African documentaries become main focus of Luxor film festival
Opening featured documentary profiling Liberian anti-corruption activist
Palm leaf boxes: A handicraft fighting extinction
While the world may be familiar with Egypt’s handmade products as some of the finest home decorations, pottery artwork, embroidered cloths, and handmade bags, an almost forgotten handiwork fights for…
Gender inequality in film
Women are still at a disadvantage in the film industry, underrepresented in key creative positions, according to several equality-focused rights group, whose discourse has been coming back to the surface…
Egypt’s election kicks off abroad with intended message to critics
Hopes, calls for high turnout in internationally observed polling
Does Donald Trump eye a weak dollar?
The planned US tariffs on steel and aluminum have not gone down well with the United States' trading partners. With trade tensions intensifying, will we also see a currency war…
Tameer targets EGP 1.5bn sales from Azad project in New Cairo
Project will be delivered by end-2019, says managing director
Palm Hills looks to direct 16-17% of sales to Egyptian expats this year
Company expects to achieve total sales of EGP 12bn by end-2018, says co-CEO
Egypt is not on international real estate export map: Albert
Colliers expects prices to rise 10% in 2018-2019, says Colliers International Middle East director
Coffee, one of Egypt’s oldest consumed beverages, strives to cope with inflation
Coffee consumption has a long history in Egypt. It started with the brotherhood of Sufi Islamic mystics, who used it during prayers before it was culturally accepted. At first, religious…
Mastercard announces roadmap for consistent contactless payments
Middle East, Africa recorded a 27-fold increase in contactless transactions in 2017