CBE: Egypt tourist numbers hit 2.3 million in H1
Around 2.3 million tourists visited Egypt spending 13.5 million nights in the first half of the year, a recent…
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Forbes: Egypt ranks 2nd, 3rd in most powerful Arab women in government for 2016
Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr and Minister of Social Solidarity GhadaWaly were among the…
6th EFG-Hermes MENA Conference kicks off in London
The 6th EFG-Hermes London MENA and Frontier Conference begins on Monday, bringing together a cross-section of the…
MENA investments in US commercial real estate hit $6 bln: GFH
Investments in U.S. commercial real estate grew at a 30 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) during years…
Oil falls towards $49 on high output, strong dollar
Oil fell towards $49 a barrel on Monday, pressured by high output from Middle East OPEC members and as a stronger…
Vezeeta selected among top 20 emerging companies in Egypt
Forbes Middle East magazine has ranked Vezeeta among the top five start-ups in Egypt. Vezeeta is specialised in…
Turkey’s president blames IS for wedding attack
Turkey's president has blamed the Islamic State group for the bombing of an outdoor wedding party in the southeast…
GOP slams Obama after explanation of $400M payment to Iran
The Obama administration is facing a storm of Republican criticism after acknowledging that a $400 million cash…
Dozens of Turkey academics held in post-coup crackdown
Turkey on Friday detained dozens of academics suspected of backing Fethullah Gulen, the alleged mastermind of last…
Turkey starts releasing 38,000 jailed for pre-coup crimes
Turkey on Wednesday began freeing the first of some 38,000 prisoners not linked to the failed coup who are to be…