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Unimpressive Ahly of Egypt set up final rematch with Tunisia's Etoile (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Mon, 08 Oct 2007 12:47:12 GMT

Unimaginative Al-Ahly of Egypt had to rely on an own goal at the weekend to stay in contention for a record third consecutive African Champions League title.


Egypt plan to green Sahara desert stirs controversy (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Mon, 08 Oct 2007 06:27:59 GMT

It looks like a mirage but the lush fields of cauliflower, apricot trees and melon growing among a vast stretch of sand north of Cairo's pyramids is all too real -- proof of Egypt's determination to turn its deserts green.


Egypt, Israel to Amend Trade Agreement (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
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Mon, 08 Oct 2007 17:11:14 GMT

Egyptian-made products will need fewer Israeli parts to get duty-free status when exported to the United States, Israel's envoy to Egypt said Monday.


Egypt to reduce property tax (AME Info)
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Tue, 09 Oct 2007 04:27:46 GMT

Egypt's Finance Minister Youssef Boutros Ghali said the government plans to reduce property tax to 8% of annual rental value from 46%, reported Arabic daily Al Sharq Al Awsat.


Egypt press protests 'harassment' (BBC News)
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Mon, 08 Oct 2007 10:44:45 GMT

More than 20 newspapers in Egypt do not publish in protest at government harassment of the press.


Egypt plan to green Sahara desert stirs controversy (Environmental News Network)
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Mon, 08 Oct 2007 13:09:42 GMT

It looks like a mirage but the lush fields of cauliflower, apricot trees and melon growing among a vast stretch of sand north of Cairo's pyramids is all too real -- proof of Egypt's determination to turn its deserts green. While climate change and land over-use help many deserts across the world advance, Egypt is slowly greening the sand that covers almost all of its territory as it seeks to ...


Teleperformance to open 600-post call centre in Egypt (Sharewatch)
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Mon, 08 Oct 2007 16:31:31 GMT

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Teleperformance said it is to establish a presence in Egypt by opening a call centre in Cairo with over 600 workstations before the end of the year.


Unimpressive Ahly of Egypt set up final rematch with Tunisia's Etoile (TODAYonline)
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Mon, 08 Oct 2007 13:19:08 GMT

Egypt's Al-Ahly player Flavio Da Silva Amado (L) fights for the ball with Libya's Al-Ittihad player Yunis Hussein al-Shibani during their African Champions League semi-final match in Cairo.


Egypt festival launches barrage against Israeli film (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Mon, 08 Oct 2007 21:47:56 GMT

An Egyptian film festival has rejected an Israeli production and threatened to boycott any Arab moviefest that breaks a taboo on admitting films from the Jewish state.


Egypt plans to 'green' Sahara desert (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
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Mon, 08 Oct 2007 00:28:11 GMT

Lush fields of cauliflower, apricot trees and melon growing north of Cairo's pyramids are proof of Egypt's determination to turn its deserts green.