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Trains collide, 20 injured

CAIRO: A train ran into the back of another one in the…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Egypt to offer 75 to 80 percent of state bank by end of March

CAIRO: The Egyptian government said on Tuesday it would announce an offering…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Calyon Egypt 2005 net profit rises 63 percent

CAIRO: Calyon Bank Egypt, which is 75 percent owned by French investment…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Egypt median o/n interbank rate falls to 8.5 percent

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

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Alex Iron and Steel helps Egypt stock market up

CAIRO: Alexandria Iron and Steel helped the Egyptian stock exchange up on…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

MIBank arranges $254.5 million loan for MOPCO

CAIRO: Misr International Bank (MIBank) has arranged a syndicated loan worth $254.5…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

U.S. settles with Sept. 11 detainees for $300,000, lawyer says

NEW YORK: The U.S. government has agreed to pay $300,000 to an…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

British Islamists leave Egyptian jail

CAIRO: Three Britons left an Egyptian jail on Tuesday after serving almost…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Sharm El-Sheikh to host World Economic Forum

CAIRO: The 2006 World Economic Forum (WEF) will be hosted this year…

Najla Moussa

Hundreds of poultry breeders, sellers protest alleged plans to import frozen fowl

CAIRO: Hundreds of poultry breeders and owners of stores selling live fowl…

Daily Star Egypt Staff