export Council for Food Industries issued on Tuesday showed that the exports of food industries during the first half (H1) of this year recorded $1.44bn.…
United Bank, Sudanese delegation discuss enhancing cooperation between financial, banking institutions
Bank offers range of services, credit solutions, technical consultations to support Egyptian exporters internally, externally, says El Kady
ABE signs technical, structural support agreement with RIAS, SANAD
Agreement aims to benefit ABE from experiences of Dutch Rabobank in supporting comprehensive reform, development plan, says Elkosayer
Egypt aims to increase industry’s growth contribution to 20% this FY: Al-Said
NIB has managed to settle debts amounting to EGP 70bn to companies, government entities recently