Latest news
-
New Egyptian state TV HD studios rely on RTS/TELEX for intercom system
With new investment in its Nile TV Int'l channel, Egyptian state TV has prepared the way for the country's first-ever broadcasts in HD quality.
-
Social networking booming in Egypt, Russia, survey finds
And use of online social networks grew dramatically in Egypt and Russia over the past year, most likely as part of the recent political upheavals.
-
Egypt - A major player in information economy
A recent report by the UN Conference on Trade and Development stated that Egypt “is poised to emerge as a major player in the information economy”.
-
Sharjah Ruler pledges to rebuild gutted Egyptian Scientific Academy
Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qassimi has pledged to rebuild the Scientific Complex in Cairo that was partially destroyed by fire during the recent riots.
-
Egypt Says Quarterly Balance of Payments Deficit $2.4 Billion
Egypt’s balance of payments in the first quarter of the fiscal year which started in July recorded a $2.4 billion deficit.
-
Market Update: Egypt’s main index closes down by 2.5 pct
Egypt's main EGX30 index closed Tuesday with a 2.5 per cent tumble, recording 2,706.30 points; a low total turnover of LE 183.3m.
-
Egyptian Pound Gains After Orascom’s Plan to Sell $300 Million
The Egyptian pound gained after Orascom Construction Industries said it will sell dollars to repay bonds in local currency.
-
Egypt cbank accepts repos worth 17.92 bln Eg pounds
Egypt's central bank accepted 17.915 billion Egyptian pounds in seven-day repurchase agreements in the money market on Tuesday.
-
Egypt’s economy stretches to breaking point
The housewives & breadwinners stepping out of a Cairo supermarket with bags of groceries agreed on one thing. “The prices are very high.”
-
Anonymous takes down key government websites in Egypt once again
It appears that Anonymous is currently in the process of taking down as many governmental Egyptian websites as it can.
-
OCI wins award for Egyptian Grand Museum
Egypt's Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) said on Tuesday it has won an $810 million contract for work on the Egyptian Grand Museum.
-
Egypt Cabinet approves budget savings for 2011/12
Savings of LE20-22 billion to include maximum wage in government and public sectors, and tax rise on imported cigarettes.
-
Orascom named developer for $93m Egyptian project
UAE-based developer Burooj Properties has inked a deal with Orascom to build its $93m Village Garden Katameya project in Egypt.
-
Debt and turmoil take their toll on Palm Hills
The troubles at Palm Hills Developments Company are growing as Egypt's political unrest worsens, analysts have warned.
-
Samsung launches Galaxy Note in Egypt
Samsung Electronics, a leader in mobile technologies, has launched the 5.3-inch HD Super Amoled display Galaxy Note smartphone in Egypt.
-
Egypt bourse recovers LE 2.4b
The Egyptian Stock Exchange (ESE) recovered LE2.4 billion on Monday 19/12/2011 prompted by purchases by Arab and Egyptian investors.
-
Egypt Offers $3.3 Billion in Repo Bids for Second Week
The Egyptian central bank is offering 20 billion pounds ($3.3 billion) in repurchase agreements, or repos, for the second straight week.
-
HSBC - Outlook for 2012
2011 proved an extremely volatile year, largely due to ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Eurozone sovereign debt situation What awaits HSBC?
-
Social Media: Pulse of Egypt
Social Media has quickly become the most influential factor in grass roots socio-political organizations.
-
Egypt to reduce spending in bid to offset budget deficit: report
Egypt, which is facing daily riots and chaos, has announced it is going to cut back on its spending to help ease a budget deficit.