The month of must-see television
Aside from its religious significance, the holy month of Ramadan is increasingly associated with TV programmes and soap operas in Egypt and the Arab...
Liquid bulk terminal for al-Sokhna Port
by Hassan Baraka
Minister of Transport Eng. Hani Dahi says the third basin at al-Sokhna Harbour is being expanded to receive ships carrying liquefied gas.
The...
Ads in the doldrums
by Ahmed El-Mahdi: Despite a market revival in most trade sectors, the advertisements market is still stagnant compared with the same period over the past...
Honouring Quraan reciters
The Ministry of Awqaf (Religious Endowments) organised last Sunday a ceremony to honour a number of Holy Quraan reciters across the nation.
In his speech,...
Tax foreign cars, say local manufacturers
The Chamber of Engineering Industries (CEI) at the Egyptian Federation of Industries has given an assurance of the ability of Egyptian car manufacturers to...
BlackBerry develops auto security service set to restore its popularity
BlackBerry Ltd is working with at least two automakers to develop a security service that would remotely scan vehicles for computer viruses and tell...
The Tale of Paris along the Nile!
By: Amira Elhamy
The moment you step in this ancient neighborhood, you will realize from the first glimpse that Egypt had a considerable golden...
New generation, new vision
“We want to build our country, we will not sell illusions to the people. With Allah’s will, by this time next year we...
What to Do When a Friend Owes You Money
It's a conundrum many know all too well, sometimes with painful results. A friend or family member needs to borrow a significant...
Why Africa?
The Middle East Observer is starting from this edition reviewing economic and various files to shed light on all the aspects. The various topics...