Middle East, Africa funds sit on cash, wait for recovery
DUBAI: Equity funds investing in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…
Egypt signs deal to allow farmland access in Sudan
CAIRO: Egypt's government signed a deal to allow Egyptian companies access to…
Growing Islamic finance should diversify, regulate: analysts
KUWAIT CITY: Islamic finance, which prohibits charging interest, is set to double…
ICLD to resume sit-in for unfulfilled gov’t pay promises
CAIRO: Information Centers for Local Development (ICLD) workers are threatening to resume…
Troubled Afghan bank faces another day of long queues
KABUL: Customers of Afghanistan's biggest bank queued again Sunday in the hope…
At least 43 killed in violence in Sudan’s Darfur
CAIRO: Clashes in a refugee camp in Sudan's restive Darfur region left…
Should you buy Vimpelcom ahead of Africa foray?
MOSCOW: Russian mobile phone operator Vimpelcom is in talks with Egyptian businessman…
Dana Gas makes new gas discovery in Egypt
UAE-based Dana Gas said on Sunday it had made another gas discovery…
Arab League notes pessimism in region about Mideast talks
CAIRO: Arab League chief Amr Mousa said on Wednesday that there was…