Jewellery Technology Centre prepares Egypt’s talent for international market
The Centre offers training in all things design, so young designers can build their brands and compete internationally
Lax FIFA policing of political interference in football focuses on Egypt
By James M. Dorsey World football body FIFA has dispatched investigators to Egypt to probe allegations of government interference as the country prepares for potentially risky bids to host two…
Egypt must earn back its tourists
By Alexander Liddington-Cox Egypt’s tourism industry is in pain and travel warnings from foreign governments seem a fair scapegoat for their sufferings. But these warnings are reasonable responses to continuing security…
Suez Canal development plan to be presented in January 2015: SCA official
Suez Canal Authority expects consortium tasked with preparing the plan to be announced soon
Unemployment rate up 0.2% year on year
Number of unemployed reached 3.7 million in Q1 2014 compared to 2.4 million in Q1 2010
Kharabeesh obtains YouTube Certification
It is the first MENA region multi-channel network to receive this accreditation, the company says
BlackBerry aims to reverse emerging market slump with budget handset
Just two years ago, the Canadian firm had a 40% share of the Indonesian market, shipping more than 600,000 handsets per quarter in a country once known as “BlackBerry Nation”.
EGAS to offer international tender to import gas needed for electricity
Egypt looking to secure gas supply during the coming years to keep its power plants running
Egypt ranks third regionally in number of malware detections in Q1 2014
Egypt had the highest level of local infection with 51.3%; online risks were moderate, Kaspersky Lab says
Fahmy pushes for increased cooperation in London
Foreign minister concluded his London visit on Wednesday afternoon after meeting with his UK counterpart
