FIFA president Blatter signals mounting pressure on Qatar to tackle migrant worker problems
By James M. Dorsey A warning by world soccer body FIFA president Sepp Blatter following talks this weekend with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani that Qatar…
Economic Summit is essential to present investment opportunities: Ibrahim
Many foreign companies will be interested in investing in projects to be raised in March’s Economic Summit, said Abu Bakr Ibrahim, Ganoub El-Wadi Petroleum Holding chairman. The Economic Summit represents…
Iraq recalls ambassador to Egypt amid ‘Shi’a militias’ violations’ tensions
HRW claims militias and Iraqi security forces destroyed civilian property after victories over “Islamic State” troops
Egypt signs customs agreement with Saudi Arabia, await parliamentary approval: Abdel Aziz
Egypt signed a customs agreement in cooperation with Saudi Arabia, according to Magdy Abdel Aziz, Chairman of the Customs Authority, during a press conference, last Wednesday. The agreement, which was…
Egypt expects resumption of peace talks with new Israeli government
Egypt expects any newly formed Israeli government to engage directly in a political process that leads to the resumption of negotiations between the Palestinian and Israeli authorities, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Wednesday. The ministry…
Tourism sector will boom in coming period: Travco Egypt managing director
Summit should pass “safely” to validate the conference’s goal
Revised legislations, facilitated lands availability to boost real estate: Maxim Holdings Board Vice Chairman
Egypt’s Economic Summit will launch an era of developments, according to Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors with the commercial sector of Maxim Holdings, Amr El-Kady. El-Kady added that…
Unstable security situation threatens tourism
While violence escalates on Egypt’s streets, many tourism experts doubt the return of tourism to its normal level, despite the Sharm El-Sheikh Economic Summit. Although the government is taking action…
Growth awaits residential, commercial real estate development: EIG Inc marketing and sales director
Big demand for middle, upper-middle housing units by large segment of society, significant increase in demand of malls and administrative centres