Economy

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  • Al-Mashat: Issuance of first green bonds contributes to new chapter in Egypt’s economic progress

    Date: 2020-10-19 16:37:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:58 - ID:8634534

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - International Cooperation Minister and Egypt's Governor for the World Bank Group Rania Al-Mashat hailed on Monday the government’s efforts to diversify financing for sustainable infrastructure projects, as well as its interest ....

  • Kremlin says new OPEC+ committee's oil talks to tackle weak demand outlook

    Date: 2020-10-19 16:35:20 GMT - Russia - Economy - SN:57 - ID:8634568

    MOSCOW, Oct 19 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held two phone calls last week to discuss oil markets, Business Standard reported. The world's two largest oil exporters, Russia and ....

  • Int'l economic institutions highlight Egypt's success in dealing with coronavirus crisis- cabinet

    Date: 2020-10-19 16:34:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:56 - ID:8634291

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) – The cabinet media center released on Monday a report that included infographics highlighting the international economic institutions’ views about Egypt’s success in dealing with the coronavirus crisis and their positive ....

  • World Bank forecasts Egypt's economic growth at 5.8% in FY 2022/2023

    Date: 2020-10-19 16:32:35 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:54 - ID:8634762

    WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (MENA) - Egypt is the only country in the Middle East and North Africa to witness positive real GDP growth in 2020/2021 fiscal yea, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank agreed in a recently published ....

  • Egypt's exports of agricultural crops hit $1.6 billion in 8 months

    Date: 2020-10-19 15:23:21 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:53 - ID:8634648

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - Egypt's exports of crops hit 1.67 billion dollars in eight months (Jan-Aug 2020), said the Ministry of Trade and Industry on Monday. Russia topped the importing countries with $264 million, followed by Saudi Arabia with $170 ....

  • IMF: Oil prices to increase to $48 in medium term

    Date: 2020-10-19 15:21:54 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:51 - ID:8634361

    WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (MENA) - The International Monetary Fund (IIMD) said that oil prices are expected to increase toward $48 a barrel in the medium term (from $41 for 2020), remaining some 25% below the 2019 average. In a report titled "October ....

  • Bourse indexes show mixed performance; benchmark down 0.12%

    Date: 2020-10-19 13:47:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:43 - ID:8634561

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance at the close of Monday's trading, as investors tend to restructure their portfolios at the last quarter of the year. The market capital registered EGP 623.9 billion ....

  • Egypt, Germany to boost electricity, renewable energy cooperation

    Date: 2020-10-19 13:41:05 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:42 - ID:8634516

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker on Monday met with Head of German Development Cooperation at the German Embassy Uwe Gehlen and the director of the German Construction Bank office in Cairo. The ....

  • Trade min. keen to develop IMC to enhance Egyptian product's competitiveness

    Date: 2020-10-19 13:09:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:37 - ID:8634473

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - Trade and Industry Minister Nevine Gamea said on Monday the Industrial Modernization Center (IMC) is a main pillar of the Trade and Industry Ministry's strategy to develop the industrial sector. Gamea stressed the keenness ....

  • PM lauds efforts exerted by Elaraby Group in field of industry

    Date: 2020-10-19 13:08:13 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:36 - ID:8634459

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli lauded the efforts exerted by Elaraby Group in the field of industry. This came during Madbouli's meeting with President of the General Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Deputy Chairman ....

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