A bookstore for book lovers
Kotob Khan whisks you away from the bustle of everyday lifeCAIRO: It is not just a foreign-language bookseller. It's a reader's haven. A cozy atmosphere, good coffee, comfy chairs, free…
India to triple its investment in Egypt in the next four years
CAIRO: The Embassy of India in Cairo held a press conference yesterday celebrating the 59th anniversary of India's independence. A. Gopinathan, Indain ambassador to Egypt discussed India's position on the…
New customs facilities to Egyptian expatriates from Lebanon
NOOZZCAIRO: Minister of Finance Yousef Botrus Ghali has ordered the country's customs clearance venues to provide greater facilities for Egyptians returning from Lebanon as a result of the Israeli offensive…
Egyptian mobile market not yet saturated
With 3rd service provider set to come online, growth expected in lower income bracketsCAIRO: There is plenty of room for growth in the Egyptian mobile market, but turning that growth…
CIB emerges as lead candidate for Bank of Alex sale
Bids are due end Sept, with final announcement planned for end NovCAIRO: Of the six finalists announced by the Central Bank (CB) on Friday, Commercial International Bank (CIB) appears to…
Emaar Properties wins bid in prime real estate deal
Site in Sidi Abdel Rahman, North Coast worth over LE 1 blnCAIRO: The Holding Company for Tourism and Cinema (HOTAC) announced that Dubai-based Emaar Properties has won the bid for…
Al-Zawahiri claims Egyptian group's leaders have joined Al-Qaeda
DUBAI: Al-Qaeda second in command Ayman Al-Zawahiri on Saturday announced that a string of key players from Egypt s Jamaa Islamiya militant group were joining the global terror network, in…
UN council considers French-US Mideast resolution
ReutersUNITED NATIONS: UN Security Council envoys attempted on Sunday to put finishing touches on a draft resolution from France and the United States calling for a halt to fighting between…
Jailed politician's artery implants delayed
Imprisoned politician Ayman Nour has returned to jail from hospital without having stent implants inserted in his arteries because of a disagreement over his care, his wife said on Sunday.Gameela…
More than 2,000 protesters in Cairo demand to be allowed to fight with Hezbollah
CAIRO: More than 2,000 people marched in downtown Cairo on Saturday, demanding authorities allow them to fight in Lebanon in support of Hezbollah, police said.The crowd, including activists from several…
