remittances
Foreign Ministry: Egyptians abroad send US$8.17 bn in remittances
Egypt
October 8, 2012
Foreign Ministry: Egyptians abroad send US$8.17 bn in remittances
Egyptians living abroad contribute US$8.17 billion annually in remittances and are increasingly communicating to overseas missions their interest in supporting…
Iraq’s Egyptian labor still awaiting return of remittances
Egypt
May 6, 2012
Iraq’s Egyptian labor still awaiting return of remittances
They have been there for almost a month now, a little scrum of men and women who trickle out of…
Negotiations continue with Iraq over bank interest on remittances
Egypt
March 13, 2012
Negotiations continue with Iraq over bank interest on remittances
The Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that Egypt's negotiations with the Iraqi government will continue over bank interest on remittances for…
Egypt, Iraq sign agreement on owed remittances
Business
March 11, 2012
Egypt, Iraq sign agreement on owed remittances
Egypt and Iraq said that they are putting the final touches on a deal for a compensation package estimated at…
Egyptian migrants find it difficult to return to Libya
Egypt
February 13, 2012
Egyptian migrants find it difficult to return to Libya
Hundreds of Egyptians have been gathering around the Libyan Embassy in Cairo over the past week, waiting to receive or…
Egypt’s Suez Canal November revenue US$435.5mn
Business
December 12, 2011
Egypt’s Suez Canal November revenue US$435.5mn
Revenue from Egypt's Suez Canal rose 5.5 percent on a year earlier to US$435.5 million in November, but down 2.8…
Suez Canal October revenue up US$447.9 million
Business
November 15, 2011
Suez Canal October revenue up US$447.9 million
Revenue from Egypt's Suez Canal rose 4.8 percent from a year earlier to US$447.9 million in October, up 2.2 percent…
Suez Canal revenue up 11.3% in 2010-2011
Business
August 2, 2011
Suez Canal revenue up 11.3% in 2010-2011
The revenue from Egypt's Suez Canal soared by 11.3 percent during the fiscal year 2010-2011 as compared to the previous…
Former PM: Tunisia uprising will negatively impact Egyptian remittances
Business
January 20, 2011
Former PM: Tunisia uprising will negatively impact Egyptian remittances
Political fallout from Tunisia's ongoing popular uprising threatens to negatively affect the remittances coming into the country from Egyptians working…