Egypt’s market gains LE3.6 bn on Thursday, EGX30 rises 1.2%
Business
November 5, 2015
Egypt’s market gains LE3.6 bn on Thursday, EGX30 rises 1.2%
Egypt's stock market extended its gains on Thursday, as the benchmark EGX30 index rose 1.23 percent to 7,541 points with…
Exiled Egyptian activist asks Congress to halt aid to Cairo
Egypt
November 4, 2015
Exiled Egyptian activist asks Congress to halt aid to Cairo
An Egyptian-American convicted on charges of terrorism has asked the US Congress to halt military and financial aid to Egypt. “The…
Egypt’s market gains LE110 mn on Wednesday, EGX30 edges up 0.2%
Business
November 4, 2015
Egypt’s market gains LE110 mn on Wednesday, EGX30 edges up 0.2%
Egypt's stock market closed in the green zone on Wednesday, as the benchmark EGX30 index edged up 0.23 percent to…
Low election turnout not sign of popular discontent: president
Egypt
November 4, 2015
Low election turnout not sign of popular discontent: president
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said that the low turnout recorded during the first phase of parliamentary elections, which ended…
Mubarak to appear in court downtown at final murder retrial Thursday
Egypt
November 4, 2015
Mubarak to appear in court downtown at final murder retrial Thursday
Former president Hosni Mubarak will appear at the High Court in downtown Cairo Thursday to attend the last part of…
‘Alexandria is drowning’, says popular Twitter hashtag
Egypt
November 4, 2015
‘Alexandria is drowning’, says popular Twitter hashtag
A widely-used Twitter hashtag is mocking and decrying the extensive rainfall that has submerged many streets in Egypt’s Mediterranean province…
Cameron should urge open politics in Egypt during Sisi visit: Financial Times
Egypt
November 4, 2015
Cameron should urge open politics in Egypt during Sisi visit: Financial Times
British Prime Minister David Cameron should push for an open political process in Egypt during his meeting with President Abdel…
Enforcement of Brotherhood death sentences ‘unlikely’: Sisi
Egypt
November 4, 2015
Enforcement of Brotherhood death sentences ‘unlikely’: Sisi
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said it is unlikely mass death sentences handed down to members of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood…
Disney fans mourn first Arab to voice-over Scrooge McDuck
Art news
November 4, 2015
Disney fans mourn first Arab to voice-over Scrooge McDuck
Disney fans are mourning the first Arab actor to provide a voice-over for many of the entertainment giant’s characters. On Tuesday…
Egypt’s market loses LE430 mn on Tuesday, indexes almost flat
Business
November 3, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE430 mn on Tuesday, indexes almost flat
Egypt's stock market closed with indexes nearly flat after Tuesday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index, the small- and mid-cap…