Business Today Egypt

Business Today Egypt (also known as BT) is an English business magazine which is published monthly in Cairo, Egypt.[1][2] It is the only independent business magazine in the country. The magazine models Fortune and Business Week magazines.[3]

Business Today Monthly
CategoriesBusiness magazine
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation12,000 (2013)
PublisherIBA Media
Year founded1995 (1995)
CompanyIBA Media
CountryEgypt
Based inCairo
LanguageEnglish
WebsiteBusiness Today Egypt

History and profile

BT was launched in 1995.[4][5] It is being published by IBA Media which also publishes Egypt Today magazine.[3][6] The magazine is based in Cairo.[4][6]

The magazine provides political, economical and business news.[7] It publishes annual BT 100 rankings of companies.[7] Each month BT offers special supplements, for instance, in January digital boom, in April real estate and in October technology.[7]

The 2013 circulation of the magazine was about 12,000 copies.[8]

Incidents

In October 2013 deputy managing editor Campbell MacDiarmid was arrested while covering the Islamist protests in Egypt.[9] He was released after being detained for several hours, and said police told him to delete photographs he had taken of the protests.[10]

See also

References

  1. "Counterfeits in Egypt" (PDF). NAL. May 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  2. The Report: Egypt 2007. Oxford Business Group. p. 152. ISBN 978-1-902339-57-3. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  3. "Business Today Magazine". IBA Media. Archived from the original on 8 December 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  4. "Media Landscape". Menassat. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  5. "Media House". International Business Associates Group. Archived from the original on 21 October 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  6. "Business Today Egypt". Prevention Web. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  7. "Business Today Egypt" (PDF). Market Compass. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  8. "Egypt Today". ePress. Archived from the original on 8 September 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  9. NZ journalist arrested in Egypt released Archived 9 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine 3 News NZ. 7 October 2013.
  10. Kiwi journo staying put in Cairo Archived 9 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine. 3 News NZ. 8 October 2013.
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