Oil prices spike near $106 as US currency slides
LONDON: Oil prices jumped close to $106 dollars on Friday as investor…
Developing world gets less aid, donors lagging on targets: OECD
PARIS: Aid to the developing countries fell last year and most donors…
Tariffs cuts and price caps to curb skyrocketing prices
CAIRO: While the government passed Thursday legislation to amend customs duties and…
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World rice output seen up 1.8 pct in 2008Reuters reported that world…
Africa records 5.8 percent growth, faces challenges ahead
NAIROBI: African economies grew by 5.8 percent last year, powered by increasing…
World Bank calls for 'New Deal' to fight hunger
WASHINGTON: The World Bank on Wednesday called on the international community to…
Land Rover highlights Malaria prevention in Africa tour
CAIRO: With the support of the South African Government, 347 Land Rovers…
Affordable smaller PCs are few years away, says IT professional
CAIRO: In a matter of years the computer will become "more or…
Government invites investors to bid on gas exploration rights in the south
CAIRO: In a bid to liberalize Egypt's energy sector, Ministry of Petroleum…