During Tuesday closing, the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) has turned its midday gains into losses of EGP 63 million driven by the foreigners' profit-taking transactions.
The capital market has reached to EGP 361.533 billion during Tuesday's closing session.
The EGX indices ended Tuesday mixed.
Egypt's (...)
"I have decided to give a speech in the name of the Syrian people at the Doha conference," Moaz Alkhatib, leader of the Syrian National Coalition wrote on his Twitter account. "This is a matter that has nothing to do with the resignation, which will be discussed later," he said.
The Arab summit (...)
استقبل ميناء الزيتيات البحرى بالسويس 7600 طن بوتاجاز سائل قادم من ميناء ينبع السعودى على متن السفينة ” MAR MAR JAZ ” ، حيث اوضح بيان صادر من هيئة موانئ أن ميناء وبور توفيق استقبل السفينة ” OUT KAT ” على متنها 12 الف طن قادمة من شرق اسيا .
وتابع رئيس هيئة موانئ البحر الأحمر أن السفينة ” ASBREN ” على (...)
وصل المطرب الكبير عمرو دياب للدوحة قبل موعد حفله بمهرجان “سوق واقف".
كتب عمرو دياب في ظهر الثلاثاء 19 فبراير على حسابه بموقع Twitter: “أسافر للدوحة الآن لإحياء حفل الليلة".
Travelling now to Doha for the concert tonight
وبعدها بساعتين نشر صورة له دون تعليق، ليؤكد وصوله سالما.
يذكر أن حفلات مهرجان (...)
Qatar's commission for Gaza reconstruction has signed with Egyptian Arab Contractors Company a cooperation protocol for rebuilding Gaza, in implementation of a Qatari USD 400 million.
Dr. Tareq Wafic, Egypt's Minister of Housing, said in a statement the protocol was signed in response to a request (...)
Mohamed El-Shorbagy's triumphant campaign in Doha World Championship continues as he reached the tournament's final after a 3-2 (11-9, 9-11, 14-12, 4-11 and 11-8).
The young player fought bravely against England's classy squash player James Willstrop to win the game in 112 minutes.
El-Shorbagy won (...)
Construction major Arabtec on Tuesday won QR2.3 billion (Dh2.3 billion) contract from Qatar's Msheireb Properties for the development of Phase 2 of Msheireb Downtown Doha, the QR20 billion regeneration of the historical commercial centre in Doha.
The contract involves the construction of a built-up (...)
QUSAYR - Every Friday in Qusayr, Syrians protest against Bashar al-Assad, so every Thursday, a group of young artists meet in a makeshift studio to paint the placards and banners used to ridicule him.
"The day Bashar al-Assad falls, I will draw his face on a rocket and fire him towards the Moon, so (...)
Maintaining growth in all its portfolios Doha Bank posted a first quarter net profit of QR390mn, up 7.4% on QR363mn registered in the same period in 2011. Doha Bank's Q1 results were announced by chairman Sheikh Fahad bin Mohamed bin Jabor al-Thani after a meeting of the board of directors.
Sheikh (...)
By Doha Abdel-Hamid
The 25 January Revolution was a dream that came true for Egyptians. A year after its eruption, strikes that commenced years before have been transformed into more serious calls for civil disobedience. Some raise an eyebrow, but we really shouldn't.
The main slogan of the 25 (...)
Gaza City (dpa) – President Mahmoud Abbas will become prime minister of a Palestinian unity government between his Fatah party and the rival Hamas movement, Palestinian officials said on Monday.
The agreement was sealed in Doha after talks between Abbas and exiled Hamas leader Khaled (...)
Bayern Munich friendly with Ahli seemed like a Champions League encounter, according to the Bavarians' manager Jupp Heynckes.
Egyptian champions Ahli produced a solid display against the German titans and almost grabbed a deserved 1-1 draw in Doha, only to be denied by a last-gasp goal from (...)
Ahli are trailing by a goal against Bayern Munich in one-sided first half in Doha.
The Bavarians are expectedly in charge of play even though Ahli coach Manuel Jose is deploying an ultra-defensive strategy at Al-Rayan Stadium.
Ahli center-half Ahmed Al-Sayed scored the only goal of the game (...)
Ivica Olic struck in stoppage time to hand German giants Bayern Munich a 2-1 victory over a lively Ahly side in a friendly game in Qatari capital Doha on Saturday.
The Croatian striker made the most of a mistake from Ahly's keeper Sherif Ekramy to notch home and prevent Egyptian champions Ahly, (...)
Ahli manager Manuel Jose has recalled unsettled striker Mohamed Fadl for Thursday's league game with Gaish, whereas Dominique da Silva failed to make the list.
Fadl, who has been omitted from Ahli's match squad for several weeks, was engaged in a heated training-ground conversation with his (...)
Ahli football director Sayed Abdul-Hafiz says that Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich have proposed a friendly match with the Egyptian champions in January.
“We accepted the offer from Bayern as we saw that it could be possible to feature in this game after reviewing our schedule,” Abdul-Hafiz told (...)
The South Asia, Middle East and North Africa (SAMENA) Telecommunication Council's ‘Convergence to Doha 2011' began yesterday with an emphasis on the importance of collaboration and its impact on technological advancement.
According to the CEO of the SAMENA Telecommunications Council, Thomas (...)
The Foundation of Educational Innovation will hold an international conference in November to discuss the challenges facing the education sector and how to meet them in the 21st Century.
In its first session, the conference will discuss the necessity of changing educational contexts so as to (...)
Secretary-General of UN Conference for Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Supachai Panitchpakdistressed the need to look at the financial crisis as a lever for engaging member States and to align domestic policies so that developing countries can log into the international trading system.
He said (...)
Rudisha, the 2010 world athlete of the year, has been unable to train for the past week because of the injury but it is not considered serious and will not prevent him from racing in his other scheduled events.
Rudisha says through his management that he is "disappointed" not to race in the Doha (...)
Iraq's parliament is due to vote on a new government on Tuesday, nine months after an inconclusive election left politics in limbo and delayed investments to rebuild the country after years of war.
Lawmakers are scheduled to begin voting on Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's 42-strong (...)
Head of the International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS), Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, has announced his intention to boycott the 8th Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue conference. The three-day event is scheduled to begin on Tuesday.
Al-Qaradawi said he opposes discourse with Jews in (...)
Anyone who has randomly decided to start cooking at some point in life is aware of the difficulties associated with preparing rice. Probably the simplest choice for any non-cooker out there, rice is actually one of the most difficult things to learn how to make.
If your rice/water/heat/time (...)
DOHA: Qatar's real gross domestic product rose 8.7 percent last year, lower than expected, after 25.4 percent growth in 2008, revised data from the Gulf country's statistics office showed on Thursday.
The 2009 growth figure is lower than 11 percent cited by OPEC member's deputy prime minister in (...)
I'm not a man of fashion. For as long as I can remember, I've never developed any interest in fashion, never comprehended women's fervor for clothes. I've never watched a fashion show, never read any fashion articles and up until a few years ago, I had no idea who Yves Saint Laurent and Tom Ford (...)