Egypt’s Sawy Bans Play ‘For Insulting Religion’
“Mono-drama Auto bus” play was banned from showing at the al-Sawy Cultural Center in Cairo in its 7th Mono-drama…
Egypt Post-Italy Agreement On Remittance License
Egypt Post will be reaching an agreement with the Italian government on licensing the remittances from Egyptians…
Sarkozy: No Agreement With The National Front
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has ruled out doing any election deal with the far-right National Front but said…
Qatar’s Masraf Al Rayan Net Profit Jumps 7.8% In Q1
Qatari lender Masraf Al Rayan posted a first quarter net profit of QR353mn, up 7.8% on the same period last year,…
Abou AL Fotouh Expects MB Votes To Dominate
A leading Islamist candidate said yesterday he was confident he would win enough votes in Egypt's first real…
Oman’s AhliBank Reports 47% Increase In Q1 Net Profit
Omani lender Ahlibank S.A.O.G. reported a 47 per cent increase to RO 5.92 million in net profit for the period…
Egyptian MPs disapprove Govt’s Economic Plan
Assembly speaker Saad al-Katatni said the "government must submit its resignation to the head of state". Egypt's…
UK Economy in Deep Recession
The UK economy has returned to recession, official figures have shown. The economy shrank by 0.2% in the first…
UAE’s Mashreq Bank Q1 Profit Rises 2%
United Arab Emirates’ Mashreq Bank reported a 2 per cent increase in its net profit in the first quarter of 2012 to…
African Union, UN call on Sudanese to follow Peace Plan
The African Union (AU) is calling on Sudan and South Sudan to abide by a plan that will see both parties pull…