Economy
Squash champions promote Egyptian tourism over social media
September 19, 2016
Squash champions promote Egyptian tourism over social media
International squash champions participating in the Al-Ahram Squash Open are to promote tourism in Egypt through their social media accounts…
Donkey leather to be exported to China: official
September 19, 2016
Donkey leather to be exported to China: official
Hesham Gazar, head of the Egyptian Leather Export Council, has announced that donkey leather is to be exported to China…
Hurghada hotel abiding by Islamic Sharia closes
September 19, 2016
Hurghada hotel abiding by Islamic Sharia closes
Thirty months after several senior figures in political Islam inaugurated the first hotel abiding by Islamic Sharia in Hurghada, the…
Oil climbs as Venezuela sees output deal, Libya suffers clashes
September 19, 2016
Oil climbs as Venezuela sees output deal, Libya suffers clashes
Oil prices rose almost 2 percent on Monday, after Venezuela said OPEC and non-OPEC producers were close to reaching an…
Qatar pulls back ahead of FTSE inclusion, UAE outperforms peers
September 19, 2016
Qatar pulls back ahead of FTSE inclusion, UAE outperforms peers
Stock markets in the Gulf diverged in early trade on Monday, with Qatar's index pulling back ahead of the inclusion…
OPEC chief: Algiers meeting not for ‘decision making’: Algerian state media
September 18, 2016
OPEC chief: Algiers meeting not for ‘decision making’: Algerian state media
OPEC Secretary-General Mohammed Barkindo said the meeting of OPEC members and non-OPEC producers in Algiers this month would be an…
Saudi pulls back as stock market re-opens after holiday
September 18, 2016
Saudi pulls back as stock market re-opens after holiday
Saudi Arabian stocks pulled back in early trade on Sunday after the bourse reopened following the Eid al-Adha break, with…
Iran urges US to unblock aircraft deals, seeks investors
September 18, 2016
Iran urges US to unblock aircraft deals, seeks investors
Iran urged the United States on Sunday to remove remaining obstacles to it buying passenger planes following the lifting of…
CNN: The world’s busiest airport is ….
September 16, 2016
CNN: The world’s busiest airport is ….
It's final: Atlanta remains the world's busiest passenger airport for another year.
IMF sees ‘productive’ talks on Egypt loans with China, Saudi Arabia
September 16, 2016
IMF sees ‘productive’ talks on Egypt loans with China, Saudi Arabia
The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it has held "very productive discussions" with authorities in China and Saudi Arabia…