privatization

Sources said Attorney General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud ordered investigation into the privatization of 19 public-sector companies during the tenure of…

Gamil al-Qanbit, the Saudi owner of iconic Egyptian department store chain

Negotiations for the sale of stake in iconic Egyptian department store Omar Effendi to an Egyptian

Representatives of Egypt's Ministry of Manpower and Emigration met on Thursday with Egyptian Trade Union Federation head Mohammed Wahbullah and…

Head of the Omar Effendi workers syndicate Mohamed Gobaily announced that the Tax Authority had seized control of the department…

The saga sparked by the Egyptian government’s sale of Omar Effendi--once Egypt’s most popular commercial outlet--is yet again causing controversy,…

Massive expenditure ahead of the parliamentary and presidential elections is slowing down the government’s ability to accelerate economic reforms, analysts…

All of the different forms of capitalism and progressive economic philosophy a government can espouse, if taken up without adequate…

A few days ago, the world mourned the passing of Tony Judt, a British historian of repute and engaged public…

President Hosni Mubarak has ordered an investigation into alleged construction violations pertaining to luxury compounds currently being built on state-owned…