Automotive market starts 2017 with price increases across 131 models
The new year for the automotive industry has begun with price increases across 131 models from every famous brand in the automotive market. This rise in prices came amid new…
Japan tourism growing rapidly
The number of foreign tourists visiting Japan has reached a record high, the government in Tokyo has said. It wants to double the number by 2020 when the Asian country…
Are Egyptians victims of their laidback attitude and corruption?
“Offer me a carbonated soft drink, and you can stay here” was a shocking phrase that I heard from a member of former president Hosni Mubarak’s security apparatus as I…
The global energy sector: what to expect in 2017?
Five main trends will be leading changes in the energy industry, requiring leaders to revisit their strategies in 2017, says Booz Allen Hamilton
Stephane Peterhansel extends Dakar Rally lead as extreme weather curtails stage
After Saturday's sixth stage was cancelled, the Dakar Rally resumed in the Bolivian mud on Monday. Frenchman Stephane Peterhansel finished first, doubling his overall lead in the standings.Frenchman Stephane Peterhansel…
Cristiano Ronaldo named player of the year at new FIFA awards
There were no surprises as Ronaldo won player of the year at FIFA's rebranded awards. Other notable winners were Claudio Ranieri, who won coach of the year, and Germany's Silvia…
Al-Sisi meets international player Mohamed Salah
On Monday, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received international football player Mohamed Salah, in the presence of Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Khaled Abdel Aziz. Presidency spokesperson Alaa Youssef stated…
Egypt defeats Tunisia thanks to a last minute goal
Egypt won a friendly football match against Tunisia with a score of 1-0 on Sunday, in preparation for the 31st edition of the African Cup of Nations 2017 to start…
Consumer Protection Agency refers 10 satellite channels to prosecution
The referred channels aired misleading advertisements, which is a crime, through marketing the work of fraudulent sheikhs, also known as dajaleen, says state media