Egypt economy
Orascom to do US$141m of work for Emaar Egypt unit
Business
January 24, 2011
Orascom to do US$141m of work for Emaar Egypt unit
Cairo--Orascom Construction Industries, Egypt's biggest listed builder, said on Monday it has agreed to do LE800 million worth of work…
UK investment in Egypt: a promising, yet challenged profile
Business
December 24, 2010
UK investment in Egypt: a promising, yet challenged profile
London--Economic news from Europe is seldom good these days, and Britain is no exception. The government is currently embarking on…
Political instability challenges Egypt’s investment environment
Business
December 24, 2010
Political instability challenges Egypt’s investment environment
A new parliament dominated by the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) is expected to pave the way for more investment-friendly regulations.…
Q&A: Economist Gouda Abdel Khaleq on crony capitalism in Egypt
Business
October 21, 2010
Q&A: Economist Gouda Abdel Khaleq on crony capitalism in Egypt
In an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, economics expert Gouda Abdel Khaleq spoke about the Hisham Talaat Mostafa Group's contoversial Madinaty…
Finance Ministry unveils revenue data
Business
April 3, 2010
Finance Ministry unveils revenue data
The Ministry of Finance announced a considerable decrease in total revenues and grants as a result of a 92 percent…
Egyptian stock market rebounds after 3 days of losses fueled by Mubarak health worries
Business
March 16, 2010
Egyptian stock market rebounds after 3 days of losses fueled by Mubarak health worries
Egypt's stock market is rebounding after investor worries over President Hosni Mubarak's health pushed the benchmark index to its lowest…