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Egyptian stock market plunges 8.85 pct as OCI tanks

CAIRO: Egypt's main stock index plunged 8.85 percent on Wednesday, following Gulf…

Cynthia Johnston

THE REEL ESTATE: Egypt's reel sex dilemma

One particular news item caught my attention last week. According to reports,…

Joseph Fahim

Decoding Egypt: Abolishing the Rentier Mentality

If anything in Egypt is worth learning from the global financial crisis,…

Nael M. Shama

Women and the American Presidential Campaign

OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON: Barack Obama and John McCain are the two contenders in…

Daily News Egypt

Nazif's closing remarks echo peppy tone of Euromoney

CAIRO: The capstone of the Euromoney Conference came yesterday afternoon as Prime…

Theodore May

Egypt's Al-Muhammadi on Blackburn radar

CAIRO: Premiership side Blackburn Rovers want to run the rule over ENPPI…

Daily News Egypt

Special Euromoney Coverage: 'We have to divert to other sources,' says Energy Minister

CAIRO: Egypt plans to utilize its year-round sunshine and its fair share…

Sherine El Madany

Special Euromoney Coverage: Capital markets counting on government support

CAIRO: As value has bled from the stock market, capital markets experts…

Theodore May

Special Euromoney Coverage: Currency risk could hamstring infrastructure development

CAIRO: Say you're a Gulf oil baron, still flush despite some recent…

Alex Dziadosz

Special Euromoney Coverage: Are Egypt's public banks ripe for consolidations?

CAIRO: With two days of optimistic lectures that seemed defiant in the…

Theodore May