EGYPTEgypt to bolster tourism
Hotels in the country will be exempt from paying contributions to the tourism promotion authority and fees paid by charter flights will be cut to help Egypt's tourism industry deal with the global financial meltdown. 5 Jan 2009 11:46
EGYPTWeathering the storm
Economic indicators suggest Egypt is beginning to feel the pinch of the international credit crisis. But not everything is bad news, writes Sherine Nasr. 30 Dec 2008 06:10
NORTH AFRICAKhai to head Lynx juries
Tham Khai Meng, newly appointed Worldwide Creative Director of Ogilvy & Mather, is to chair Dubai Lynx 2009 TV/cinema, outdoor, print & radio, and integrated juries. 19 Dec 2008 06:44
EGYPTEgypt's MobiNil confident of further growth
MobiNil, Egypt's largest mobile phone operator by subscribers, said it would continue to experience robust growth despite the global economic crisis. 9 Dec 2008 12:28
NORTH AFRICADubai Lynx Awards 2009 open for entries
The third Dubai Lynx Awards, the Middle East and North Africa Advertising Awards for creative excellence, has now opened for entries. The event will be held from 15-17 March 2009 in Dubai, UAE. 4 Dec 2008 09:34
EGYPTPrice stability top priority, says CBE governor
Price stability will be the Central Bank of Egypt's (CBE) main focus in the coming period, said CBE Governor Farouk El-Okdah. 27 Nov 2008 12:39
EGYPTInternet penetration a major opportunity for Egypt's marketeers
Common wisdom says that when times call for cost-trimming, marketing budgets are the first to be cut. 26 Nov 2008 10:34
EGYPTMobile web usage in Egypt continues to rise
Mobile web usage in Egypt has continued on a surprising rise since its debut last month in the top countries for Opera Mini usage. The country displaces the UK and Poland in Opera's State of the Mobile Web report for the mobile web. 25 Nov 2008 14:43
MOROCCO
Alcatel-Lucent promotes Moroccan education through ICTs
The Ministry of National Education, Higher Education, Executives training and Scientific Research of Morocco (MENESFCRS) and Alcatel-Lucent signed a co-operation agreement for a new educational program entitled, “Dynamic Knowledge for Education”. 25 Nov 2008 10:54
EGYPTEgypt: The rate is right
The Central Bank of Egypt stood its ground keeping interest rates unchanged, Niveen Wahish analyses the significance of the decision. 18 Nov 2008 11:01
NORTH AFRICAArab Free Press Forum looks at issues and changing face of Arab blogging
The World Association of Newspapers is holding its third Arab Free Press Forum in Beirut, Lebanon, on 12 and 13 December 2008. 7 Nov 2008 12:28
NORTH AFRICAEthiopian private banks declare profit
While banks in the US and elsewhere are going through tough times, some Ethiopian banks are bucking the trend. 5 Nov 2008 10:24
Company news
SOUTH AFRICAStarfish Mobile forms strategic partnership with Global Media Alliance - Starfish Mobile
Starfish Mobile International, the largest independent integrated mobile content service provider in Africa has partnered with Global Media Alliance Ghana Ltd (GMA) in order to access the Ghana mobile market with ease. This strategic partnership will lead to the country's local offices being renamed Starfish Mobile Ghana Ltd. 8 Dec 2008 11:06
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