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UK retail sales in November show strongest growth in 14 months – BDO
Business

UK retail sales in November show strongest growth in 14 months – BDO

Britain's retailers enjoyed their strongest monthly sales growth for 14 months in November, helped by a return to growth in…
Global stocks rise as slowing China growth boosts stimulus prospects
Business

Global stocks rise as slowing China growth boosts stimulus prospects

Shares in Europe and Asia rose and the dollar gained after data showing China's economy grew last year at its…
Mobile phones ‘transforming’ Africa but growth to slow: study
Science

Mobile phones ‘transforming’ Africa but growth to slow: study

The rapid spread of mobile phones across Sub-Saharan Africa is transforming the region, but record levels of growth are due…
Minister expects Suez Canal returns growth by 9%
Egypt

Minister expects Suez Canal returns growth by 9%

Minister of Planning, Monitoring and Administrative Reform Ashraf al-Araby expects the rate of growth of the Suez Canal revenues during…
UN report predicts 4% growth for North Africa
Business

UN report predicts 4% growth for North Africa

The United Nations has predicted a 4 percent growth rate for North Africa’s economies throughout 2016, 0.3 percent lower than…
Sisi: Egypt targets 6% growth over 5 years, 10% unemployment
Business

Sisi: Egypt targets 6% growth over 5 years, 10% unemployment

Egypt is targeting economic growth of 6 percent over the next five years, and decrease in the unemployment rate to…
Qatar eyes 7% growth in 2015 despite oil price slump
Business

Qatar eyes 7% growth in 2015 despite oil price slump

Qatar's economy is predicted to grow by seven percent in 2015, as it forges ahead with huge infrastructure investment despite…
13% growth in telecommunications sector next year, says minister
Business

13% growth in telecommunications sector next year, says minister

Minister of Communications and Information Technology Atef Helmy said that the telecommunications sector grew by 9.8 percent of GDP and…
Growth in Egyptian business activity slows in October
Business

Growth in Egyptian business activity slows in October

Business activity in Egypt expanded in October for the third straight month, a survey showed on Tuesday, but the pace…
CBE Governor: Egypt’s foreign reserves rose to $18.9 bn
Business

CBE Governor: Egypt’s foreign reserves rose to $18.9 bn

Gulf assistance packages to Egypt have helped increase its foreign currency reserves to US$18.9 billion, according to Central Bank Governor…
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