China u-turns on rapid end to coal heating
Plans to rapidly cut coal use in China halted after households were left without heat. But air quality appears to have improved despite the setback.China has made high-profile commitments this…
‘Free internet’ for Germany despite US repeal
Berlin has vowed to back an "open and free internet" following a US decision to repeal net neutrality rules. But some experts say the US move could open the floodgates…
German film shortlisted for foreign language film Oscar
Fatih Akin's "In the Fade" has been shortlisted for the Academy Awards' best foreign language film — one out of nine films selected for the category.The Academy of Motion Picture…
Berlin’s new airport: A potted history
The long-awaited Berlin (BER) airport is set to open in October 2020, bosses have announced. But after a series of delays, is this the beginning of the end, or merely…
‘A good neighbour’: Istanbul Biennial on show in Munich
It's the first cooperation between Munich's Pinakothek der Moderne museum and the Istanbul Biennial. Will the exhibition "A good neighbour" contribute to building new ties between both countries?We humans are…
On its first day, thousands of visitors flock to Next Move exhibition
The opening of Next Move exhibition saw thousands of visitors pouring into the Cairo International Convention Centre to get a glimpse of the major unveilings and to capitalise on attractive…
Egytrans achieves 106.1% growth in revenues in Q3 2017
The third quarter of 2017 saw Egytrans’ consolidated revenues grow by 106.1% y-o-y to reach EGP 291.6m, driven mainly by the continued positive performance in regular businesses, reflecting Egytrans strategy…
Trade Ministry delegation participates in joint MERCOSUR committee meeting
Reflecting the Ministry of Trade and Industry’s eagerness to increase the volume of trade exchange and joint investments between Egypt and MERCOSUR countries, an Egyptian delegation from the ministry participated…
2.3 million patients treated at state expense in 2016: CAPMAS
The total number of patients treated at the expense of the state in 2016, internally and abroad, was estimated at 2.3 million, at a cost of EGP 5.1bn, compared to…
Real estate business results reflect strong growth in first 9 months of 2017
Business results from most real estate companies for the first nine months of 2017 reflect strong growth. Some even reached new record highs in sales, including Talaat Mostafa Group, Palm…