Brokerage firm to offer 20 pct of shares to public investors in 2007
CAIRO: The Egyptian American Company for Brokerage is poised to list its shares on the Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges with a target offering of 20 percent of the company…
Egypt shares mixed in quiet trade before holiday
CAIRO: Egyptian stocks ended mixed in low volume on Thursday in advance of the Muslim feast of Eid Al-Fitr, which will disrupt trading most of next week. Out of the…
Abul-Gheit fears 'all-out civil war' in Iraq
CAIRO: Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit warned Thursday of the looming risk of an all-out civil war in Iraq, and urged its religious leaders gathered in Mecca to start mending fences.…
Reason for Israeli minister's meeting with Mubarak disputed
CAIRO: An Israeli official denied that President Hosni Mubarak and Israeli Infrastructure Minister Benjamin Eliezer met yesterday to discuss the fate of a soldier captured by Palestinian forces four months…
Egypt president to visit Moscow next month
CAIRO: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, a key US ally in the Middle East, is to visit Moscow next month for talks with one of the sponsors of the region s…
Egypt Muslim leader condemns 'ferocious war' on Islam
CAIRO: The head of the banned but tolerated Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday condemned what he described as the West s ferocious war against Islam. We observe with open eyes and…
Soccer-African Champions League final moved from Sfax
JOHANNESBURG: The second leg of this year s African Champions League final will not be played at the home ground of Tunisia s CS Sfaxien but moved some 200 km…
Egypt moves up two spots in FIFA rankings
CAIRO: Egypt moved up two spots in the FIFA monthly ranking to settle in the 25th place for October 2006.The Pharaohs, who only managed a goalless away draw against Botswana…
Band starts out on the first floor, but on its way up
El-Door El-Awal cuts its first album with Oriental Sounds ProjectThis week, the seven-member band El-Door El-Awal (The First Floor) celebrated the launch of its first album, "Qarar Izala (Eviction Notice),…
Make way for experimental oriental sounds
Music producers give non-commercial music a shotInvesting in non-commercial music has always been risky; consequently most music producers choose to produce for well-known commercial singers and musicians whose sales are…
