Business
Traditional coffee threatened by capuccino
August 2, 2010
Traditional coffee threatened by capuccino
Traditional coffee millers are calling on the Ministry of Trade and Industry to help them modernize to be able to…
Electricity Minister calls for rethinking energy subsidies
August 1, 2010
Electricity Minister calls for rethinking energy subsidies
Electricity Minister Hassan Younis on Sunday declared that the government should "reconsider" its current policy of subsidizing energy."People often use…
Migrants’ remittances: Between expenditure and investment
July 31, 2010
Migrants’ remittances: Between expenditure and investment
A study on remittances and investment opportunities for Egyptian migrants was released in mid-July by the International Organization for Migration…
Govt to address unfair price increases during Ramadan
July 31, 2010
Govt to address unfair price increases during Ramadan
The Egyptian government will use all tools to expose traders who unjustifiably raise their prices during Ramdan, said Mohamed Abu…
Fiscal year 2009/2010: drop in revenue, increase in public spending
July 31, 2010
Fiscal year 2009/2010: drop in revenue, increase in public spending
Egypt's general budget deficit has climbed to 8.3 percent of the gross domestic product in the fiscal year 2009/2010. The…
Egypt and Mercosur to sign free trade deal
July 30, 2010
Egypt and Mercosur to sign free trade deal
Buenos Aires--The South American trade bloc Mercosur will sign a free trade agreement with Egypt at a summit early next…
Dana Petroleum discovers new oil field in Egypt
July 30, 2010
Dana Petroleum discovers new oil field in Egypt
London-- British oil and gas explorer Dana Petroleum said it discovered a new oil field in Egypt, after its Fin-1X…
E-customs services offered to private sector
July 29, 2010
E-customs services offered to private sector
The Customs Authority last week held a bid for private-sector companies to provide electronic customs services in Cairo, Alexandria, Suez…
Minister: Economy better since global crisis
July 29, 2010
Minister: Economy better since global crisis
Economic Development Minister Othman Mohamed Othman at a press conference on Thursday said the Egyptian economy had improved since the…
Govt signs agreements with oil giant Eni
July 28, 2010
Govt signs agreements with oil giant Eni
Italian oil company Eni recently signed two agreements with the Egyptian General Petroleum Authority and the Egyptian Holding Company for…