Back to the breadbasket?
A recent decision to raise local wheat prices may encourage farmers to sell more of their crop to the government and cut the import bill. Niveen Wahish reports

Reining in food prices
The government is making an all-out effort to control the prices of food products. Mona El-Fiqi reports

Tightened budgets hurt fawanees market
Ramadan is already half over, but the fawanees (colourful lanterns traditionally displayed during the holy month) are still standing forgotten on the shelves...

BMW shifts out of neutral
After 12 months of stagnation, BMW is restarting production in Egypt. Yasmine El-Rashidi reports

Road to Sudan
At last, Egypt and its southern neighbour Sudan will be connected by a paved road...