In Pictures: Tahrir Square renovation
Workers are cleaning, paving and planting Tahrir square following the orders of…
Euromoney Egypt Conference Confirmed for October 9-10
The Euromoney Egypt Conference 2012 will now be held on 9 and…
CAPMAS: Trade deficit has risen 48 per cent
By Hend El-Behary Egypt's trade deficit nearly doubled, reaching EGP 17.6 billion…
Potential new tax on mobile phone calls
Mobile tax, a new burden on the average citizen!?
Government promotes public-private partnerships
Driven by the current financial shortfall, the Egyptian government has begun discussions…
The soaring hunting hawks of Gzert Saod
Maintaining this heritage is not without controversy though. “Hunting with hawks is…
The ancient art of tally
There are three types of tally; Islamic, Coptic and folkloric with overlapping…
Chilean culture week opens in Cairo
The works were all representative of the artists’ native Chile in one…
Our revolution: a tourist attraction!
The "Freedom, Social Justice and Bread" calls that rocked the square 20…
Praying at gunpoint
By Mohammed Aly Ibrahim The fear of Friday 13th in western superstition…