Asians in festive shopping spree as West sulks
By Roberto Coloma/ AFP SINGAPORE: Strong currencies and a travel boom are fuelling…
Saudi buyers struggle to find affordable homes, says report
DUBAI: About 28 percent of the homes supplied in the Saudi capital…
Iraq rice yield up as water, power supplies grow
MESHKHAB: The yellow fields on the banks of the Euphrates are producing…
CIB leads Egypt stock index higher
CAIRO: Egypt's benchmark share index, EGX30, rose on Monday, pulled up by…
Solar to power two Siwa villages
CAIRO: Egypt is planning two solar-powered villages in Siwa’s Umm Al-Saghir and…
A Tale of Two Brothers: Children of emigres return to invest in Egypt
CAIRO: There are an estimated 2.7 million Egyptians currently living abroad, according…
Algeria to name price for Djezzy by mid-2011: sources
ALGIERS: The Algerian government is likely to make an offer to buy…
Telenor blasts troubled Vimpelcom-Weather deal
OSLO/MOSCOW: Vimpelcom's $6.6 billion bid for telecoms assets owned by Weather Investments…
Air Arabia Egypt launches daily Alex-Cairo bus service
Air Arabia Egypt launched a daily bus service between Alexandria and Cairo,…
Arafa 9-month net profit more than doubles
Arafa Holding, Egypt's biggest garment exporter, saw its net profit more than…