Brotherhood: the cake is ours
True, a chapter is gone. A black phase seems to have passed, at least for now. Currently, we have a newly-elected president and a new chapter in our contemporary history…
Business Development Association inaugurates Ebdaa
By Mohamed El-Atroosh and Shaimaa Rouf The Association for Business Development inaugurated Ebda (meaning “Start” in Arabic), a new foundation to fund small and medium enterprises (SMEs), especially for training…
Nile Pharmaceuticals’ profits fall 58% within 11 months
By Rojeeh Samir The Board of Directors of Nile Pharmaceuticals and Chemical Industries released data for the period between July 1st 2011and May 31st 2012 showing that the company’s net…
Barclays moves to repair ‘devastating blow’ to reputation
Barclays said that Agius, who has chaired the bank for six years, would remain in his post until a successor was found
Dana Petroleum adds two new wells to its Egyptian portfolio
The Aberdeen-based Dana Petroleum has completed the appraisal of two developmental wells in the Lorcan development lease located in the Gulf of Suez area. Drilling the first well, dubbed Fin-2X,…
Recorded events signal a rise in protests
The Egyptian Centre for Economic and Social rights reported protest movements rose dramatically during the second half of June. A contentious presidential election seemed to account for the rise. The…
Executive vacuum: still no vice presidents, prime minister or cabinet
Freedom and Justice Party denies making any recommendations to Morsi
Morsi’s ties with Muslim Brotherhood
As president Mohamed Morsi continues to assume his tasks as Egypt’s first civilian president, a few columnists in Egyptian newspapers have rejected the idea that Morsi shall cut ties with…
Salafis split over constitution
The rift highlights a difference of opinions over participation in the constitutional drafting process, but could signal an even more serious fissure in the party.
Morsi squeezed between Syria and Iran
President’s stance on Syria could spell a change in Egyptian regional policies