Prosecution appeals photojournalist Omar Adel’s release order for 2nd time
Adel has completed more than 45 days in prison
Blasphemy case highlights devastating impact of Saudi ultra-conservatism on Pakistani society
This week’s decision by Pakistan’s supreme court to delay ruling on an appeal in the country’s most notorious blasphemy case and the thousands of security personnel deployed in its capital,…
Egyptian-Saudi tension: the honeymoon is reaching its end
I, like many others, was surprised by the sudden decision taken by Saudi Aramco to stop supplying Egypt's needs of petroleum products, despite the agreement between Egypt and Saudi Arabia…
Government should not exaggerate company assessments in order for IPO programme to succeed: EGX chairperson
Corporate structuring before an IPO is an essential step, which takes more than a few weeks or months
Can Trump fix corporate tax loopholes that make him richer?
Donald Trump believes that he is smart for paying no taxes, given that his business has been compliant with the tax codes. Recently, the debate about how to manage…
Banque Misr aims to boost SME loan portfolio to EGP 30bn in next few years
Banque Misr aims to increase the size of its small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) loans to reach EGP 30bn in the next few years, in line with the initiative launched…
NBE aims to increase SMEs loan portfolio to 70bn in 4 years
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) aims to increase the size of loans granted to small- and medium–sized enterprises to EGP 70bn over four years, according to the bank's CEO…
MIDB aims for EGP 350m in profits by end of year: managing director Amr Tantawi
As FEB representative and newly-appointed EGX board member, Tantawi will coordinate between officials in the capital market and other related sectors
Prisoners continue to die in detention centres as Interior Ministry inaugurates ‘mobile police station’
In the last four days, three prisoners have died in detention amid silence from the ministry and media
