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PA approves proposal to amend State Council law

CAIRO: The proposals and complaints committee at the People's Assembly approved Wednesday…

Safaa Abdoun

Rowad sells 5 pct of Egyptian Resorts

CAIRO: Rowad Tourism has sold a roughly 5 percent stake in real…

Reuters

Cultural program exposes Egyptian bloggers to Dutch society

CAIRO: A group of eight Egyptian bloggers were sent to the Netherlands…

Omnia Al Desoukie

Eastern eyes Sudanese market: paper

CAIRO: Egypt s monopoly cigarette maker, Eastern Company, is considering supplying tobacco…

Reuters

ElBaradei needs to develop a rights agenda, says activist

CAIRO: Mohamed ElBaradei, chair of the National Coalition for Change, met with…

Sarah Carr

Orascom Telecom surges on unit sale talk

DUBAI: Orascom Telecom (OT) surged on market talk it will sell its…

Daily News Egypt

Architect accuses gov't of seizing land, funds donated to Aswan flood victims

CAIRO: The governorate of Aswan seized the 100-acre piece of land it…

Heba El-Sherif

Forecast stable for Egyptian pound

CAIRO: The Egyptian pound grows increasingly attractive as a currency for investment…

Annelle Sheline

Women up for grabs

Generations the world over have tried to fight the objectification of women.…

Heba El-Sherif