Lower-quality smoking attracts consumers under price hikes
The increase is yet to be applied in shops and coffeeshops, with only a few spots applying it so far
The FAWE laureate of $1m the “2017 cycle of the Al-Sumait Prize” in the field of education
The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE), based in Nairobi, Kenya, received the $1m prize from the 2017 cycle of the Al-Sumait Prize. The laureate of the 2017 cycle of…
Egyptian awarded 1 of 7 most exceptional female scientists in Middle East
For years, Mennatullah El-Serafy, a PhD holder in genome science, has been working on research about human genes to detect proteins and factors that would help find treatments for immunological…
A Fine Bargain
Retail conglomerate Majid Al Futtaim’s $1.3bn investment plan in Egypt was announced when economic growth was still fledgling. But two years from then, the company and its CEO Alain Bejjani’s…
Powering up Egypt
Siemen’s newest power project in Egypt will provide up to 14.4GW of energy, powering up the homes and businesses of about 15 million Egyptians. Emad Ghaly, CEO of Siemens Egypt,…
Feeling the economic pulse
A year on from its currency devaluation, Egypt is brimming with opportunities for investments. Hesham Ezz Al-Arab, Chairman of the Commercial International Bank (CIB), talks of how the reforms have…
Egypt’s Investments Gatekeeper
Sahar Nasr, Egypt’s Minister of Investment and International Cooperation, is a woman on a mission. Tasked with improving the investor confidence in an economy that is gradually but surely recovering,…
GERD has no significant impact on downstream countries: Ethiopian water minister
The dam is being constructed around-the-clock, says Bekele
Antiquities Ministry to complete tender system study of Grand Egyptian Museum’s management by December
Japanese companies likely to win management of the museum
Parliament tentatively agrees to nuclear power plants supervision law
The project exempts imported, local equipment from tax, says Ghalab
