economy
Egypt investors look beyond short-term turbulence
Business
May 15, 2011
Egypt investors look beyond short-term turbulence
When mass protests drove Egypt's Hosni Mubarak out of office in February and political turmoil sent the economy into a…
ElBaradei calls for drafting a new constitution now to calm strife
Egypt
May 14, 2011
ElBaradei calls for drafting a new constitution now to calm strife
Mohamed EBaradei, a reformer and potential presidential candidate, called for drafting a new constitution before Egypt's parliamentary and presidential elections.
Egypt inflation jumps to a year high on food prices
Business
May 10, 2011
Egypt inflation jumps to a year high on food prices
Urban consumer inflation in Egypt accelerated to 12.1 percent in April, its highest in a year, on the back of…
Documentary presents solar energy as solution for Egypt’s energy crisis
Environment
May 8, 2011
Documentary presents solar energy as solution for Egypt’s energy crisis
“Saved by the Sun”, a 56-minute documentary, was screened Saturday afternoon at Cairo University’s Faculty of Agriculture Department. The screening…
Hotels in Egypt decrease accomodation prices during spring holidays
Business
April 25, 2011
Hotels in Egypt decrease accomodation prices during spring holidays
Several hotels based in Egypt reduced accommodation prices during spring holidays, particularly in Red Sea resorts, to face the decline…
Grand sheikh of Al-Azhar donates income to state
Egypt
April 13, 2011
Grand sheikh of Al-Azhar donates income to state
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb has transferred the income he earned since assuming his position to the State Treasury to…
Egypt’s forgotten fellahin
Opinion
April 5, 2011
Egypt’s forgotten fellahin
Next time you slice a juicy red tomato, consider that rural Egypt is being bled to death. Arable land is…
Egyptians grapple with political overhaul
Egypt
March 30, 2011
Egyptians grapple with political overhaul
Egypt's politics have been transformed since Hosni Mubarak was toppled on 11 February but the prospect of elections may put…
Suez Canal February revenues up 16.3% from last year
Business
March 29, 2011
Suez Canal February revenues up 16.3% from last year
Suez Canal revenues in February of this year have risen by 16.3 percent compared to the same month last year,…