Economy

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  • International consortium to back second container terminal at Damietta port

    Date: 2023-12-21 15:11:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:40 - ID:10501464

    CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - A consortium of international companies and institutions will support the development of a second container terminal in Damietta Port in Egypt, which will triple the port’s container capacity and improve its competitiveness. ....

  • Sisi asserts importance of developing ports

    Date: 2023-12-21 14:24:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:32 - ID:10501294

    CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted the importance of upgrading ports for boosting Egypt's position as an international hub for trade exchange and logistics services to support national development plans and achieve ....

  • Bourse indexes down at close of Thursday's trading session

    Date: 2023-12-21 12:58:48 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:27 - ID:10501341

    CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes declined at the close of Thursday's trading session, on the back of sales by Egyptian, Arab and foreign investors. The session saw buying operations by Arab, local and foreign ....

  • Dollar rates stable at start of Thursday's transactions

    Date: 2023-12-21 09:23:49 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:12 - ID:10500895

    CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - The dollar exchange rate was stable at the start of Thursday's transactions at Egypt's major banks. At the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr, the dollar rate registered EGP 30.75 for buying and EGP 30.85 for ....

  • IPO program is part of comprehensive economic reform process: Cabinet spox

    Date: 2023-12-20 22:54:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:89 - ID:10500527

    CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Egypt is looking forward to a comprehensive economic reform despite regional as well as international economic challenges, Cabinet Spokesman Mohamed el-Homsani said. During a phone interview with Sada El Balad satellite TV ....

  • State plans to exit from many business activities and sectors - PM - 2 last New Capital

    Date: 2023-12-20 19:16:38 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:76 - ID:10500409

    The other two sectors, namely banking and insurance businesses, are already on the government IPO plan, Madbouly said. He added the government will announce the companies in the pipeline for stake sales, along with the timeline of their ....

  • State plans to exit from many business activities and sectors - PM

    Date: 2023-12-20 18:46:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:74 - ID:10500195

    NEW CAPITAL, Dec 20 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said the State plans to exit from many business activities and sectors, partially or totally, through the the State Ownership Policy. Egypt has secured about $ 5.6 billion from total ....

  • Egypt secures $5.6 bln from selling stakes in 14 state-owned companies - PM

    Date: 2023-12-20 17:17:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:67 - ID:10500265

    CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Egypt has secured $5.6 billion from the partial and full sale of stakes in 14 state-owned companies, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said on Wednesday. At a press conference, Madbouli said the government, in collaboration ....

  • Acquisition of seven historic state-owned hotels finalized

    Date: 2023-12-20 17:07:37 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:64 - ID:10500230

    CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli attended on Wednesday the signing of final agreements regulating the acquisition of seven historic hotels involving Egypt Sovereign Fund, the Egyptian General Company for Tourism & Hotels ....

  • 25,000 tons of goods handled at Red Sea ports

    Date: 2023-12-20 08:27:41 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:12 - ID:10499018

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Dec 20 (MENA) - About 25,000 tons of goods were handled at different Red Sea harbors, the Red Sea Ports Authority (RSPA) said in a statement on Wednesday. The imports included 5,000 tons of goods, 510 trucks, and 145 cars, while ....

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