economy
Brazil’s new middle class faces plunge back to poverty
Life & Style
November 22, 2015
Brazil’s new middle class faces plunge back to poverty
Brazilian Monica de Oliveira thought she'd forever left behind those days of worrying about getting her daughter new clothes. As part…
Weakening Egyptian pound to dollar will not solve economic crisis: expert
Business
November 19, 2015
Weakening Egyptian pound to dollar will not solve economic crisis: expert
The Central Bank of Egypt governor's decision to raise the price of the Egyptian pound against the US dollar by…
IFC to provide loan to Credence Group to boost tourism
Egypt
November 16, 2015
IFC to provide loan to Credence Group to boost tourism
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced Monday it will hold a signing ceremony…
Former finance minister: Dangers facing Egyptian economy becoming less intense
Business
September 8, 2015
Former finance minister: Dangers facing Egyptian economy becoming less intense
Former Finance Minister Ahmed Galal has said that the Egyptian economy can grow by between 4 and 4.5 percent with…
326 billion reasons Africa is on the move
Middle East
August 22, 2015
326 billion reasons Africa is on the move
When the new, expanded Suez Canal was inaugurated on August 6, the world marveled at the endeavor and single-mindedness that…
Ivory Coast urging change: cocoa pays but rice feeds the hungry
World
August 12, 2015
Ivory Coast urging change: cocoa pays but rice feeds the hungry
Verdant rice paddies stretch as far as the eye can see around Agboville, the heart of a drive for food…
Egyptian American Foundation to hold economic conference in October
Egypt
July 21, 2015
Egyptian American Foundation to hold economic conference in October
The Egyptian American Foundation will be organizing an economic conference for Egyptian expatriates between 27 and 31 October in Cairo, under…
Newspaper: Govt close to IMF loan
Business
July 6, 2015
Newspaper: Govt close to IMF loan
The Egyptian government is nearing a deal with the International Monetary Fund for a financial loan that Egypt hopes would…
Center predicts outcome for Egypt’s anti-terror battle
Business
July 5, 2015
Center predicts outcome for Egypt’s anti-terror battle
An economic research center has predicted possible outcomes for Egypt’s economy based on positive or negative results stemming from the…
EFG Hermes only Arab institution in investors index
Business
June 25, 2015
EFG Hermes only Arab institution in investors index
EFG Hermes’s research house has become the only research institution in the Arab world to be included in the Institutional…