7.2% increase in industrial production in Q3 2017
The Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) issued its quarterly bulletin on industrial production of public and private sector enterprises that employ 25 or more workers for the…
Telecom Egypt’s EISCC buys MENA-SCS for $90m
Telecom Egypt has announced that its 50% subsidiary, the Egyptian International Submarine Cables Company (EISCC), has completed an agreement with Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding (OTMT) for the purchase…
Egypt to launch 2 exploration, production international bids: petroleum minister
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources intends to put forward two international bids for oil and gas exploration and production in 2018 in 27 concessions, said Petroleum Minister Tarek…
The Design Studio by Azza Fahmy participates in Legnica Jewellery Festival Silver
Walking into the buzzing workshop of the Design Studio by Azza Fahmy, some students would greet the guests with their avant-garde creations while others would dedicate their utmost attention to…
Thirteen fashion designers prep for Ramadan in Kuwait
‘We positioned ourselves as cultural representatives of Egypt; exhibiting authentic collections that encapsulate different backgrounds and traditions,’ says Alagabany
Paraguay opens its Israel embassy in Jerusalem
Paraguay is the third country after the United States and Guatemala to move its embassy to the disputed city. The status of Jerusalem remains a major hurdle to a peace…
Facebook’s Zuckerberg agrees to webcast of EU parliament hearing
The CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, has agreed to have a meeting with EU lawmakers over a data misuse scandal live-streamed. Original plans for the meeting to be held privately…
Ramadan in China
Ramadan in China is celebrated by its over 25 million Muslims, who live mainly in the northwest of the country.
Ryanair sees record profits despite cancellation debacle
The budget airline has shrugged off the grounding of 20,000 flights last winter, and has carried nearly 12 million more passengers. Looking ahead, the Irish carrier predicts headwinds from a…
El-Fishawy Café opens branch in Sheikh Zayed
Badr El Din Real Estate Projects opened a branch of El-Fishawy Café—the most popular coffee shop in the Al-Hussein area of Cairo—in Mazar Mall in the area of Sheikh Zayed.…