Kuwait markets steady after Islamist election win
DUBAI: Kuwaiti financial markets were steady on Sunday after the Islamist-led opposition…
Eni ups Algeria gas imports on Russian shortfall
MILAN: Italy is importing more gas from Algeria to offset lower Russian…
Slowing growth weighs on Mideast M&A values: report
ABU DHABI: Mergers and acquisitions in the Middle East and North Africa…
Egypt’s Nile Sugar to up capacity in 2013: CEO
DUBAI: Egyptian refiner Nile Sugar plans to increase its crushing capacity by…
Bahrain opposition launch week-long rally for reform
MANAMA: Bahraini opposition parties, launching a week-long 'sit-in' for political reforms at…
Brent extends gains on US jobs data, Iran
LONDON: Brent crude extended gains above $113 on Friday after data showed…
Central Bank keeps rates steady, warns of inflation
CAIRO: Egypt's central bank left its benchmark overnight deposit and lending rates…
Egypt asks World Bank for $1 bn loan for economy
WASHINGTON: Egypt has asked the World Bank for a $1.0 billion loan…
Egypt market slides after Port Said violence, analysts blame lack of ‘political will’
CAIRO: Egypt’s benchmark EGX 30 index ended Thursday 2.22 percent lower after…
Tunisia’s economy still awaits post-revolt bounce
TUNIS: Last May, a public relations agency hired by Tunisia's government placed…