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Sugar hits LE11 per kilo, with supply only 60% of demand
October 12, 2016
Sugar hits LE11 per kilo, with supply only 60% of demand
The sugar crisis continued on Tuesday, with supplies only meeting 60 percent of demand, according to the industry sources, while…
Agreement with Aramco ongoing, delay of shipments normal: minister
October 12, 2016
Agreement with Aramco ongoing, delay of shipments normal: minister
Petroleum Ministry Spokesperson Hamdy Abdel Aziz has responded to rumours that Saudi Aramco is planning to halt supplies of petroleum…
Egypt’s debts to international oil companies rise to $3.58 bln at end-Sept: minister
October 12, 2016
Egypt’s debts to international oil companies rise to $3.58 bln at end-Sept: minister
Egypt's debts to international oil and gas companies rose to $3.58 billion by the end of September, the oil minister…
Strapped for dollars and flooded with rice, Egypt to import more anyway
October 12, 2016
Strapped for dollars and flooded with rice, Egypt to import more anyway
Egypt is looking to import large quantities of rice this month as farmers refuse to sell the government their crops…
Egyptian pound steady in regular dollar sale, weaker on black market
October 11, 2016
Egyptian pound steady in regular dollar sale, weaker on black market
Egypt's central bank kept the Egyptian pound steady against the dollar at Tuesday's weekly auction of foreign currency, but the…
Oil products from Aramco arriving on schedule: Petroleum Ministry
October 11, 2016
Oil products from Aramco arriving on schedule: Petroleum Ministry
The Petroleum Ministry said on Tuesday that it has started receiving shipments of refined oil products ordered from Saudi Aramco,…
Govt mulls $10 bn import restrictions to correct balance of payments
October 11, 2016
Govt mulls $10 bn import restrictions to correct balance of payments
A government source close to negotiations between Egypt and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday that the government…
Samsung halts Galaxy Note 7 sales over fire concerns, maybe for good
October 11, 2016
Samsung halts Galaxy Note 7 sales over fire concerns, maybe for good
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd halted sales of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on Tuesday and told owners to stop using…
Electricity Ministry switches customer service to call center with 121 hotline
October 11, 2016
Electricity Ministry switches customer service to call center with 121 hotline
The Electricity Ministry has switched its customer service telephone operations for south Cairo to a call center that applies international…
Sugar shortage continues as prices reach LE10 per kilo
October 11, 2016
Sugar shortage continues as prices reach LE10 per kilo
The sugar shortage crisis continues to mount in many governorates, with the price per kilo reaching LE10.The armed forces has…