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Assessing the exchange

CAIRO: As the excitement over Telecom Egypt's initial public offering (IPO) settles,…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani Waleed Khalil Rasromani

National Bank of Egypt to merge with Tegaryoun bank

CAIRO: Egypt's Bank of Commerce and Development (Al-Tegaryoun) will merge with the…

Daily Star Egypt Staff Daily Star Egypt Staff

Return of the pop king

CAIRO: Amr Diab's new album Kammel Kalamak (Finish Your Words) was due…

Sarah El Sirgany Sarah El Sirgany

Ayman Nour sentenced to five years in jail

CAIRO: After a trial that dragged on for more than a year,…

Pakinam Amer Pakinam Amer

Kharafi Group goes high-tech

CAIRO: "Pity the nation that wears a cloth it does not weave,…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani Waleed Khalil Rasromani

Egypt median o/n interbank rate dips to 9.15 pct

CAIRO: The median overnight interbank rate on the Egyptian pound inched down…

Daily Star Egypt Staff Daily Star Egypt Staff

EgyptAir signs environment-friendly protocol

CAIRO: In an effort to activate its role in environmental protection, EgyptAir…

Sarah El Sirgany Sarah El Sirgany

Order in court?

CAIRO: Ayman Nour's trial was a circus, complete with baying audiences, strongmen…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Britain holds hearing on Sharm El-Sheikh attack

CAIRO: A British coroner began hearing evidence Monday about the deaths of…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

An Oscar for Egypt?

CAIRO: Kharif Adam or (Adam's Way), is the first Egyptian film ever…

Farah El Alfy Farah El Alfy