food
Report: Chicken, fish, and rice prices up in May
Business
June 22, 2011
Report: Chicken, fish, and rice prices up in May
Local fresh meat prices increased in May, according to a report by Egypt's Central Agency for Public Mobility and Statistics…
Food prices increased over 8 percent last week
Business
June 12, 2011
Food prices increased over 8 percent last week
Last week, the Egyptian market experienced an 8 to 11 percent increase in the price of foodstuffs such as rice,…
Australia: Melbourne’s sidestreet cafes and bars
Life & Style
May 22, 2011
Australia: Melbourne’s sidestreet cafes and bars
The central business district, CBD, of Melbourne is filled with all sorts of interesting cafes and bars. At first sight,…
Greek cooking class
Food
May 15, 2011
Greek cooking class
Overlooking the breathtaking view of the Nile at Windows on the World restaurant, Ramses Hilton Hotel held an interesting Greek…
La Maison Blanche: Extravagant, extraordinary, quality
Food
April 17, 2011
La Maison Blanche: Extravagant, extraordinary, quality
I’m a believer in value. Value is a difficult concept to define, but it basically means that the worth of…
International prices of commodities continue to soar
Business
April 9, 2011
International prices of commodities continue to soar
The international prices of basic commodities have continued to rise, nudging close to, and in some instances surpassing, prices witnessed…
Egypt’s forgotten fellahin
Opinion
April 5, 2011
Egypt’s forgotten fellahin
Next time you slice a juicy red tomato, consider that rural Egypt is being bled to death. Arable land is…
Sugar reserve sufficient till October, Egypt says
Business
April 4, 2011
Sugar reserve sufficient till October, Egypt says
Egypt has enough sugar reserves for local consumption until October, Egypt's chambers of commerce announced on Monday. Ahmed al-Wakeel, head…
Egypt imposes restrictions on Japan imports
Egypt
March 14, 2011
Egypt imposes restrictions on Japan imports
The Ministry of Agriculture has decided to impose tight restrictions on food imports from Japan and its neighboring countries. This…