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World Economic Forum comes to a close

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: The World Economic Forum is, for better or worse,…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

U.S. Treasury's Snow lauds Mideast development focus

Reuters SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: Middle East oil producers seem correctly focused on…

Daily News Egypt

Emaar to redevelop site near Alexandria library

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: Dubai-based property development group Emaar aims to build a…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Bird-flu death does not signal renewed danger, says health ministry

CAIRO: A new human death from the H5N1 avian influenza virus does…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Orascom says to bid for third Saudi mobile license

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: Orascom Telecom will be among bidders for a third…

Daily News Egypt

Detention for activists extended a third time

CAIRO: On Saturday, two groups of detainees from earlier demonstrations saw their…

Joseph Mayton

Interbank rate falls to 8.05 percent

CAIRO: The median overnight interbank rate on the pound dipped to 8.05…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Muslim Brotherhood pushes for investigations

CAIRO: Disputes between the Interior Ministry and Muslim Brotherhood members of parliament…

Pakinam Amer

Forum focuses on unemployment, youth and women

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: Unemployment, the growing young population and the role of…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

Mubarak uses economic forum to signal dissatisfaction with U.S. Mideast policy

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: President Hosni Mubarak opened the World Economic Forum in…

Daily Star Egypt Staff