Tok Tok trials and tribulations

The three-wheeled motorcycle may become a regular feature of Cairo trafficCAIRO: Is it a motorcycle? Is it a car? No, it's a Tok Tok. It's a motorcycle with three wheels…

Daily News Egypt

Kicking the habit

Tabac Stop Center uses new technique to help smokers give up their habitCAIRO: Earlier this year, Kenza Badawi was desperate to stop smoking after 20 years of addiction. After trying…

Farah El Alfy

Museum teaches children to have fun

This summer take a family trip to the first interactive museumCAIRO: If your child is between the ages of 5 and 13 and you are looking for a place where…

Daily News Egypt

HDB seals tripartite protocol with Misr, NBE to finance national housing scheme

NOOZZCAIRO: Egyptian Housing and Development Bank will sign a tripartite protocol with the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr on financing the national scheme for housing with £2 billion…

Daily News Egypt

Fitch gives CIB BB+ rating, with 'stable outlook'

CAIRO: Fitch Ratings affirmed yesterday Commercial International Bank s International ratings at Issuer Default BB+ with Stable Outlook and Short-term B . The bank s National ratings are affirmed at…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

New holding company to invest $30 bln in transportation infrastructure projects

CAIRO: A consortium of UAE and Bahraini companies has signed an agreement with the Egyptian government to establish a $1 billion (LE 5.74 billion) holding company to upgrade the country…

Ahmed A. Namatalla

E-payments become more convenient for shoppers

New pre-paid cards offer discount rewards at CityStarsCAIRO: Aiming to enhance electronic payment in Egypt, the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), in co-operation with Visa International and CityStars, has launched…

Daily News Egypt

Yet another boycott

Time will tell if calls for a U.S. boycott will find supportCAIRO: If you can t buy a bullet for the resistance, don t pay for one for the Jews,…

Sarah El Sirgany

Gamal Mubarak joins Egyptian relief aid flight to Lebanon

BEIRUT: An Egyptian military flight arrived in Beirut Tuesday carrying relief aid and 70 officials and public figures-including Secretary General of the National Democratic Party Gamal Mubarak-who joined the trip…

Daily Star Egypt Staff