Guides & Analytics
GAIF Approves its Financial Statements, Hitting US$1.4m Revenues in 2013
General Arab Insurance Federation (GAIF) approved its financial statements for the previous year during its last meeting. Mr. Alaa El-Zohairy GAIF’s Representative…
European Central Bank Awards EastNets Technical Audit Consultancy Services
EastNets, a leading global provider of compliance and payments solutions for the Financial Services industry, has recently been awarded a consultancy contract to…
Egypt Main Index Opens Slightly Higher on Monday
Egypt’s stocks gained 214 million Egyptian pounds at early trade on Monday backed by foreign buying appetite. Accordingly, the main stock index EGX30 opened slightly…
US Defense Chief Talks Election, Terrorism with Egyptian Counterpart
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel spoke by phone on Sunday with his Egyptian counterpart Col. Gen Sedki Sobhi, discussing terrorism and the upcoming presidential…
Ethiopia Slams International Rivers Organisation for Supporting Egypt
The National Panel of Experts linked to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has slammed the International Rivers Network (IRN) for criticising the Renaissance…
Israeli Gas Holds Promise of Better Ties with Neighbors
Israel's drive to export its new-found natural gas could help to rebuild strained ties with old regional allies Egypt and Turkey, but could deprive…
Egypt to Raise Electricity Prices Before Election –Minister
Egypt plans to boost electricity prices for the richest 20 percent of its citizens before the presidential elections at the end of May, as the country has 'no time…
Obama’s New Health Secretary Nominee Draws Early Republican Fire
President Barack Obama's new nominee for health secretary drew some early political fire from Republicans on Sunday in what could foreshadow a stormy election-year…