Financial Institutions IMF: Improvements in Europe’s economy provide tailwinds for growth in Egypt Yomna Yasser Oct 10, 2015 0 The Arab Countries in Transition (ACTs) have had diverging trajectories over the past year and face an uncertain…
International News Obama apologizes to MSF after bombing Noha Gad Oct 8, 2015 0 U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday apologized to Medecins Sans Frontieres for the deadly bombing of its…
Banks World Bank pumps $1.2bn annually in Egypt development projects – Official Yomna Yasser Oct 6, 2015 0 The World Bank's vice president for the Middle East and North Africa said the value of the bank's development…
MENA News Russian failure in Syria would ‘destroy’ Mideast aya salah Oct 4, 2015 0 Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned the success of Russia's military intervention in his war-torn country was…
Egypt News Egypt’s FM discusses with British counterpart Sisi’s UK visit Yomna Yasser Oct 1, 2015 0 Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met late Wednesday with his British counterpart Philip Hammond to discuss…
Egypt News Egypt climbs three places in WEF Global Competitiveness Report Yomna Yasser Oct 1, 2015 0 Egypt ranked 116, higher from 119 last year, in the World Economic Forum's annual Global Competitiveness…
MENA News As insults fly, Iran-Saudi haj row aggravates regional rifts aya salah Sep 29, 2015 0 For regional adversaries at loggerheads over the crises in Iraq, Syria and Yemen, the disaster at the haj is…
Egypt News Egypt calls for proactive UN strategy against extremism Yomna Yasser Sep 29, 2015 0 Denouncing Islamic extremists for negating a religion that stands for tolerance, justice and mercy, Egyptian…
MENA News Egypt, Iran, Pakistan identify more victims from hajj crush Yomna Yasser Sep 28, 2015 0 Iran, Egypt and Pakistan said Sunday they had identified dozens more bodies from a crush of Muslim pilgrims three…
MENA News At U.N., Iran’s Rouhani calls for investigation into haj crush aya salah Sep 27, 2015 0 Iranian President Hassan Rouhani used a major United Nations speech on Saturday to demand an investigation into a…