Egypt’s Nile Sugar to up capacity in 2013: CEO
DUBAI: Egyptian refiner Nile Sugar plans to increase its crushing capacity by…
Bahrain opposition launch week-long rally for reform
MANAMA: Bahraini opposition parties, launching a week-long 'sit-in' for political reforms at…
Brent extends gains on US jobs data, Iran
LONDON: Brent crude extended gains above $113 on Friday after data showed…
Central Bank keeps rates steady, warns of inflation
CAIRO: Egypt's central bank left its benchmark overnight deposit and lending rates…
Egypt asks World Bank for $1 bn loan for economy
WASHINGTON: Egypt has asked the World Bank for a $1.0 billion loan…
Egypt market slides after Port Said violence, analysts blame lack of ‘political will’
CAIRO: Egypt’s benchmark EGX 30 index ended Thursday 2.22 percent lower after…
Tunisia’s economy still awaits post-revolt bounce
TUNIS: Last May, a public relations agency hired by Tunisia's government placed…
Etisalat says may sell African towers
DUBAI: UAE's telecoms firm Etisalat may sell its telephone tower operations in…
Egypt to sell land to citizens abroad to get cash
CAIRO: Egypt's cash-strapped government has approved a plan to raise $3 billion…
EU says it may lend Egypt up to 500 mln euros
CAIRO: The European Union may be prepared to lend Egypt up to…