Economy
Weakness of French growth ‘surprising’: ECB chief economist
October 27, 2015
Weakness of French growth ‘surprising’: ECB chief economist
The European Central Bank finds the weak performance of the French economy surprising, its chief economist Peter Praet told AFP…
Egypt’s market loses LE2.1 bn on Monday, EGX30 declines 1%
October 26, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE2.1 bn on Monday, EGX30 declines 1%
Egypt's market closed in the red zone during Monday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index declined 0.99 percent to 7,653…
MIDEAST STOCKS: Gulf markets edge down on Saudi concerns
October 26, 2015
MIDEAST STOCKS: Gulf markets edge down on Saudi concerns
Gulf stock markets edged down in early trade on Monday as investors remain concerned about the outlook for the Saudi…
Egypt’s market gains LE560 mn on Sunday, EGX30 lifts 0.6%
October 25, 2015
Egypt’s market gains LE560 mn on Sunday, EGX30 lifts 0.6%
Egypt's stock market closed in the green zone after Sunday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index rose 0.55 percent to…
Egyptian pound steady at dollar sale, stronger in parallel market
October 25, 2015
Egyptian pound steady at dollar sale, stronger in parallel market
Egypt's central bank kept the pound steady at a dollar sale on Sunday, as it sold US$37.8 million at a…
MIDEAST STOCKS: Dubai, Qatar climb; Gulf Navigation surges
October 25, 2015
MIDEAST STOCKS: Dubai, Qatar climb; Gulf Navigation surges
Stock markets in Dubai and Qatar rebounded in early trade on Sunday in response to strong global markets, though Abu…
China premier says 7% growth goal never set in stone
October 25, 2015
China premier says 7% growth goal never set in stone
China has never said the economy must grow 7 percent this year, Premier Li Keqiang said in comments reported by…
BP to begin north Alexandria oil output in early 2017: petroleum minister
October 25, 2015
BP to begin north Alexandria oil output in early 2017: petroleum minister
British oil major BP will begin production at its north Alexandria concession in early 2017 rather than mid-2017, Egypt's Petroleum…
Eurozone October business growth surprisingly strong: PMI
October 24, 2015
Eurozone October business growth surprisingly strong: PMI
Eurozone business activity picked up more than expected in October as new work for services companies flooded in at the…
GLOBAL LNG-Prices climb as Egypt award helps spur spot activity
October 24, 2015
GLOBAL LNG-Prices climb as Egypt award helps spur spot activity
Asian liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices for December delivery rose this week as traders and energy companies moved to fill…