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Egyptian Shares Open a New Week Higher, Gain EGP1.8 billion
Egyptian stocks opened a new week higher with early gains amounting to 1.8 billion pounds powered by local and foreign buying appetite following the issuance of a…
Hollywood Blockbuster ‘Noah’ Faces Ban in Arab World
Three Arab countries have banned the Hollywood film "Noah" on religious grounds even before its worldwide premiere and several others are expected to follow suit, a…
IBM Factory Strike Shows Shifting China Labor Landscape
A wildcat strike at an IBM factory in southern China illustrates how tectonic shifts under way in the country's labor market are emboldening workers to take matters…
Clashes In Northwest Yemen Leave 30 Dead, Dozens Injured: Governor
At least 30 people were killed over two days of clashes between Shi'ite Muslim insurgents and Sunni Salafi tribesmen in Yemen's northwestern al-Jawf province, the…
China February Inflation Tame, Room For Policy Easing
China's consumer prices rose at their slowest rate in 13 months in February as pork prices fell by their most in over a year, a sign that slowing growth rather than…
Egypt’s Central Bank to Auction T-bills worth 5 billion Pounds Today
On behalf of the Egyptian Finance Ministry, the Central Bank of Egypt will be offering today 182 and 357-day treasury bills worth EGP 6.5 billion. Throughout its…
Libya Threatens To Bomb North Korean Tanker If It Ships Oil From Rebel Port
Libya threatened on Saturday to bomb a North Korean-flagged tanker if it tried to ship oil from a rebel-controlled port, in a major escalation of a standoff over the…
UPDATE: New Law Rules Out Appeals In Egypt’s Presidential Elections
A long-awaited law aimed at regulating Egypt's upcoming presidential polls was officially issued by interim President Adly Mansour on Saturday. In a press…