Yahoo buys smartphone diary-app maker Wander
The Days app, launched in March of last year, lets people weave images captured at various moments into “visual diaries” of any given days in their lives.
Chastened HTC turns to cheaper smartphones in search for profit
The company that has long prided itself as a purveyor of upscale, feature-loaded products says it needs to sell more mid-tier and affordable smartphones after losing out in 2013.
CIB posts 29% rise in Q4 net profit
The bank’s revenues for the fourth quarter rose by 15% to EGP 1.74bn.
ANHRI decries ‘savage’ torture allegations from detainees
Organisation calls on prosecution to investigate defendants’ torture allegations
UN-OPCW urges Syria to speed up destruction of chemical arms
Syria, Kaag said, was continuing to display “constructive cooperation” despite missing several deadlines to ship chemical material out of the country.
Media in Egypt ‘battered by an array of repressive tactics’: CPJ
New report details a plethora of abuses journalists faced in 2013
Swazi Swallows soar to shock CAF triumph
Egyptian club Zamalek won 2-0 in Cairo against Douanes of Niger.
Fitch: Egypt’s ratings stabilised but rapid recovery unlikely
Egypt’s Long-term ratings of ‘B-’ are low and reflect substantial risks and challenges.
Three police officers killed by unidentified gunmen
Prime Minister blames the Brotherhood for spate of attacks on security personnel
Tax revenues record EGP 125bn
EGP 5bn increase year on year in tax revenues in the period from July to February
