Egyptian author Mahmoud Salem dies age 84
The author is most famous for writing serial books for children
South Korea swears in first female president
Park Geun-Hye vows zero tolerance with North Korean provocation
Interview: A conversation with the German embassy
Strong economy is crucial to Egypt’s transition to democracy: Michael Bock, German ambassador to Egypt
Quo vadis, baby?
When I was but a wee lad, I spent my summers in Alexandria, and most of that time at the Alexandria Sporting Club (women’s and men’s basketball champions of Egypt,…
Choking up
By Philip Whitfield Notice the traffic? Given up going out? Carrying a doggy bag on the shopping run? Good news. Nobody will be able to afford to drive soon. Everyone’s…
Parties consider election participation
Al-Nour Party meets to decide approach to elections, while opposition groups are scheduled to announce stances soon
‘Suez Canal Axis’ development plan presented to Russian investors at Arabia Expo
Egyptian businessmen will hold a number of meetings sponsored by the Egyptian-Russian Business council
Egyptian government attempts to woo former regime businessmen
Malek: Yassin Mansour and Hafez El Shishti ‘will, God-willing, return to Egypt’
Government Report: Consumer confidence up 4.9%
The highly educated are the most optimistic, the IDSC report said
Wheat inventories sufficient for 10 months
Government officials announced that Egypt’s current overall wheat inventories will cover the remainder of 2013. The country, however, still struggles to secure enough foreign currency to continue importing wheat