Banks Beltone, Others Seek Stake in Egypt’s EFG Hermes -Sources Yomna Yasser Jun 5, 2014 0 Beltone Financial and a group of investors including Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris are seeking to acquire a…
MENA News Once on the edge of defeat, Syria’s Assad runs again for president Yomna Yasser Jun 2, 2014 0 It was not so long ago that Bashar al-Assad’s enemies thought he was finished. In the summer of 2012, the rebels…
Egypt News Saudi ,UAE Ready $20bn Boost for Egypt’s El-Sisi Salma Ayman Jun 2, 2014 0 Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are thought to be readying a financial aid package of $20bn (£12bn) to…
International News Shift By Hard-Line Taliban Factions May Have Sealed Prisoner Exchange Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 1, 2014 0 The breakthrough leading to Saturday's surprise exchange of a U.S. prisoner of war for five Guantanamo detainees…
Egypt News Egypt’s 2014 Presidential Polls: Now And Beyond Amwal Al Ghad English May 26, 2014 0 Egyptians will head to the polls Monday and Tuesday to elect a new president for the second time in three years.…
MENA News Syrian Al Qaeda Reach Foothills Of Israeli-Held Golan Amwal Al Ghad English May 22, 2014 0 Atop the hill of Tel Ahmar just a few kilometers from Israeli forces on the Golan Heights, Syrian Islamist fighters…
Banks NBK-Egypt reports 12% Rise y/y in Q1 Net Profit to EGP 97mln Salma Ayman May 21, 2014 0 National Bank of Kuwait-Egypt, the subsidiary of National Bank of Kuwait Group (NBK) in Egypt, reported net profits…
Egypt News Number of Egyptian Expats Voting Exceeds January Referendum Yomna Yasser May 17, 2014 0 The number of Egyptian expatriates casting their ballots so far in the May presidential election has exceeded the…
Industry & Trade Egypt National Elections Offer Hope: EFG Hermes Co-Head Yomna Yasser May 15, 2014 0 The co-chief executive of EFG Hermes told CNBC that Egypt was undergoing political rejuvenation, meaning it had a…
Egypt News ‘West Risks Losing Egyptian people’, FM Fahmy Tells BBC Salma Ayman May 14, 2014 0 Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has told the BBC that the “West risks losing the Egyptian people” over its reaction to…