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Egypt tourism revenues surged 83.3 % in Q1

Egypt tourism revenues surged 83.3 % in Q1

  Egypt’s revenues in the tourism sector jumped 83.3% in the first quarter (Q1) of the 2018 fiscal year, reaching $2.2…
World Bank expresses content with “Takafol w Karama” accomplishments: Social Solidarity Minister

World Bank expresses content with “Takafol w Karama” accomplishments: Social Solidarity Minister

A delegation from the World Bank met with Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali on Friday to review the accomplishments…
Egypt-Saudi electricity power link project to start in 2021

Egypt-Saudi electricity power link project to start in 2021

  Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity announced that it will sign contracts for the electricity interconnection network with Saudi Arabia by…
US dollar price increases significantly Wednesday

US dollar price increases significantly Wednesday

  The US dollar exchange rate witnessed a notable increase against the Egyptian pound on Wednesday reaching an average of…
Egypt’s banks working hours to end at 1:30 pm in Ramadan: CBE

Egypt’s banks working hours to end at 1:30 pm in Ramadan: CBE

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) stated on Tuesday that the bank’s working hours during Ramadan will start at 9:30…
Egypt sovereign credit rating upgraded to B: S&P global ranking

Egypt sovereign credit rating upgraded to B: S&P global ranking

Standard & Poor’s (S&P) global ranking lifted Egypt sovereign credit rating to B from B-, citing the country’s progress of…
Egypt takes another step to become self-sufficient with natural gas by the end of 2018

Egypt takes another step to become self-sufficient with natural gas by the end of 2018

Italian gas company Eni announced it has begun operating its third production unit in Zohr gas field. The move will…
Egypt approves USD$ 105 mn exploration agreement with Eni, Tharwa in Mediterranean

Egypt approves USD$ 105 mn exploration agreement with Eni, Tharwa in Mediterranean

Egypt approved a USD $105 million exploration agreement with Italy’s Eni and the Egyptian Tharwa company to search in the Mediterranean for…
Egypt, Mexico to establish a joint business council

Egypt, Mexico to establish a joint business council

Egypt and Mexico announced on Tuesday the establishment of the Egypt-Mexico Business Council, an entity formed of companies that operate…
Egypt to have world’s third economic growth in 2026: Harvard report

Egypt to have world’s third economic growth in 2026: Harvard report

The Harvard Center for International Development forcasted that Egypt will be the third country that will achieve highest growth rates…
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