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Citigroup executive foresees higher growth in retail banking and increased bond issues

CAIRO: The Egyptian banking sector has witnessed substantial developments since the unified…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

Oriental Weavers sets its sights on growth and is flourishing

CAIRO: As you enter the Oriental Weavers (OW) International factory in 10th…

Sarah El Sirgany

Following up on a nationwide "makeover"

CAIRO: As part of a national plan to "makeover Egypt so that…

Najla Moussa

Moving in the right direction

CAIRO: While no one can deny that the investment climate in Egypt…

Najla Moussa

WEF highlights regional image problem

CAIRO: Some 1,200 leaders from the Arab world and beyond are due…

Vivian Salama

Present and Tense: Donuts anyone?

For years I thought I could have it all. Selling arms in…

Nabil Shawkat

Sixth Egyptian dies of bird flu

CAIRO: A 75-year-old woman died of bird flu in Egypt on Thursday,…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Haim Saban in group mulling Univision bid

NEW YORK: Haim Saban, the billionaire media and entertainment investor, is part…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Interbank rate falls to 8.05 percent

CAIRO: The median overnight interbank rate on the pound slipped to 8.05…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Mideast leaders gather in Egypt for economic forum

CAIRO: Arab and Israeli political and business leaders are to meet for…

Daily Star Egypt Staff