Economics at the top of the agenda for President Morsy in Riyadh

Remittances, trade, and investment at the heart of discussion between the two states despite the specter of political friction

Connor Molloy

Singapore PM urges India to push reforms

New Delhi (AFP) — Singapore’s prime minister on Wednesday urged India to press ahead with economic reforms and added that foreign investors need a “predictable” environment in which to invest…

Daily News Egypt

Tourism sector temporarily relieved of taxation burdens

Taxation measures are to be lifted off struggling tourism companies as they try to stay afloat within an ailing market

Daily News Egypt

Mounting labour strikes threaten investments

officials and syndicate leaders have called upon workers to negotiate with their employers as strike action is jeopardising investment

Daily News Egypt

Russia OKs historic WTO accession

Moscow (AFP)-Russia’s parliament on Tuesday voted to ratify WTO membership, a historic move which the government says will boost productivity but the opposition claims will bear a heavy social toll.…

Daily News Egypt

New movie listings

Critics have been divided between positively reviewing the talents of the troupe of actors and snidely pointing out that it is a two hour sales pitch disguised as a romantic…

Adel Heine

This is Egypt: Mohamed Gabr

Photography in Egypt is often seen as a means to a commercial end, disregarding the fact the people behind the camera are often artists. This is Egypt, as seen by…

Adel Heine

The Gaming Hackathon starts in Cairo

Participants will neither rest nor sleep as they toil for three straight days to develop, and then upload a game onto the GameTaco site, where the games will then vie…

Ahmed Khalifa

Exclusive concert of NubaNour

Their repertoire has expanded from simple songs of love and nature to accommodate the terrible sorrow experienced by most Nubians, songs of nostalgia and songs that evoke memories of their…

Ahmed Khalifa

Committee finds that Arafat was poisoned

A medical committee finds that Arafat was indeed poisoned, the Jerusalem Post counters that the reports are meant to frame Israel

Rana Muhammad Taha