Ola Noureldin
Egypt ranks 3rd most attractive investment destination in Africa: report
Economy
April 20, 2017
Egypt ranks 3rd most attractive investment destination in Africa: report
Egypt was ranked as the third most attractive investment destination in Africa by Quantum Global, an Africa-based investment management firm, according…
Israel decides to keep its Sinai border crossing shut until further notice
Egypt
April 19, 2017
Israel decides to keep its Sinai border crossing shut until further notice
Israel has decided to keep its Sinai border with Egypt closed indefinitely and will “reexamine the situation” in the coming days,…
Administrative Court sets June 6 to rule on legal spat over Red Sea islands
Egypt
April 19, 2017
Administrative Court sets June 6 to rule on legal spat over Red Sea islands
Egypt’s Administrative Court set June 6 as the date to rule on the controversial legal jurisdiction dispute regarding the Egyptian-Saudi…
Egypt’s economy growing at 3.9% in 2017, accelerating to 5.4% in 2019: World Bank
Business
April 18, 2017
Egypt’s economy growing at 3.9% in 2017, accelerating to 5.4% in 2019: World Bank
Egypt's economy is forecasted to grow 3.9 percent by the end of 2017 and will be largely driven by public…
Egypt’s internet speed among world’s slowest, ranking 146 out of 150
Technology
April 16, 2017
Egypt’s internet speed among world’s slowest, ranking 146 out of 150
Egypt’s broadband internet speed is reported to be among the slowest in the world, ranking 146 out of 150 countries…
US embassy in Cairo warns its citizens to avoid identifiable places of worship
Egypt
April 12, 2017
US embassy in Cairo warns its citizens to avoid identifiable places of worship
The US Embassy in Cairo issued a security alert to US citizens on Tuesday, indicating that they should avoid identifiable…
63% of Egyptians agree that Emergency Law should be imposed: Baseera poll
Egypt
April 12, 2017
63% of Egyptians agree that Emergency Law should be imposed: Baseera poll
A survey carried out by The Egyptian Center For Public Opinion Research (Baseera) revealed that 63 percent of Egyptians believe that the adoption…
Naguib Sawiris launches new bank in Europe to finance small, medium enterprises
Business
April 11, 2017
Naguib Sawiris launches new bank in Europe to finance small, medium enterprises
Riverbank S.A., which is majority-owned by Egyptian business tycoon Naguib Sawiris, officially launched operations in Europe on Monday, after receiving its…
Got a leak? Om Bassem takes a peek as Egypt’s female plumber
Egypt
April 7, 2017
Got a leak? Om Bassem takes a peek as Egypt’s female plumber
When Om Bassem first told her children she was going to start working as a plumber, they felt so ashamed…
Regeni’s family urge Pope Francis to seek the truth in Egypt murder case
Egypt
April 5, 2017
Regeni’s family urge Pope Francis to seek the truth in Egypt murder case
The family of slain Italian student Guilio Regeni appealed to Pope Francis to demand justice and raise their son’s murder…