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Bothaina Kamel to continue her Struggle against Corruption in Egypt
The withdrawal of Bothaina Kamel, the only female candidate vying for a place in Egypt’s presidential elections in May, did not come as a surprise to many. The…
Android Beats Apple in China
Google Inc's Android mobile operating system (OS) was the top Smartphone platform in China last year, growing its market share by about 35 % in the world's largest…
US denounce Syrian Demand for Written Guarantees
The United States has denounced Syrian government’s demand for written guarantees from armed groups to lay down their arms. Over the weekend, Syrian President Bashar…
Qatar Exchange Week-Long Red Ended
The Doha-based measure QE 20 added 0.16% Tuesday, closing at 8,771.07 points. All sector indexes ended in the green. The country's largest lender Qatar National Bank…
Facebook Buys Instagram for $1bln
Facebook will pay $1 billion in cash and stock for Instagram, (a 2-year-old photo-sharing application developer) as its largest acquisition, just months before the…
France Telecom Adheres to Dividend, Opposes Workers Plan
France Telecom SA (FTE) Chief Executive Officer Stephane Richard is opposing a proposal by workers to cut the 2011 dividend, saying that shareholders deserve an…
Damascus implements the United Nations Cease-Fire plan
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem says Damascus has already withdrawn its troops from several Syrian cities and begun implementing UN-brokered cease-fire…
Foreign Selling Pressure Continues, EGX Losses EGP 3 Bln
On Tuesday’s closing session, the EGX incurred losses of EGP 2.99 billion as the capital market amounted to EGP 336.281 billion. The main index, EGX 30 went down…