El-Katatny to contest Freedom and Justice Party leadership elections
Nominations started Monday, elections scheduled for 19 October
Salalem celebrates seventh birthday
“I would describe our music as indie pop. It is made to be accessible, both in terms of music and substance, to all demographics and to make people have fun,”…
Exhibition gives attention to art of children’s book illustrations
Mashrabia gallery in Downtown Cairo is currently exhibiting Sahar Abdallah’s illustrations from her newly-released children’s book, A Picture and a Book. The gallery features the book’s illustrations in their full…
No strangers in the land of Egypt
The long history of Jews in the Nile Valley
From the other side: Amr Moussa stay at home
We do not mention his involvement in the crime. Nor do we mention his defence to the matter. We do not know of his opposition to an error. Nor do…
Worldwide economic instability instigates drop in metal prices
The prices of non-ferrous metals (copper, aluminium and lead)have dropped across international markets, after witnessing a slight rise last week, according to a report published by the Metallurgical Industries Chamber…
Egypt: authenticity, Islamists and liberals
Authenticity is a trait that almost all politicians like to claim one way or another. Whether it is an American presidential incumbent speaking of how he stands for real American…
Telecom Egypt employees sceptical of new appointment
Employees of Telecom Egypt have met the appointment of the company’s new non-executive chief officer, Omar El-Sheikh, with muted approval. “I am neutral towards the appointment but hopefully he might…
Closing price mechanism to be launched Thursday
The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) will implement a new closing price mechanism on Thursday. Egypt’s financial watchdog, the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA), approved the new regulations for changing stocks’…