Stocks Asian stocks fall on Tuesday Aya Anwar Oct 14, 2025 0 Asian stocks fell on Tuesday amid mixed signals over upcoming US-China trade talks, with doubts lingering over the…
Editors' Picks Egypt at a Crossroads: Quick Fixes or Sustainable Sovereignty? Dina Abdel Fattah Aug 31, 2025 0 Egypt’s mounting debt burden and the growing weight of external obligations have pushed the government towards a…
Featured US cuts S. Korea tariffs in trade deal Aya Anwar Jul 31, 2025 0 The United States has reduced planned tariffs on South Korean imports to 15 per cent from a proposed 25 per cent,…
Featured EU expands scrutiny of Microsoft’s $13b OpenAI investment Aya El Sayed Nov 28, 2024 0 The European Union's (EU) antitrust regulators are intensifying scrutiny of Microsoft’s $13 billion investment in…
Tech/AI S. Korea introduces special chips act amid US challenges Nada Ali Nov 11, 2024 0 South Korea's ruling party introduced a special chips act to support chipmakers and exempt them from working hour…
Tech news Indonesia bans iPhone 16 sales over local component rules Nada Ali Oct 28, 2024 0 Apple Inc.'s iPhone 16 has been barred from sale in Indonesia due to its failure to comply with the country's local…
Featured TSMC, Samsung explore $100b UAE projects Aya Anwar Sep 23, 2024 0 TSMC and Samsung Electronics are exploring potential $100 billion chip projects in the United Arab Emirates (UAE),…
News Ex-Samsung execs arrested for alleged technology theft for China Yomna Yasser Sep 10, 2024 0 South Korean police arrested two former Samsung Electronics Co. officials on suspicion of stealing proprietary…
Industry & Trade India cuts mobile phone import duty to 15% Nada Ali Jul 23, 2024 0 India announced on Tuesday a significant reduction in import duties on mobile phones and key parts, slashing them…
Stocks Asian stocks bounce back, led by chipmakers Nada Ali Jul 23, 2024 0 Asian stocks rebounded on Tuesday, snapping a one-month losing streak, as chipmakers took heart from a recovery on…
Featured Global smartphone shipments rise 6.5% in Q2 Aya El Sayed Jul 15, 2024 0 Global smartphone shipments rose by 6.5 per cent in the second quarter, driven by Samsung Electronics (18.9 per…
Tech news China makes strides in high-tech memory chips Nada Ali May 15, 2024 0 Chinese chipmakers are advancing in producing high-bandwidth memory (HBM) for AI applications to lessen dependence…
Tech news US awards Samsung $6.4b chips grant for Texas project Nada Ali Apr 15, 2024 0 The Biden administration will award $6.4 billion in grants to South Korea’s Samsung to expand chip production in…
Featured Samsung sells entirety of its ASML holding Aya Anwar Feb 21, 2024 0 Samsung Electronics Co. sold the entirety of its remaining stake in ASML Holding NV during the December quarter
Featured iPhone overthrows Samsung as best-seller in ‘23 Sama Mousa Jan 17, 2024 0 Apple’s iPhone overthrew Samsung smartphones and became the best-selling smartphone in 2023, Bloomberg reported on…
Featured Samsung ’23 Q4 profits drop 35% Sama Mousa Jan 9, 2024 0 Samsung net profits for Quarter four (Q4) of 2023 dropped by 35 per cent as weak consumer demand persists, Reuters…
Tech/AI Samsung ranked among top 5 global brand for 4 years in row Sama Mousa Nov 28, 2023 0 Samsung Electronics was chosen by Interbrand as a “Global Top 5” brand for the fourth year in a row, it said in a…
Featured Egypt grants Samsung a golden licence for mobile phone factory Yomna Yasser Aug 30, 2023 0 Egypt has on Wednesday granted Samsung Electronics the golden licence, a fast-tracked, single-approval licensing…
Tech/AI Samsung Electronics profits drop 95% in Q2 of 2023 Sama Mousa Jul 27, 2023 0 Samsung Electronics announced that its profits dropped by 95 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2023.
Tech news Xiaomi to focus on its Indian retail sales Yassmine Elbehnaihy Jul 17, 2023 0 Xiaomi will start focusing on boosting its retail outlet sales in India, after focusing on e-commerce, to revive…
Tech news China’s Vivo starts manufacturing smartphones in Egypt Sama Mousa Jun 12, 2023 0 The Chinese company Vivo officially started manufacturing its smartphone on Sunday in their 10th Ramadan City…
Tech news Samsung profits plunge by 95% Sama Mousa Apr 27, 2023 0 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd profits’ plunged by 95 percent in the first quarter, to reach its lowest level since…
Industry & Trade Samsung, GM to invest $3bln in EV battery factory Norhan Adel Apr 26, 2023 0 Samsung and General Motors (GM) announced on Tuesday that they plan to invest about $3 billion in an electric…
Tech news Google to launch Pixel Fold in June Sama Mousa Apr 19, 2023 0 Google will launch its first foldable smartphone in June, to compete with Samsung’s foldable phone business,…
Tech news Ferrari partners with Samsung to make in-car displays Sama Mousa Apr 11, 2023 0 Ferrari, the Italian car maker, said on Tuesday that it partnered with Samsung Display to use its organic…
Tech/AI Samsung decides to cut chip production as profits decline 96% Nada Ali Apr 10, 2023 0 Samsung Electronics Co. announced on Friday that it has suffered a decline in demand as the quarterly operating…
Tech news Samsung to invest $3.1bln in OLED production in KOR Sama Mousa Apr 4, 2023 0 Samsung Electronics unit, Samsung Display, is planning to invest $3.14 billion in South Korea to make organic…
Money Saudi Aramco signs MoU with Samsung to localise 5G tech Sama Mousa Mar 27, 2023 0 Saudi Energy company Aramco signed on Tuesday an agreement with Korean tech giant Samsung to localise 5G technology…
Money Chinese brands replace iPhones, Hyundai in Russia’s war economy Sama Mousa Feb 26, 2023 0 Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine one year ago, Russians have replaced smartphones and cars…
Tech/AI Global smartphone sales drop 20% in Q2, yet Apple’s iPhone sales steady Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 26, 2020 0 Global smartphone sales plunged 20.4 percent to 295 million units during second quarter of 2020, according to a new…
Tech/AI Samsung to make its new flagship Galaxy Note20 in Bangladesh Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 19, 2020 0 The South Korean tech giant Samsung will be manufacturing its latest flagship devices, the Galaxy Note20 and the…
Tech/AI Huawei overtakes Samsung as top handset maker thanks to robust Chinese sales Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 30, 2020 0 China’s Huawei Technologies snatched the title of biggest smartphone seller from Samsung Electronics in the second…
Tech/AI Samsung to launch next major smartphone on August 5 Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 8, 2020 0 Samsung is set to reveal its next major smartphone on August 5 — and media reports say the latest version of its…
Tech/AI Samsung Electronics flags 23% growth in second-quarter operating profit Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 7, 2020 0 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd flagged a 23 percent increase in second-quarter operating profit on Tuesday, beating…
Featured Samsung investments contribute to increase Egypt exports of electronics Hesham Ibrahim & Sanaa Allam Jun 25, 2020 0 Samsung's investments has contributed to the increase in Egypt's exports of electronics as the company exports more…
Tech/AI South Korea seeks arrest of Samsung heir in succession probe Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 4, 2020 0 South Korean prosecutors have requested an arrest warrant against Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee, they said on…
Tech/AI Samsung to add memory chip line in South Korea as coronavirus boosts demand Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 1, 2020 0 Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd said on Monday it has started construction of a new domestic production line for NAND…
Tech/AI Samsung heir Lee apologises over succession, won’t hand control to children Amwal Al Ghad English May 6, 2020 0 Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee, embroiled in a bribery scandal, on Wednesday made a rare apology over controversial…
Tech/AI Samsung expects coronavirus will hit demand for key products Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 29, 2020 0 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Tuesday it expects smartphone demand to “drop sharply in most regions” due to…
Tech/AI Samsung to tap Xilinx chips for 5G network equipment Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 16, 2020 0 American semiconductor firm Xilinx Inc said on Wednesday it had won a deal to supply chips to Samsung Electronics…