Industry & Trade Russia eyes multi-million-dollar Saudi investment deals, Aramco IPO aya salah Feb 15, 2018 0 Russia is seeking to finalize multi-million-dollar investment deals with Saudi Arabia in the next three months…
Tech news China’s Uber rival Didi making a move in Middle East and North Africa nada nasser Aug 8, 2017 0 Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing has announced plans to expand its business in the Middle East and North…
Industry & Trade Coca-Cola profit fall by 60% on refranchising charge Yomna Yasser Jul 27, 2017 0 U.S. drinks giant Coca-Cola reported a 60.2 percent fall in quarterly profit, as the beverage maker incurred a…
Industry & Trade BP buys 10% stake in Egypt’s Zohr gas field for $375m Noha Gad Nov 26, 2016 0 BP has agreed to acquire a 10% stake in Shorouk concession offshore Egypt from Eni, an Italian oil and gas company.…
Industry & Trade Eni to start drilling 6th well in Egypt’s Zohr field with $4bn Noha Gad Oct 9, 2016 0 Italian energy giant Eni is set to start drilling the sixth and last gas well in Egypt's Zohr field in the…
World Asian shares recover after Apple, oil boost Wall Street Noha Gad May 17, 2016 0 Asian shares recovered from two-month lows on Tuesday after a rebound in technology giant Apple Inc and oil price…
Industry & Trade Saudi Aramco finalizes IPO options and plans global expansion Noha Gad May 11, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil giant Aramco is finalizing proposals for its partial privatization and will present…
International News China reverts to bad old ways to prop up economy aya salah Apr 17, 2016 0 It was less than four months ago that China was sneezing and the rest of the world was catching a cold. Turmoil in…
Industry & Trade Expenditure cost of Egypt’s supergiant gas field Zohr less than €12bn – Eni Noha Gad Mar 19, 2016 0 The capital expenditure of the two phases of Egypt's giant gas field Zohr is estimated at less than €12 billion,…
MENA News Qatar, China in $6.4 billion battle for Australian freight giant- Reuters Noha Gad Feb 17, 2016 0 Canada's Brookfield Asset Management (BAMa.TO) is planning a fresh $6.4 billion bid for Australian port and rail…
World China shares slip as economic pulse sluggish Noha Gad Feb 1, 2016 0 Chinese shares stumbled lower on Monday after an official measure of activity in the giant factory sector fell to…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s giant dairy maker Juhayna to pump $77mn investments in 2016 Noha Gad Jan 26, 2016 0 Egypt's giant dairy maker Juhayna Food Industries eyes injecting investments estimated at 600 million Egyptian…
Industry & Trade Dow Chemical, DuPont in talks to merge Noha Gad Dec 9, 2015 0 Dow Chemical Co (DOW.N) and DuPont (DD.N) are in merger talks, creating a chemicals giant with a market value of…
Tech news Samsung Electronics appoints new smartphone head Noha Gad Dec 1, 2015 0 Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's long-time handset division chief is ceding day-to-day management of the…
Industry & Trade Giant dairy maker Juhayna injects $294mn investments in 4 years Noha Gad Nov 17, 2015 0 Egyptian Juhayna Food Industries has injected new investments worth 2.3 billion Egyptian pounds (US$293.7million)…
Real Estate Saudi Binladin Group’s Egypt investments worth 1bn Egyptian pounds aya salah Nov 4, 2015 0 Al- Khairat Real Estate Development Company, the Egyptian unit of Saudi construction giant Binladin Group, has…
Tech news Alibaba lobbies to stay off U.S. blacklist list for fakes Noha Gad Oct 18, 2015 0 Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is lobbying hard to stay off the U.S. Trade Representative's…
Real Estate INTERVIEW: Bechtel seeks prominent role in Egypt’s infrastructure sector Noha Gad Sep 8, 2015 0 Bechtel, the US construction giant, is currently focused on the oil & gas sector in Egypt, with interest in the…
Entertainment Double happiness as panda gives birth to twins in U.S. hours apart aya salah Aug 23, 2015 0 An artificially inseminated giant panda took U.S. zoo officials by surprise on Saturday when she gave birth to…
International News German Car Giant Invests $20m In Middle East Facilities Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 14, 2014 0 Volkswagen Middle East has reported record growth across its retail network with the opening of six showrooms and a…
Indices news Apple and Google may Join Dow Index Administrator Apr 29, 2012 0 The Dow Jones Industrial Average stock index is due for an overhaul, and new-tech giants like Apple Inc and Google…