Germany’s Golden Globe winner: Fatih Akin
His film "In the Fade," which confronts the horror of far-right extremist attacks in the mid-2000s, has won a Golden Globe and is nominated for an Oscar. Here's a look…
Initial coin offerings: What are they?
There's a new trend that showcases the way digital currencies can be mobilized as an alternative avenue for funding, in ways that traditional tender cannot. Jack Flanagan takes a closer…
Ministry of Culture commemorates Gamal Abdel Nasser’s 100th birthday
The Ministry of Culture is to organise a set of cultural events to commemorate the 100th birthday of late Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser, who was born on 15 January…
Victims & Heroes of Egyptian Cinema (2): Samir Seif’s Ma’ali El-Wazeer “His Excellency the Minister” (2003)
Two weeks ago, I wrote about an intimate human relationship coincidently formed between a hero who is imperfect and a victim who is misrepresented and unrepresented in Atef El-Tayeb’s Against…
German metalworkers stage warning strikes
Ahead of a new round of wage talks, workers employed in the German metals and engineering industries have started walkouts in several of the country's 16 states. They do not…
Marseilia Group, Amlak Finance sign MoU to develop project in Nasr City
Marseilia Group announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the UAE based Amlak Finance PJSC to develop an urban project in Nasr City, Cairo. The MoU involves…
Beta Egypt to inaugurate Golf Mall in October Gardens during the current year
H2 2018 may see a vigorous demand on properties, 20% hike in prices, says chairperson
Tabarak Developments to launch 3 projects in H12018
Company's land bank about 7m sqm, contracts for the implementation of projects in the North Coast
First Cairo Derby under Al-Ahly, Zamalek’s new elected board of directors
Al-Ahly will enter the Cairo Derby on Monday with eight points clear of their rivals Zamalek, at the second place of the Egyptian Premier League table. Egypt's 115 Classico…
Shafiq renounces plans to run for 2018 presidential elections
Ahmed Shafiq, the last prime minister under deposed president Hosni Mubarak and a 2012 presidential candidate, announced that he will not be running for Egypt’s 2018 presidential election, in a…