Egypt will need to play its hand skilfully to ensure a satisfactory agreement on agriculture emerges from the World Trade Organisation's multilateral trade talks, writes Niveen Wahish

Pierre Loza finds out why mergers between banks are easier said than done

Minister of Investment Mahmoud Mohieddin has outlined a host of investment-friendly measures adopted by the government, reports Sherine Nasr

Good micro-economic news failed to offset the downward pressure of investors taking their profits, reports Sherine Abdel-Razek