Business Lebanese currency drops to new low Beirut – The Lebanese pound sank to a new low on the black market Friday, with no end in sight... Read more 26 Nov, 2021
Technology UK to make electric car charging points compulsory in new buildings London – Britain will make electric car chargers compulsory for new buildings in England from 2022, as it switches... Read more 23 Nov, 2021
Business Billionaire Naguib Sawiris wants ‘level playing field’ for Egypt business El-Gouna – Naguib Sawiris – one of Africa’s richest men, with an estimated fortune of over $3 billion –... Read more 21 Nov, 2021
Business South Africa sees rebound in growth Cape Town – South Africa’s new finance minister on Thursday forecast the economy will this year rebound with 5.1% growth,... Read more 11 Nov, 2021
World Slow steps for Palestinian economic recovery – World Bank Jerusalem – The Palestinian Territories’ economy is showing “signs of recovery” but still faces serious challenges including “very high unemployment... Read more 9 Nov, 2021
Technology Startups eye post-pandemic ‘tele-health’ revolution Lisbon – From mental health apps to a helmet that can shock a patient’s brain remotely, startups at this... Read more 8 Nov, 2021
Business Algerian farmer’s olive oil wins global recognition Aïn Oussera – Hakim Alileche left a successful career in graphic design and moved to the Algerian countryside to produce... Read more 7 Nov, 2021
Technology Yahoo, Fortnite exit China as tech crackdown bites Beijing – US internet services company Yahoo said on Tuesday it has pulled out of mainland China, becoming the... Read more 5 Nov, 2021
Technology Brazil opens 5G tender, seeking $9 bn in investment Brasília – Brazil opened an international tender on Thursday to build one of the world’s biggest 5G data networks,... Read more 5 Nov, 2021
Business Russian tourists flock back to Egypt’s Red Sea Sharm el Sheikh – Mussa al-Nahas sat outside his fragrance and spice shop overlooking the Red Sea beaming at... Read more 31 Oct, 2021