Is Egypt next?
Will the sharp downturn in the United States and the resulting weakening of the global economy leave Egypt unscathed? Sherine Abdel-Razektries to find out

The view from within
Reducing dependence on cash
By Ra'afat Radwan

Still in the doldrums
The lack of a significant market catalyst conspired with the slowdown in global financial centres to give the Egyptian bourse another hard week

A modernised bourse
Almost a century after the first trading day ever in the history of the Egyptian stock market, Egypt's business elite and high-profile officials witnessed on Saturday the inauguration of the completely restructured headquarters and trading floor of the Cairo and Alexandria Stock Exchange on Al-Sherifein Street in downtown Cairo --read on--

Gold's fading glitter
Sherine Nasr takes a look into how the high sales tax levied on gold commodities has contributed to the slump in the gold market

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