Microfinancing offers more than loans
WASHINGTON, DC: As we set out in the new year, many of…
Investors spurn Africa and Middle East despite growth
LONDON: Many of the frontier economies in Africa and the Middle East…
Algerians fete crushing defeat to Egypt
ALGIERS: Algerians still honked horns, waved flags and cheered on their football…
3G: Exploring generational difference in Egyptian women's lives
CAIRO: Since liberalization reforms of the 1980s and 1990s, Egypt has registered…
EU gives Egypt ?20 mln to stimulate R&D
CAIRO: Egypt will receive ?20 million from the European Union in 2010…
Muslims helping Haiti
FREMONT, California: Haiti is experiencing unimaginable suffering from its devastating earthquake, with…
A year of US-China discord?
NEW YORK: In 2009, Forbes magazine named US President Barack Obama and…
Religious, economic experts weigh in on property tax law
CAIRO: Religious and economic experts alike criticized Al-Azhar and the Islamic Research…
The unbearable lightness of change
MADRID: Barack Obama's first year in office has been a sobering exercise…