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Toyota agrees to pay $32 million fine for safety problem

Toyota will pay $32.4 million as a penalty for unintended acceleration and steering problems in severeal models

Algeria to name price for Djezzy by mid-2011

Orascom Telecom has over $3 billion of debt maturing between 2010 and 2013 that should find a solution

Market report: EGX 30 rises 0.36% on good companies results

Good results pushed the main index up 0.36 per cent, to 6.912 points. The market awaits the fate of Orascom Telecom deal with Vimpelcom, which will be announced tomorrow

Apple cooperates with Toshiba to build a new plant for LCD in China

Toshiba will build a new plant in China to provide Apple with needed LCD screens

Al Arafa Investments net income more than doubles

Egypt's oldest-traded textile company, Al Arafa Investments & consulting, more than doubled its profits, citing improved market conditions

Egypt court to review land sale case next month

Egypt court has delayed its verdict on direct sale of public land to Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG). Hearing postponed for 8 January

Tunisie Telecom becomes the first Tunisian telecom listing

Tunisie Telecom's dual listing on the Paris and Tunis stock exchanges will be the first-ever Tunisian telecom listing

Emaar ruling out to convert a $ 62.6 million loan to Amlak into equity

Emaar properties boosts its stake in its mortgage affiliate Amlak, by turning long term loan to equity

Seeking tariff cuts, Nissan exports to Egypt via English factories

As of 2011, Nissan will begin to provide the Egyptian market with new models manufactured in England, as European cars enjoy reduced tariffs

Bank of America cuts off WikiLeaks

Bank of America reportedly stopped transactions for those wishing to donate money to WikiLeaks

Market report: EGX 30 ends a week on a 0.55 per cent fall

EGX30, Egypt's main stock market index, fell 0.55 per cent to 6,905 points, on cancellation of Omar Effendi deal.

Omar Effendi acquisition dropped

Omar Effendi sale to the Arab Investment and Development group reaches its end, the company stated

Financial Supervisory Authority asks SODIC to alter stock split ratio

Regulator modified Six of October Development & Investment stock split from 5 to 1 ratio to 2.5 to 1

Time to buy a European car ?

European cars get cheaper by the year. For some it is good news, but others say it is a risk coming in at fourth gear, threatening a weak local automotive industry

Saudi Arabia's National Water Co. commits to projects worth $800 million

Saudi Arabia has announced plans to invest heavily over the next year in its water infrastructure

Oil prices rebound

The US oil prices begin to rebound after a week of continuous fall due to the decline in inventories of oil, and the renewal worries about the eurozone

Fuel leakage behind Volkswagen recalling 413,000 cars

Fuel leakage and potenial catching fire volswagen forced the company to withdraw over 413,000 cars in the United States and Canada

Market Report: Telecoms drag down EGX30 index

Egypt's main stock market index dropped by 0.76 per cent to dip below 7000 points

Ghana enters new era as oil producer

Ghana expects the Jubilee oilfield -discovered in 2007- to help double its growth rate to just over 12 per cent next year

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