Lose weight, enjoy the golden years
Moderate weight loss is proven healthy to older womenNEW YORK: Shedding just a few pounds can be beneficial to older women s health, and doesn t result in loss of…
Where's my tuna gone?
Eat your Tuna quick and store that can because in a few years this sea delicacy may be hard to find.According to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic…
Sci-tech: Voice, video and va-va-voom
High-speed internet telephony has never been so accessibleAs we bid a fond farewell to the 56.6 kb/s dial-up connections of our past and forge forward into the high-speed broadband that…
Oh no, the skinny pants are back
Tights are in, but would men wear them?In 1956 leggings made their way from the dancing artsy scene into the wardrobes of the likes of Audrey Hepburn instantly becowming a…
Mohieddin says public pharmaceutical companies not for sale to strategic investors
NDP's Khattab says his statements are provisionalCAIRO: Minister of Investment Mahmoud Mohieddin said Thursday stakes in public pharmaceutical companies will not be offered to strategic investors, whether Egyptian or foreign,…
Mobinil rules out offering additional shares in stock market
CAIRO: Alex Shalabi, Managing Director and CEO of Mobinil, ruled out that the largest mobile phone service provider in Egypt would offer additional stocks to investors in the Cairo &…
Enel sells Weather stake to Sawiris for $2.6 bln
CAIRO: Enel has agreed to sell its remaining 26.1 percent stake in Weather Investments to controlling shareholder Naguib Sawiris for ?1.962 billion ($2.59 billion), the Italian energy firm said on…
Egyptian firm seeks Telkom Kenya unit stake
CAIRO: An Egyptian telecoms firm has offered to pay $24 million for a stake in a losing unit of state-owned Telkom Kenya as part of the firm's restructuring process ahead…
Saudi investors offer to implement railway project between Egypt and Sudan
CAIRO: A group of investors from Saudi Arabia have submitted a proposal to finance and construct a new railway line connecting Aswan to the Sudanese city of Wady Halfa with…
Government proposes multi-pricing of gasoline and LNG
Economists criticize 1997 court decision declaring the practice unconstitutionalCAIRO: Minister of Petroleum Sameh Fahmy proposed to the Shura Council's Industrial Production and Energy Committee Tuesday lobbying the High Constitution Court…