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Business

Business

Finnish firm Valkee unveils a light therapy gadget designed to make people feel a bit brighter, Egypt gets gold fever, and Lebanon plans to grant oil and gas exploration deals to private companies

  • Issue #32
  • 4 min read
Aerial view of the Sukari gold mine in Egypt's Eastern Desert with processing facilities and mining operations.
Affairs

Africa/Middle East

In a show of girl power, Egyptian women are fighting back against the gropers who plague the region: self-defence and karate classes for women are becoming increasingly popular.

  • Issue #30
  • 3 min read
Peacekeeping
Property

El Korba, Heliopolis

Amid Cairo's glorious chaos, this Heliopolis suburb offers elegant arcades, bookshops and flower stalls — proof that the Egyptian capital's charms reward those who look closer.

  • Issue #21
  • 12 min read
El Korba, Heliopolis
Entrepreneurialism

Abdel Zaher Binding

With over half a century of craftsmanship under his belt, Mohamed Abdel Zaher has transformed his family-run book-binding business into a modern enterprise, retaining all of its character and charm.

  • Issue #4
  • 2 min read
Abdel Zaher Binding

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