Telecommunications: A market of missed investment opportunities
The Egyptian market is characterised by the availability of labour and well-trained technicians, especially in the outsourcing and software sectors, with Egypt classified as a major manpower exporting country.
What Europe can learn from India
Pundits often point to US as model for Europe - but they should be looking east instead
Court upholds death sentence against Adel Habara
Another defendant acquitted of charges of violence and communicating with IS
Egypt GCI ranking of 116th is first improvement since 2011
Country makes slight improvements in basic requirements in 2015-2016, says GCI report
Public services mechanisation, Internet are foremost investment opportunities
Suez Canal Axis should be utilised to establish data centres, says Ellaithy
Merkel skeptical of Turkey’s ‘safe zone’ proposal
German Chancellor Merkel has said that Turkey's proposal for a "safe zone" in northern Syria may risk the lives of refugees housed there. Her statement comes as Germany struggles to…
Nerves are on edge along Balkan refugee route
The refugee crisis has put a strain on already difficult relations between Balkan countries. Borders are being shut and fences built. To make matters worse, Croatian parliamentary elections are coming…
Ministry of International Cooperation, AfDB sign $650,000 grant agreement
Finance is for first phase of initial feasibility studies needed to establish shipping line connecting Mediterranean Sea and Lake Victoria
OTMT acquires full shares of Bluestone Investment BV for $64.1m
The board of directors agreed to sign a contract with Banque Libano-Francaise (BLF) for a maximum loan of $35m to partially fund the buying process, guaranteed by a mortgage on…
Citizens to participate in government decision-making: Finance minister
Budget Law requires amendments, citizens to be provided with state budget, says Hany Dimian