Egypt launches new campaign to lure tourists
CAIRO: The Ministry of Tourism presented this week a new advertising campaign…
European stocks climb after Asian gains
PARIS: European stock markets sprinted ahead Monday, powered by strong gains in…
Oil hits 4-week high above $78 on colder US weather
LONDON: Oil hit a four-week high above $78 a barrel on Monday…
Orascom appeals Algerian tax claim
CAIRO: Orascom Telecom (OT) has filed an appeal with Algerian tax authorities…
OT mulls paying 20 pct of Algeria tax claim
CAIRO: Egypt s Orascom Telecom is discussing paying 20 percent of a…
Samsung to launch software platform
CAIRO: Samsung will launch its own software platform called Bada for smart…
Egypt's central bank holds interest rates steady
CAIRO: Egypt's central bank last week held corridor interest rates at the…
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PHDC to finalize Maccor s acquisition in January 2010Palm Hills Development (PHDC)…
Kuwait MPs give initial approval to debt relief plan
KUWAIT CITY: Parliament in the oil-rich Gulf state of Kuwait gave its…
Oil prices add gains from stockpile drop, cold weather
NEW YORK: Oil prices extended gains Thursday from a larger-than-expected drop in…