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Amr al-Abwaz

al-Abwaz

A million apartments to boost Sisi's popularity

Analysis: Yet more leaks from Cairo suggest that President Sisi coordinated with the UAE to ensure a new housing project would boost his popularity.

04 March, 2015

Arab leaders "hiding" $26 billion in Swiss HSBC accounts

As a criminal inquiry opens into allegations of money laundering at HSBC's Swiss office, documents reveal large lists of prominent Arab clients.

18 February, 2015

HSBC 'helping Arab leaders stash billions in Swiss banks'

One of world's biggest banks aided many close to Ben Ali, Assad and Mubarak funnel personal fortunes out of country, according to report based on leaked papers.

11 February, 2015

Oil price slump costs producers $4.6bn a day

Traditional oil producers let prices fall to squeeze shale oil producers North America out of the market.

03 December, 2014