Putting people before palm oil in Guatemala
The word Guatemala means "place of many trees" in Mayan. But oil palms and cornfields now blanket the land once covered in forest. Some are hoping to change that by…
Fair Trade Egypt introduces the history of Egyptian embroidery to urban citizens
Through this type of art, ladies express their thoughts, beliefs, life concepts, and relationships with their surrounding elements, says Fair Trade Egypt marketing officer
Unemployment edging up in Germany
Frosty temperatures in January have led to a slight increase in unemployment in Europe's largest economy, the Federal Employment Agency (BA) has reported. It hastened to add there was no…
Renault increases Morocco plant’s production to meet demand in Egypt, Tunisia, Turkey
French Renault announced that its Moroccan plants in Tangier and Casablanca have increased production in 2016 by 18% compared to 2015. Renault Morocco has exported its production to more than…
Ryanair: money for nothing and tickets for free?
The head of Europe's largest airline by passenger numbers, Michael O'Leary, has told a German business daily that he has a vision of completely doing away with ticket prices at…
Top 10 bestselling cars in first 11 months of 2016
The first 11 months of 2016 witnessed price hikes taking over the market, pushing down sales volumes. Nissan Sunny became the most selling car in 2016, taking the title from…
Automotive sector prepares memorandum on automotive industry strategy
Proportions of components in export incentive will increase to 100% instead of 25%
Egypt, Turkey now have same stance on Syria; both support Al-Assad: Saeed
Trump’s administration will have its cons that may affect Egypt, though it is better than Obama’s administration, says Saeed
Egypt’s treasury bonds: high interest, but for what?
The government of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi promised to carry out a lot of economic reforms in the country, which require excessive effort and financing, as the president had mentioned…
Honda, GM to invest in fuel cell systems
Japan's Honda and General Motors of the US have said they're investing heavily in a joint project to support the production of fuel cells. The two carmakers are eager to…