Industry & Trade Egypt’s Fast food chain Cook Door to open 75 branches in Saudi Arabia Noha Gad Aug 1, 2016 0 Egyptian fast food chain Cook Door is set to establish around 75 new branches in the Saudi Capital Riyadh within…
Industry & Trade Handicrafts exports to hit $1bn in five years- Egypt’s Council Noha Gad Jul 23, 2016 0 Egyptian Export Council for Handicrafts (EECH) plans boosting sector's exports to around US$1 billion over the…
MENA News Israel opens Gaza crossing for first time in nine years aya salah Jul 14, 2016 0 Israel opened a major crossing point between Israel and Gaza on Wednesday to allow the transfer of vehicles…
Banks Bank of England poised to cut rates to cushion Brexit hit to UK Noha Gad Jul 14, 2016 0 The Bank of England is set to cut interest rates for the first time in more than seven years as it tries to cushion…
Tech news US sentences Chinese hacker for stealing military information Ghada Ismail Jul 14, 2016 0 A Chinese businessman who pleaded guilty to hacking sensitive military information has been sentenced to nearly…
Tech news Careem to invest $100 mln to improve app-based cab service in Egypt, three countries Ghada Ismail Jul 11, 2016 0 CAREEM, the leading app-based car hailing service in the Middle East, has said it is set to invest US$100 million…
Industry & Trade Cabinet plans extending Egypt’s electricity subsidy period until 2026 Noha Gad Jul 11, 2016 0 Egyptian Cabinet plans to extend the subsidy period of electricity consumption prices until 2026, i.e. seven years…
Industry & Trade China Q2 economic growth seen cooling to 6.6 %, weakest in seven years Noha Gad Jul 11, 2016 0 China's economic growth likely cooled to a fresh seven-year low of 6.6 percent in the second quarter as the…
Egypt News Egyptian foreign minister to visit Israel, talk Mideast peace Noha Gad Jul 10, 2016 0 Egyptian foreign minister Sameh Shoukry will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday during a rare…
MENA News Saudi economic growth slowest in three years as austerity bites Noha Gad Jul 3, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia's economy expanded at its slowest rate in three years during the first quarter of 2016 as low oil…