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HC cuts Egypt mobile target prices

CAIRO: Egyptian brokerage HC Securities cut its target prices for Egypt s…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

"PC for every home" program falls short

New plan aims for 30 percent of households by 2010CAIRO: Twelve companies…

Ahmed A. Namatalla

Calyon Egypt H1 net profit rises 81 percent

CAIRO: Calyon Bank Egypt reported an 81 percent rise in net profit…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Abul-Gheit critical of Israeli response to Hezbollah raid

ReutersCAIRO: Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit on Monday praised the way the Lebanese…

Jonathan Wright

Nine of 11 missing Egyptian students in U.S. custody

CHICAGO, U.S.: Nine of 11 Egyptian students who failed to show up…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Egypt median interbank rate drops to 8.15 pct

CAIRO: The median overnight interbank rate on the Egyptian pound fell to…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Local and regional demand behind increase in cement price

Cement expected to average LE 325-330 per ton by the end of…

Ahmed A. Namatalla

Egypt, Iran call for world to respect UN Lebanon truce

CAIRO: Iran and Egypt called Sunday for a United Nations-backed truce between…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

New party touts Egyptian nationalism

The Egyptian Liberal Party presents platform based on Egyptian national heritagesCAIRO: After…

Maram Mazen

Natural gas quandary

Egypt may have leaned too heavily on recently discovered natural gas suppliesCAIRO:…

Najla Moussa