6 ‘Sinai Province’ militants killed during security sweep in Al-Arish
The militants had opened fire against security forces during operations on IS stationing points, says local journalist
Egyptians’ dilemma: our singularly inward-looking focus
Imagining that the entire world revolves around Egypt, combined with our belief that we are always right, has kept Egyptians from coming to terms with universal political dynamics, leaving the…
Egypt comes out on top at 2016 Women’s World Team Squash Championship
Egypt’s national women’s squash team surprised the world on Saturday when it won the 2016 Women's World Team Squash Championship in France. This is the third time for the women's…
Electricity Ministry to increase value of cost-sharing agreement for solar energy projects by 30% due to flotation
Ministry decides it will not shoulder the burden of increased costs
Sawiris shuts down affiliate bank in North Korea due to US sanctions
Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding will shut down Orabank, its affiliate bank in North Korea, due to US sanctions on the nation, according to an announcement on Sunday.…
International Cooperation Minister signs 3 agreements with KFD worth EGP 2.5bn
$3bn total cooperation portfolio between the ministry and the fund directed to financing 42 development projects
Book Review: Chocolate Filling.. an incisive journey through Belgium and more from the eyes of the Other
Maher Hamoud has spent much of his professional life as a journalist.
Meeting Fidel
As a young medical student in Argentina, I had been fascinated by Fidel Castro and his rebel combatants. I followed with interest their advance from the mountains to the plains…
CI Capital deal moves EGX towards historic level to reach 12,000 points: analysts
Technical analysts predicted that the deal would push CIB shares towards EGP 73-74
South Valley compares between borrowing, increasing capital to finance 2nd cement line
The company targets to increase its production capacity to 3m tonnes, and is currently discussing the cost of establishing a second cement line after the flotation of the pound, says…