economy
Qaddafi is no Mubarak as regime overthrow may trigger chaos
World
February 24, 2011
Qaddafi is no Mubarak as regime overthrow may trigger chaos
Muammar Qaddafi may leave Libya without a way of avoiding further bloodshed.After protesters forced out the leaders of Tunisia and…
Stock exchange to remain closed through Wednesday
Business
February 21, 2011
Stock exchange to remain closed through Wednesday
A decision was made today to extend the suspension of trading on the Egyptian Stock Exchange through Wednesday to allow…
Egypt’s stock exchange to remain closed on Tuesday
Business
February 20, 2011
Egypt’s stock exchange to remain closed on Tuesday
The management of the stock exchange said it would still be closed on Tuesday until banks operate normally, adding that…
Q&A with Ahmed Galal: The tough yet bright road ahead for Egypt’s economy
Business
February 19, 2011
Q&A with Ahmed Galal: The tough yet bright road ahead for Egypt’s economy
The 25 January revolution is set to bring about a broad shift in Egypt's administration, away from the Mubarak regime…
Egyptians face food hardship after protests
Business
February 18, 2011
Egyptians face food hardship after protests
Electrician Hassan Ibrahim, a father of three, hopes Egypt's revolution will speed the day he no longer lives in fear…
‘Come back to Egypt’ campaigns aim to attract tourists, Egyptian expats
Life & Style
February 17, 2011
‘Come back to Egypt’ campaigns aim to attract tourists, Egyptian expats
“Come back to Egypt” has become a unified slogan for thousands of Egyptians calling for the return of tourists and…
Egyptian bank EFG-Hermes says Mubarak stake minor
Business
February 13, 2011
Egyptian bank EFG-Hermes says Mubarak stake minor
Egyptian investment bank EFG-Hermes said on Sunday that Gamal Mubarak's stake in the bank was limited to an 18 percent…
Economists say Egypt’s revolution could lead to long-term growth
Business
February 8, 2011
Economists say Egypt’s revolution could lead to long-term growth
Short-term economic effects of the 25 January uprising have included price hikes in some staple goods and a stand-still in…
Egyptian stock exchange resumes on Sunday
Business
February 7, 2011
Egyptian stock exchange resumes on Sunday
Chairman of the Egyptian Stock Exchange Khaled Seyam said on Monday that the Egyptian bourse will resume trading next Sunday.The…
Egypt pound hits 6-yr low despite state bank support
Business
February 7, 2011
Egypt pound hits 6-yr low despite state bank support
The Egyptian pound hit a 6-year low on Monday after banks reopened their doors to international deals, with the government…