Egypt economy hardest hit in MENA, experts say
CAIRO: Egypt’s economy is the hardest hit following the impact of political…
Jordan confirms Egypt gas cut after attack
AMMAN: Jordan on Wednesday confirmed that Egyptian gas supplies to the kingdom…
African consumer stands tall amid commodity boom
JOHANNESBURG: Soaring commodity prices are boosting African economies and state budgets, but…
Pro-Bahrain, Algeria, Libya solidarity march sees low turnout
By Marwa Al-A'asar CAIRO: Nearly a dozen protesters gathered Thursday afternoon outside the…
Islamic insurer sees opportunity after Egypt crisis
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Fury in Egypt as Mubarak clings to power
CAIRO: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak wrong-footed global expectations Thursday by refusing to…
Money transfers put Arab International Bank in the spotlight
By Amr Ramadan CAIRO: A senior official at the Arab International Bank, which…
IEA says Saudi oil output jumps, OPEC critical
LONDON: The International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday that OPEC leader…
Kidman weeps in ‘Rabbit Hole’; revels in home life
By AP Nicole Kidman is giving audiences grief with her latest drama,…
Asia steering world economy in 2011
By Elaine Kurtenbach/ AP SHANGHAI: The prolonged weakness in the US and Europe…