Egyptian economy
Moody’s calls Egypt bonds ‘risky’
Business
April 27, 2010
Moody’s calls Egypt bonds ‘risky’
The international ratings agency Moody's, in a report released Monday, said that recently issued Egyptian government bonds will carry huge…
CAO sums up govt economic performance (Part I)
Business
March 22, 2010
CAO sums up govt economic performance (Part I)
In a statement before parliament Sunday, Gawdat el-Malt, head of the state-run Central Auditing Organization (CAO), discussed the government's performance…
Egypt telecom regulator extends bid deadline again
Business
March 12, 2010
Egypt telecom regulator extends bid deadline again
Egypt's telecom regulator has extended the deadline for bids for two restricted licences to supply cable, voice and internet services…
Inflation falls to 12.8% in February
Business
March 10, 2010
Inflation falls to 12.8% in February
Egypt's national inflation rate fell from 13.6 percent in January to 12.8 percent in February, according to a report released…
Iron demand low as prices rise
Business
February 6, 2010
Iron demand low as prices rise
Demand for iron decreased this week after companies increased its price by an average of LE200 per ton. Meanwhile, importers…
Rachid: 2010 to be “hard year” for Egypt economy
Business
January 31, 2010
Rachid: 2010 to be “hard year” for Egypt economy
In press statements made at the World Economic Forum that gathered in Davos, Switzerland Saturday, Trade and Industry Minister Rachid…
2009 economy overview: Could have been worse
Business
December 24, 2009
2009 economy overview: Could have been worse
2009 was a brutal economic year for most of the world, with markets in turmoil, mass layoffs and the specter…