Gasc wheat imports to reach 6 million tons again in 2007
New government rules lead to lower tender amountsCAIRO: The General Authority for Supply Commodities (Gasc) held its first wheat tender in 2007 on Thursday to import 60,000 tons in soft…
Sodic and Palm Hills sign merger contract
CAIRO: Following the announcement last week to the Cairo and Alexandria Stock Exchange, Sixth of October Development and Investment Company SAE (Sodic) and Palm Hills for Development S.A.E confirmed today…
Egyptian pound gains value against Arab and major currencies
Cairo: The Egyptian currency surged remarkably against major currencies, gaining ground against the British pound, the US dollar, the Yen and the European single currency. The pound also gained value…
Thirteen new party applications in court after rejection
CAIRO: Applications of 13 new political parties will be presented Jan. 6 at Cairo's Supreme Administrative Court after being rejected by the political parties committee.In Egypt no party can be…
New tunnel system found on Egypt-Gaza border
CAIRO: A smuggling tunnel under the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt collapsed Thursday morning, Palestinian security officials told the Associated Press.The report came hours before Israeli Prime Minister…
Israel invades Ramallah, four killed
RAMALLAH: At least four Palestinians were killed Thursday in a major Israel army operation in the West Bank city of Ramallah that wounded more than 20 other people, medics said.Yussef…
Children mowed down during Eid
CAIRO: Five children were run down by a pickup truck during the Eid Al-Adha holidays as they attempted to cross the Autostrad street, reported the local press. The car which…
Hassan lob sinks Tanta, Al-Shater sees red again
Cairo: Ahmed Hassan lofted a superb lob home after the break to mark a rare start and lead Ahly to a 1-0 victory over Tanta in the Egyptian League on…
