MENA News No permanent Russia base for Syria strikes: Iran official aya salah Aug 17, 2016 0 The speaker of Iran's parliament stressed on Wednesday that Russia does not have a permanent military base within…
Industry & Trade Jewelry maker L’azurde to invest $5.6mn in Egypt by 2016 Noha Gad Aug 16, 2016 0 Largest jewelry designer, manufacturer, and distributor in the Middle East L'azurde plans investing 50 million…
Banks EFG Hermes reports profits of EGP 48 mn during 2Q2016 Yomna Yasser Aug 15, 2016 0 EFG Hermes, the Arab world’s leading financial services corporation, reported today group earnings from continuing…
Financial Institutions IMF steps deeper into Middle East cauldron with Egypt Loan Yomna Yasser Aug 14, 2016 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is stepping up lending in a region where economic reformers haven’t exactly…
International News US-backed forces launch final assault against IS in Syria’s Manbij aya salah Aug 13, 2016 0 US-backed forces battling Islamic State near the Turkish border in northern Syria said on Friday they had launched…
Tech news Instabug hunts first place in Forbes top 20 promising Egyptian start-up Ghada Ismail Aug 7, 2016 0 The world’s top business magazine, Forbes Middle East revealed its list of top 20 Egyptian Startups. It compiled…
International News Turkey arrests dozens of special forces in post-coup purge aya salah Aug 7, 2016 0 Dozens of special forces personnel were arrested in Turkey Saturday in the latest development in a sweeping…
MENA News Turkey releases 758 detained soldiers as Erdogan drops lawsuits aya salah Jul 31, 2016 0 Turkey on Saturday released more than 750 soldiers who had been detained after an abortive coup, state media…
Banks Report: 4 obstacles to business in MENA, North African countries including Egypt Yomna Yasser Jul 26, 2016 0 Political instability, corruption, unreliable electricity supply, and inadequate access to finance are factors that…
International News Turkey arrests 300 presidential guards: Official aya salah Jul 23, 2016 0 Turkey issued arrest warrants Friday for 300 members of the presidential guard after last week's attempted coup, a…