Egypt

  • Oct 23, 2006
  • 7 min read

EGYPT: Muslim Brotherhood faces tough questions

Some 15 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) members, including Secretary-General Mahmoud Ezzat, were released...

Egypt
  • Oct 19, 2006
  • 7 min read

EGYPT: Privatisation and PPP boost investment

Sanpaolo IMI Bank of Italy won the auction for an 80% stake in Bank of Alexandria on October 17....

Egypt
  • Oct 18, 2006
  • 2 min read

EGYPT: Bank sale boosts privatisation

Sanpaolo IMI Bank of Italy yesterday won the auction for an 80% stake in Bank of Alexandria.

Egypt
  • Oct 11, 2006
  • 7 min read

EAST AFRICA: Egypt and cooperation key for Nile Basin

The Nile Basin Council of Ministers will meet to discuss Nile water-sharing on November 14-17, in...

Egypt
  • Sep 27, 2006
  • 5 min read

JAPAN: Landmark accord lets in foreign labour

By allowing special access to Philippine nurses and care workers, Tokyo has enlarged the...

Japan
  • Sep 26, 2006
  • 7 min read

EGYPT: NDP conference promotes reform credentials

The ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) held its annual conference on September 19-21. The two...

Egypt
  • Sep 22, 2006
  • 6 min read

US/EU/MIDDLE EAST: Dialogue should isolate al-Qaida

The discourse of the 'global war on terror' often tends to demonise state actors. This raises the...

United States
  • Sep 20, 2006
  • 2 min read

EGYPT: Gamal prominent at NDP conference

Gamal Mubarak, son of President Hosni Mubarak and head of the Policy Secretariat of the ruling...

Egypt