Power-broking Arab energy
Embargoes, competition and the environment: Jasper Thornton was at the seventh annual Arab Energy Conference

All at sea
Not a shred of good news has stirred the dead waters of the capital markets. Sherine Abdel-Razek reports

New Raya
Last week, a new addition to the telecom family was born when Raya Holdings launched a new subsidiary, Raya Telecom --read on--

Money cleanup
Is the new law against money-laundering designed to catch crooks, or fetter anyone the US labels a terrorist? Gamal Essam El-Din follows the debate in parliament

'Where's the meat?'
IT giant LinkDotNet has bought nine Internet companies and promises to make "Internet history." Unfortunately, it's a little foggy on the details. Amira Howeidy reports

'Biases and asymmetries'
As the multilateral trade system risks ending up a monument to global inequity, Niveen Wahish looks through a UN report that criticises the gap between slogan and action in world trade policy

More prescriptions
Ever try to get through the labyrinth of setting up a project in any of Egypt's new industrial cities? --read on--

Exports: The five-piece puzzle (2)
In the second of a two-part article, Talaat Abdel-Malek continues to fit the remaining pieces of the puzzle