Economy

Electronic payments in Egypt are on an uptrend, and according to a recent study, this contributes directly to overall economic…

Egypt’s budget deficit reached about LE146.5 billion in the first eight months of fiscal year 2012/13, equaling 8.2 percent of…

The nation's economic crisis poses a threat to basic nutrition for its population of 84 million people, as the poorest…

President Mohamed Morsy issued a decree in late March that increased custom duties on 100 luxury products, an unsurprising move…

An abrupt implementation of a 10 percent capital gains tax on shareholders and investment funds that profited from the takeover…

A lawsuit filed against Egypt’s president and prime minister for raising the price of butane gas cylinders last week, claims…

The Shura Council approved in late March a law allowing the issuance of sukuk, or Islamic bonds, which the heavily…

It’s easy to lose track of how many economic plans the government has presented since President Mohamed Morsy’s election, the…

 

Time and time again, officials have accused ongoing protests, workers’ strikes and labor action of halting the so-called wheel of…