OCI says will buy back up to 5 pct of shares
CAIRO: The board of Orascom Construction Industries has approved the buyback of…
Egyptian tycoon denies ordering death of singer
CAIRO: Egyptian business tycoon Hisham Talaat Moustafa has denied he hired a…
Short-selling set to debut in Egypt as the West moves to curb it
CAIRO: Short-selling, one of the financial world s most widely-scrutinized practices, will…
Thousands suffer from burning Kwaisna factory waste
MENUFIYA: Close to 20,000 residents of two villages in Kwaisna, located in…
CBE raises rates to tame price expectations
CAIRO: Egypt s central bank said on Friday it had raised key…
Japan spins its wheels
OSAKA: To lose one prime minister may be regarded as a misfortune;…
US Congress to push for Ayman Nour's release, says democracy advocate
CAIRO: United States presidential candidates, Barack Obama and John McCain, both condemn…
Anatomy of a Crisis
BERKELEY: Getting out of our current financial mess requires understanding how we…
Opposition parties to press criminal charges against officials over Duweiqa
CAIRO: A coalition of opposition parties and NGOs on Thursday formed a…
Editorial: Egypt and the global economic crisis
What does the bankruptcy of one investment bank at the other end…