EGYPT: Metro Group sees Cairo stores attacked

By just-food.com | 2 February 2011

German retail giant Metro Group has confirmed that its fledging operations in Egypt have suffered amid the political turmoil in the African country.

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German retail giant Metro Group has confirmed that its fledging operations in Egypt have suffered amid the political turmoil in the African country.

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