Sawiris Plans Bid For TIM Brasil To Avoid Breakup
Sawiris, who runs Orascom Telecom Media and Technology , has tried to break into the Brazilian market before and was looking to take a larger share of Telecom Italia before…
Iran eyes revival of key gas sector
Iran struggled to fill the vacuum after the departure of France's Total, Spain's Repson and the Royal Dutch Shell, and efforts to continue development through state-owned and quasi-private companies had…
Mood of ‘cautious optimism’ on world economy reigns at Davos
The US economy is slated to grow faster than 3% this year and next year, he said, while Europe is “finally recovering.”
World Bank pledges $2bn for Myanmar
The programme also includes $200m to help Myanmar achieve universal health coverage by 2030, the Bank said, noting that only one in four people in the once-isolated country has access…
Power plants upgrade to begin mid-February
The upgrade project will cost EGP 900m and will be financed by several international entities along with the national East Delta Electricity Company
EGAS reduces gas supplies to cement factories
Titan Cement Company vice president says reduction of gas caused 50% decrease in cement production
Stock indices down after 25 January anniversary
Market reflects political instability, says Arabiya online Financial Analyst
Presidential elections first: Mansour
Interim President Adly Mansour says prosecution will review cases of detainees under investigation
Security apparatus failed to protect citizens from terrorism: NGOs
NGOs accuse security apparatus of restricting freedoms under the pretext of the “war on terrorism”
Update: At least 49 killed, 247 wounded and over 1000 arrested in 25 January anniversary
Lawyer: Security apparatus are becoming more vicious; ministers of interior, justice and Prosecutor General meet