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Will the real estate and banking boom continue?

As soon as the US and Europe began reeling from the financial…

Reem Nafie

The year in visual arts

The visual arts scene in Egypt in 2008 has witnessed a substantial…

Mariam Hamdy

2008: A year for victorious women

In Egypt, 2008 can easily be labeled the woman s year. In…

Yasmine Saleh

Court sentences three Syrians to hang for drug smuggling

ISMAILIYA: An Egyptian court sentenced three Syrian men to death by hanging…

AFP
AFP

The year in advertising

How do you measure a year? Aside from inches, miles and cups…

Kate Dannies

Egyptian books take the stage

Reading has no doubt become a new national hobby for Egypt, a…

Daily News Egypt

French court spares Les Miserables sequels

A Paris appeal court spared two sequels to Victor Hugo s epic…

Daily News Egypt

ANALYSIS: Egypt should diversify reserve currency, says expert

One of the biggest economic paradoxes of this year was that of…

Alex Dziadosz

All quiet on the culture front

Last year, Egyptian alternative culture took over the helm from mainstream culture…

Joseph Fahim