Naguib Sawiris
Sawiris to purchase majority of Euronews channel shares
Business
February 26, 2015
Sawiris to purchase majority of Euronews channel shares
Egyptian business tycoon Naguib Sawiris is acquiring the majority of shares of the international news channel Euronews, according to the…
Luxor African Film Festival to honor 3 African filmmakers, Sawiris
Cinema/TV
February 16, 2015
Luxor African Film Festival to honor 3 African filmmakers, Sawiris
The Luxor African Film Festival's (LAFF) management will honor three of the most prominent filmmakers in Africa during its fourth…
Businessman describes murder of Egyptians in Libya as ‘war against civilization’
Egypt
February 16, 2015
Businessman describes murder of Egyptians in Libya as ‘war against civilization’
Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris has described the terrorist Islamic State group, which beheaded 21 Egyptian Copts in Libya, as “Soldiers…
North Korea 3G subscribers surge, good news for Sawiris-owned operator
Business
February 3, 2015
North Korea 3G subscribers surge, good news for Sawiris-owned operator
Subscribers to 3G services in North Korea has reached more than 2.5 million in 2015, bringing good news to the…
Sawiris attacks govt over unified telecoms license
Business
December 7, 2014
Sawiris attacks govt over unified telecoms license
Business tycoon Naguib Sawiris, the former owner of the Egyptian mobile services company Mobinil, attacked the Egyptian government on Saturday evening…
Sawiris to Sisi: You are not required to respond to trifles
Egypt
December 7, 2014
Sawiris to Sisi: You are not required to respond to trifles
Business tycoon Naguib Sawiris advised Sisi not to respond to small criticism and leave them to the Cabinet. Speaking on his…
Sawiris says govt security strategy remarks misquoted by WSJ
Egypt
November 26, 2014
Sawiris says govt security strategy remarks misquoted by WSJ
Egyptian telecommunication mogul Naguib Sawiris said Tuesday that The Wall Street Journal deliberately misquoted his views on the Egyptian government’s security…
Sawiris suggests govt’s counter-Brotherhood strategy inefficient
Egypt
November 23, 2014
Sawiris suggests govt’s counter-Brotherhood strategy inefficient
Egypt’s telecom tycoon Naguib Sawiris has criticized what he called the “inefficiency” of the government’s strategy in handling its Muslim Brotherhood opponents,…
Naguib Sawiris approves construction of new projects
Business
November 16, 2014
Naguib Sawiris approves construction of new projects
Naguib Sawiris of Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding (OTMT) has approved construction of other new companies as well as…
Egypt’s Orascom launches submarine cable service to connect Europe, Africa and Asia
Business
November 13, 2014
Egypt’s Orascom launches submarine cable service to connect Europe, Africa and Asia
Egypt's Orascom Telecom Media and Technology (OTMT) announced Thursday the launch of the MENA Cable service, its fiber optic submarine…