International News IS group to step up attacks on Europe – Europol nada nasser Dec 3, 2016 0 Europol has warned that militants from so-called Islamic State (IS) will aim to step up attacks on European…
Egypt News Egypt among first states in Middle East, Africa to recognise Georgia Noha Gad Nov 27, 2016 0 New Georgian ambassador to Egypt Alexander Nalbandov stated that Egypt played an important role in supporting…
Tech news Uber Mideast rival Careem said near to $300 mn funding Ghada Ismail Nov 24, 2016 0 Careem Networks FZ, which competes with Uber Technologies Inc. in the Middle East, is close to raising about $300…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s Al Nouran to build largest sugar plant in MENA worth $360M Noha Gad Nov 21, 2016 0 Egypt-based Al Nouran Sugar (ANS) is set to build largest sugar plant in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…
Industry & Trade Egypt seizes 14% of mergers, acquisitions deals in Middle East Noha Gad Nov 15, 2016 0 Egypt's share of total mergers and acquisitions deals made in the Middle East is estimated at 14 percent in 2015,…
MENA News Under Trump, Israel can ‘reset’ Middle East, right-wing leader says Ghada Ismail Nov 15, 2016 0 Donald Trump's election as the next U.S. president presents Israel with a unique opportunity to recast its…
MENA News Israel says ‘no’ to Middle East peace conference in Paris Ghada Ismail Nov 8, 2016 0 Israel on Monday formally rejected France's invitation to take part in a Middle East peace conference in Paris…
Financial Institutions AXA hopes Egypt to seize 20% of its Mideast, Africa businesses by 2020 Yomna Yasser Oct 30, 2016 0 French insurance group AXA hopes its Egyptian arm would seize 20 percent of the group’s total business in Africa…
Industry & Trade Global giant Unilever inaugurates €22 million personal care factory in Egypt Yomna Yasser Oct 25, 2016 0 Unilever, one of the biggest global brands, has opened its newest €22 million ($24 million) personal care…
Financial Institutions INTERVIEW: IMF official says low oil prices still hurting Mideast Yomna Yasser Oct 19, 2016 0 Oil-producing Mideast countries are coping with low global oil prices, yet more government reforms are needed, the…