Egypt
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10/5/2011 6:55:34 PM
Court's reversal of the 2007 privatisation of the Shebin El-Kom Spinning and Weaving Company does not stop workers from pushing for the appointment of an 'honest' board and payment of outstanding benefits
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Business
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Economy
10/5/2011 12:14:57 PM
British explorer Heritage Oil says the Miran West well in northern Iraq has an oil reservoir of 53 to 75 million barrels
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Business
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Economy
10/4/2011 12:18:44 PM
Heritage Oil says it paid $19.5 million for a 51 per cent stake of local firm, allowing it to play a significant role in Libya's energy industry
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Business
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Economy
10/4/2011 11:51:48 AM
Country's largest listed company will use funds to carry out a separation of fertiliser and construction businesses into two legal entities
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Business
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Economy
10/2/2011 11:54:19 AM
Egyptian companies and youth movements fill the gap after French company contract expires
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Business
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Economy
10/1/2011 5:01:16 PM
Workers of the Alexandria Container and Cargo Handling Company have suspended work at Al-Dekheila Port on the Mediterranean, claiming promises to meet their demands have been broken
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/29/2011 3:22:00 PM
Cairo Opera Company opened new season with a bunch of famous scenes from the best-known world operas
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Business
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Economy
9/28/2011 6:34:23 PM
The company declined to comment on what impact the fire was having on operations at the plant in Singapore, which accounts for more than a third of the island nation's total refining capacity
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Business
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Economy
9/27/2011 12:20:40 PM
Firm plying routes to popular tourist island is the latest to come under state control, following the recent nationalisation of the gold mining sector
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Business
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Economy
9/26/2011 3:54:50 PM
Bus drivers from the Greater Cairo Company join an eight-day-old strike waged by public-sector transport workers
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Business
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Economy
9/25/2011 6:59:25 PM
Administrative court says the three companies restored to public ownership last week had been acquired in questionable, non-transparent ways
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Business
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Economy
9/25/2011 12:21:03 PM
Company buyback is aimed at supporting its share price which has closely tracked the Bourse's performance over the last six months
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Business
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Economy
9/24/2011 5:19:30 PM
Move comes in addition to Western blocks on Syria's largest private company and several military-linked construction firms and its embargo on crude oil exports
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Business
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Economy
9/22/2011 3:31:21 PM
Resource-rich emirate has talked to BNP and banks across France about acquiring stakes in their operations, says a Qatari source
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World
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International
9/22/2011 11:52:35 AM
At least 22,500 Ugandans were forced from their homes to make way for a British timber company, the aid agency Oxfam says in a report calling for an investigation into alleged abuses
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Business
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Economy
9/21/2011 3:24:15 PM
Newspaper report claims France Telecom is considering swapping its shares in a Swiss telecoms company for the stake held by Sawiris in the Egyptian operator
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Egypt
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Politics
9/21/2011 12:47:07 PM
A court handed down its final verdict Wednesday morning, renationalising Shebin El-Kom Textile Company, the Tanta Company for Linen and Derivatives and the Steam Boilers Company
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Business
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Economy
9/20/2011 1:44:36 PM
Reports that company's Algerian unit has been valued at $7 billion leads to a sharp rise
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Business
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Economy
9/19/2011 11:40:23 AM
The bids are in and the contractor for the Nile Ritz Carlton Hotel will be chosen imminently
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Business
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Economy
9/18/2011 1:52:59 PM
Despite growth in company revenues, the drop in profitability margins led net profit to slide
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