International Conference on Nuclear Safety to be hosted by Japan
Japan will co-host a global conference on nuclear safety with the United Nations atomic watchdog in December.…
EU Imposes Sanctions on Syrian Central Bank
Foreign ministers of the 27 EU countries increased sanctions imposed on Syria's regime on Monday to stop its…
Wheelchair beauty queen crowned
Many beauty queens may wish for world peace, but Hungary's loveliest wheelchair user has a more achievable goal in…
HSBC to focus more on Asia after achieving $22 billion profit in 2011
HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA) posted a $21.9 billion profit for 2011, the best outturn by a western bank so far, Reuters…
Banks for Development and Agricultural Credit raise loan portfolio to EGP 7.7 billion
Eng. Mohamed Reda Ismail, Minister of agriculture and land reclamation, approved the loan portfolio increase…
Expo city project – Bahrain is on track
The new Expo City project at Sakhir, Bahrain is expected to be completed within three years, Industry and Commerce…
Experimental pumping of Egyptian gasoline into Israel, Jordan and Arish
“Gasco” company, natural gas grid, started today, Monday at 9AM, its experimental pumping process of gas pipelines…
Stock Futures Signal Lower Wall Street Open
According to Reuters, Stock index futures pointed to a lower open for equities on Wall Street on Monday, with…
Avaya eyes Egypt as a strategic market in the Middle East region
Avaya has identified Egypt as a key, strategic market within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as the…
300-million-year-old forest found in China
A 300-million-year-old tropical forest has been discovered under volcanic ash in northern china. Researchers…