Egypt
Egypt to inaugurate anticipated economic conference Friday
Business
March 13, 2015
Egypt to inaugurate anticipated economic conference Friday
Egypt's economic conference held to encourage investment to revive the national economy is set to begin on Friday in the…
Jihadist-targeted Egypt courts foreign investors
Business
March 13, 2015
Jihadist-targeted Egypt courts foreign investors
Egypt is hosting from Friday a three-day conference aimed at wooing foreign investors, while also shoring up global support for…
International Expert: Improvement in credit rating of Egypt depends on the outcome of EEDC
Business
March 13, 2015
International Expert: Improvement in credit rating of Egypt depends on the outcome of EEDC
Major international credit rating institutions believe that Egypt's current rating is stable, said economy expert Amr Hassanein. Moody's, Fitch and Standard…
Finance Ministry unrolls government’s economic and financial policy
Business
March 13, 2015
Finance Ministry unrolls government’s economic and financial policy
Finance Minister Hany Qadry Dimian says he will unroll the government’s monetary and economic policy during the Egypt Economic Development…
Kerry heads to Egypt, before new Iran nuclear talks
Egypt
March 13, 2015
Kerry heads to Egypt, before new Iran nuclear talks
US Secretary of State John Kerry left Thursday for a key economic conference in Egypt, followed by further talks in…
Le Figaro: Egypt to receive 3 Rafale jets in summer
Egypt
March 12, 2015
Le Figaro: Egypt to receive 3 Rafale jets in summer
The French daily newspaper Le Figaro reported that Egypt will receive the first three Rafale jet fighters from France this…
Minister: $32 billion financing gap in Egypt by 2020
Egypt
March 12, 2015
Minister: $32 billion financing gap in Egypt by 2020
Finance Minister Hany Qadry Dimian expects the financing gap in Egypt to range between US$30 and $32 billion by 2020,…
European ports set to lose LNG supply to Egypt this summer
Business
March 11, 2015
European ports set to lose LNG supply to Egypt this summer
Europe is likely to attract fewer liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments than previously expected this summer as Egypt gears up…
Suez Cement Company workers resume strike
Egypt
March 11, 2015
Suez Cement Company workers resume strike
Suez Cement Company workers resumed their strike on Wednesday for the fourth day in row, demanding a disbursal of their…
Goethe Institute sells books at low prices
Books
March 11, 2015
Goethe Institute sells books at low prices
The Goethe Institute in Cairo will hold an event for book lovers to sell German-speaking books at low prices. The fair,…