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Israel sends African migrants back to Egypt (International Herald Tribune)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:44:10 GMT

Israel has sent about 50 African migrants, said to include Sudanese refugees from Darfur, back across the border to Egypt, a move condemned by Israeli human rights advocates.


Mitsui, GS Engineering win Egypt oil plant deal (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
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Thu, 30 Aug 2007 02:02:08 GMT

TOKYO, Aug 30 - Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co said on Thursday it and South Korean construction firm GS Engineering & Construction Corp have jointly won a $1.8 billion order to build a diesel oil plant in Egypt.


Wilkof, O'Hara, Henry and More Set for Little Egypt at NYMF (Playbill)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:03:26 GMT

Actor and songwriter Greg Henry, whose film credits include "Slither" and "United 93," will take to the New York stage when his musical Little Egypt makes its New York debut as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival.


Egypt star faces ban for acting with Israeli (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 28 Aug 2007 16:58:51 GMT

A rising Egyptian film star who plays the son-in-law of Saddam Hussein in a BBC drama faces a possible ban on performing in Egypt for acting with an Israeli in the film.


Visa launches responsible credit education campaign in egypt (Mena Report)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 18:01:18 GMT

Visa International announced the launch of its responsible credit education campaign in Egypt. The campaign which is the first of its kind in Egypt takes place from 20 August to 12 September 2007 and is a cornerstone of Visa’s wider objective of promoting financial literacy.


Melrose Resources to Focus on Egypt After Major Bulgarian Write-Down (Rigzone)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:14:45 GMT

Melrose Resources PLC is to turn its focus to increased production and a new exploration program in Egypt after a major write-down of failed exploration costs at its deepwater Bulgaria concessions.


KSA is the 2nd largest foreign investor in Egypt (MENAFN)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 14:20:18 GMT

KSA is the 2nd largest foreign investor in Egypt


Egypt to sell resort stake (AME Info)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 09:51:31 GMT

Egypt's Al Alam Al Yom newspaper is reporting that state-owned National Bank of Egypt plans to sell the government's 24% stake in Egyptian Resorts. The sale is expected to be announced next month.


Visa launches responsible credit education campaign in Egypt (AME Info)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 10:21:01 GMT

Visa International announced the launch of its responsible credit education campaign, the first of its kind in Egypt, which takes place from 20 August to 12 September 2007.


Gas leak leaves 164 hospitalized in Upper Egypt (People's Daily)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 09:47:20 GMT

At least 164 people were hospitalized after a chlorine gas leak in a water-filtering plant in Upper Egypt, the Egyptian Gazette newspaper reported on Wednesday. The incident occurred late Monday in the city of Akhmem in Sohag, some 500 ...