ECB’s Mario Draghi worried about euro strength
Following a meeting of central bank governors, ECB chief Mario Draghi has voiced concerns about the current strength of the euro area's single currency. The development makes it harder to…
Used into green: Top 5 recycling innovations
From making paper out of elephant dung to building homes with used cardboard, eco@africa has featured a range of inventive recycling ideas. Here are our top five innovations doing their…
Australian Open: Halep overcomes Kerber to set up showdown against Wozniacki
Simona Halep has defeated Angelique Kerber to reach the women's final of the Australian Open, where she is to face Caroline Wozniacki. Later, Marin Cilic beat Kyle Edmund to advance…
Handball: Spain make last four as holders Germany miss out
Germany have reached the end of the road in the EHF European handball championship. The holders couldn't keep up with Spain, who ran away with the contest in the second…
CBE issues standard criteria for accepting electronic payment using QR Code
Standard criteria is a new step towards digital economy and contributing to the faster and more secure provision of financial services to all citizens at a lower cost, says Helal
BWE21 will hold its 4th annual conference between 17 to 21 February
The aim of the conference is to demonstrate the success of women's leadership as a role model in promoting Egyptian economy in the Middle East, says chairperson of BWE21
Aman Microfinance aims to open 150 branches within five years
Aman Microfinance, which focuses on micro projects, has obtained the temporary license from the Egyptian Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) to practice its activity in the Egyptian local market in accordance…
‘Fack Ju Göthe’ as trademark or insult?
The German film franchise "Fack Ju Göthe" wants to trademark their name – but European courts won't allow them, saying the phrase can be taken as an insult. DW asked…
Brexit Big Band: a musical dialogue on European tour
As negotiations continue, British musician Matthew Herbert and his Brexit Big Band seek their own ways to deal with Brexit. They literally are writing the soundtrack to the biggest political…
Facing public pressure, companies are ditching plastic
After the EU unveiled a high-profile push to rid the continent of plastic waste, now companies like McDonald's, Costa and Evian are announcing their own initiatives. Can this help solve…