Arab Orient Takaful In Talks With Reinsurers
The Arab Orient Takaful Insurance Company asked foreign reinsurers to renew the reinsurance agreements in 2013,…
Egypt Cabinet Unveils Long-Awaited Economic ‘Reform’ Program
Egypt’s Cabinet on Wednesday unveiled its economic reform program, upon which a proposed $4.8 billion loan from the…
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi Holds Forth On ‘Planet Of The Apes’
Mohamed Morsi, the engineer and Muslim Brotherhood ally who became Egypt’s first-ever democratically elected…
Egypt Crisis Raises Fears Of ‘Second Revolution’
Recent violence and polarization have led some to warn of potential for 'civil war;' draft of new constitution…
Basel Burden On Small Banks Faces Scrutiny At U.S. House Hearing
U.S. community banks and insurers will press their case for separate treatment from the biggest financial firms as…
HSBC In Talks On Closing South Korean Retail Bank Unit: Report
HSBC (HSBA.L) is talking with South Korean regulators about shutting its local retail banking operations after a…
Morsi In His Interview With Time: ‘We’re Learning How to Be Free’
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi sat down for an exclusive interview with TIME managing editor Rick Stengel,…
Fast-track Constitution: Voting Thursday 2 Months Before Deadline
Although given till 12 Feb 2013 by president Morsi to complete its work, the Islamist-dominated constituent…
Egypt’s Morsi to Urge Unity In Face of Political Crisis
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi will address the nation on Thursday, calling for unity as he pushes through a new…
Political Tensions Defer Ethiopian Delegation’s Visit
Ayman Eissa, Head of the Egyptian-Ethiopian Business Council, said visit of the Ethiopian delegation, which aims at…