African free trade to launch from Egypt: Trade minister
Cairo University hosts conference to strengthen Egypt's strategic, economic and societal ties with Africa
Media tycoon Sawiris defends Al Jazeera journalist Fahmy before court
Court postpones retrial of Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed to 28 April
Arab Chiefs-of-Staff meet for joint Arab Force implementation
Representatives from 18 countries attended and results of meeting will be presented to Arab leaders within four months
Through the Eyes of Women
The "photographic journey", as Friedlander chose to describe it, accommodates the international month of women, March.
Build better roads to feed more people
By Dr. Bjørn Lomborg Almost one-quarter of all food in the world is lost each year, from harvesting and storage to wastage in the consumer’s kitchen. In sub-Saharan Africa, about 21%…
Israel chides club for racism in bid to fend off FIFA suspension
By James M. Dorsey Israel’s Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC) has demanded that notoriously racist club, Beitar Jerusalem, the bad boy of Israeli football, retract recent statements that it would…
Yemen: The little army that could
By Dr Cesar Chelala In his book Century of the Wind, the late Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano tells how in 1927 the US Marines landed in Nicaragua to quell a revolutionary revolt by…
Infrastructure may not withstand new Internet speeds
The report included how Internet is used, the price ranges compared to income, the level of infrastructure in the country, and the availability of communication services to users, reflecting the…
Financial, e-commerce sectors to benefit most from Internet speed increase
Developing Internet speed will increase the volume of e-commerce and help in expansion, same goes for call centres, where Egypt is the pioneer country within the Middle East.
Internet companies link price reduction to TE solving infrastructure issues
Following Telecom Egypt’s (TE) decision to replace the copper Internet cables with high speed fibre optic cables, competing companies have been losing internet services, forcing customers to switch to TE…