Naguib Sawiris
Naguib Sawiris says he will not sell his Mobinil shares
Business
August 17, 2011
Naguib Sawiris says he will not sell his Mobinil shares
Egyptian telecoms magnate Naguib Sawiris said on Wednesday he had no plans to sell shares in Mobinil, a mobile phone…
Sawiris: Islamists hijacked Egyptian revolution
Egypt
August 14, 2011
Sawiris: Islamists hijacked Egyptian revolution
The founder of the secular Free Egyptians Party, Coptic businessman Naguib Sawiris, accused Islamist movements of hijacking the Egyptian revolution.…
Sawiris rejects calls for million-man protest Friday
Egypt
August 8, 2011
Sawiris rejects calls for million-man protest Friday
Free Egyptians Party founder Naguib Sawiris rejected calls for a million-man protest Friday in response to a mass protest by…
Mobinil expects low third-quarter earnings due to boycott
Business
August 4, 2011
Mobinil expects low third-quarter earnings due to boycott
The Egyptian Company for Mobile Services (Mobinil) expects lower third quarter revenues as a result of the recent boycott…
Flier calls on Egyptians to stay away from Friday protests
Egypt
July 7, 2011
Flier calls on Egyptians to stay away from Friday protests
As various political forces plan to participate in protests around the country on Friday, 8 July – including the recent…
Brotherhood party criticizes Coptic business tycoon
Egypt
July 4, 2011
Brotherhood party criticizes Coptic business tycoon
The Muslim Brotherhood’s new Freedom and Justice Party criticized Coptic business mogul Naguib Sawiris, accusing him of affiliation with the…
Sawiris criticized for displaying Islam-related cartoon on Twitter
Egypt
June 27, 2011
Sawiris criticized for displaying Islam-related cartoon on Twitter
Naguib Sawiris, co-founder of the Free Egyptians Party, at a meeting with members of the Front Party on Sunday, was…
Monday’s papers: Adly trial adjourned again while Sawiris comes under attack
Egypt
June 27, 2011
Monday’s papers: Adly trial adjourned again while Sawiris comes under attack
Today's headlines in Egypt are dominated by clashes that took place Sunday at the New Cairo Criminal Court between security…
First newly emerged liberal party to submit official papers
Egypt
June 13, 2011
First newly emerged liberal party to submit official papers
The Free Egyptians Party, co-founded by business tycoon Naguib Sawiris, announced on Monday that it would present its papers to…
Sawiris’s party makes bid for Bedouin support
Egypt
May 27, 2011
Sawiris’s party makes bid for Bedouin support
Just one day after his meeting in the upscale Gezira Club on Wednesday, business tycoon-turned-political-organizer Naguib Sawiris met with representatives…