Egypt
March 17, 2003
Hanan Turk reconsidered her recent decision to back out of the film "Hub El Banat" (Girls Romance) alongside Egyptian actress Laila Ilwi
Saudi Wafah Bin Laden, daughter of Osama Bin Laden's brother, has decided to enter the world of pop music despite worldwide tension and hatred against her family
Water treatment and desalination operator Metito has won a 3.65 million Emirati dirham contract to install a specialized water treatment plant for a Liquid Natural Gas Plant at Idku in the Egyptian po
Saudi Aramco will submit an offer to acquire the Indian government’s 34 percent stake in the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. The closing date for entering an Expression of Interest in the tender is M
March 16, 2003
The Syrian ambassador to Egypt, Yousef al-Ahmad, said Saturday that the campaign launched by the Egyptian press on his country's position "lacked any
Egyptian actress Muna is currently shooting the scenes for her upcoming film 'Hub Ala Al Internet" (Love Over the Internet) alongside Egyptian actor Mustafa Shabaan
Lebanese singer Elaine Khalaf held a private concert at the Belgian embassy in Lebanon under the title of Belgian Chocolate Night
The Egyptian International Pharmaceutical Industries Company (EIPICO) released its results for financial year 2002, ending December 31, in which the company’s net profit rose a slight 1.6 percent to 1
Work will commence shortly on Emaar Property’s first boutique Clubhouse and Hotel at The Montgomerie, Dubai. Slated to be completed in 2004, The Montgomerie, Dubai Clubhouse will feature 17 deluxe roo
Egypt’s Misr International Bank (MIBank) reported a 28 percent net income decline in 2002, with 150.46 million Egyptian Pounds ($26.46 million), compared to EP209.12 million in the previous financial
Following a nine-month renovation, the established Ritz Kuwait Hotel will be rebranded to Le Meridien Kuwait. This is the first step in a six-project, three-year expansion plan in Kuwait, totaling alm
Cummins Westport has entered the Egyptian market with the Egyptian Automotive Company, the leading bus manufacturer in Egypt. The market entry begins with a display of the low-emissions B Gas Plus nat
The Saudi Council of Ministers has disclosed a plan to establish a new industrial company that will provide operations and services to support the petroleum, petrochemical, desalination and power gene
Dubai's attraction as a tourist destination will be aired to 50 million viewers across Russia following the completion of a familiarization visit of Russia's RTR TV channel.
March 15, 2003
United Nations agencies Friday intensified their departure from Baghdad in expectation of war, reducing their foreign staff from 1,000 to about 50, di