‘Arab Spring’ is at critical juncture: IMF chief
WASHINGTON: The aftermath of the Arab Spring uprisings is at a critical…
Iran weaves technology into its Persian carpets
By Marc Burleigh / AFP Zahra Nazer's fingers work deftly on the loom,…
Egypt index edges up as political worries ease
CAIRO: Egypt's benchmark share index inched up after two days of losses,…
Egypt central bank accepts repos worth LE 10.4 bln
CAIRO: Egypt's central bank accepted LE 10.399 billion ($1.731 billion) in seven-day…
Arab Investment Bank’s Sanady Fund sees 200 pct subscription: HC
CAIRO: The subscription of the Arab Investment Bank’s Sanady Fund, managed by…
World Bank ups carbon finance support to poorest countries
DURBAN: The World Bank launched two new financial initiatives to help the…
Subsidies in question as Egypt’s deficit rises
CAIRO: While talk of reducing expenditures by cutting back on some subsidies…
DP World plans $850 mln investment for Jebel Ali port
DUBAI: DP World, the world's third-largest port operator, will invest $850 million…
Gold dips, investors cautious before euro zone summit
LONDON: Gold prices dipped on Monday, after posting their sharpest weekly rise…
Energy E&P spending to reach record high 2012: BarCap
LONDON: Global energy exploration and production (E&P) spending will reach the record…