Economy

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  • Ending poverty for half the world could take more than a century - WB

    Date: 2024-10-15 20:19:32 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:70 - ID:10913230

    WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (MENA) – At today’s feeble pace, it could take more than a century to eliminate poverty as it is defined for nearly half the world – people who live on less than $6.85 per day, according to the World Bank’s new Poverty, ....

  • Irrigation minister says water desalination has become imperative for intensive food production

    Date: 2024-10-15 19:48:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:67 - ID:10912967

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sweilam said Tuesday rapid population growth puts an increasing pressure on limited water resources. This came during a meeting held by the minister with Secretary General of ....

  • FRA works on enhancing governance, wise management – Official

    Date: 2024-10-15 17:35:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:54 - ID:10912937

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) – Vice chairman of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) Eslam Azzam said the body works on promoting governance and wise management of non-banking financial institutions and agencies to contribute to achieving the growth of ....

  • Egypt's partnership with AfDB contributes to funding worth dlrs 7.79 bn: Min.

    Date: 2024-10-15 15:24:59 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:44 - ID:10912436

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) - Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Rania el Mashat said the partnership between Egypt and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) resulted in financing more than 128 operations for the ....

  • Bourse posts collective gains at close of Tuesday's trading sessions

    Date: 2024-10-15 14:01:14 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:38 - ID:10912604

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) - Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains at the close of Tuesday's trading sessions, backed by positive news about the economy regarding expectations of pumping big investments in several projects in Egypt in ....

  • Public Business Sector min. urges swift pharma modernization

    Date: 2024-10-15 13:59:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:36 - ID:10912509

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) - Public Business Sector Minister Mohamed Shemi, on Tuesday, directed officials to accelerate the implementation of the production lines of the Holding Company for Pharmaceuticals. Shemi called for ensuring compliance with ....

  • Egypt keen on benefiting from Asian expertise in all domains: Investment min.

    Date: 2024-10-15 12:33:16 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:29 - ID:10912356

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) – Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan el Khatib asserted the importance of historic ties binding Egypt and Asian countries, pointing out to Egypt’s keenness on boosting partnership and cooperation with Asian ....

  • CAPMAS: Trade balance deficit up 18.3% in July 2024

    Date: 2024-10-15 10:14:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:10912218

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) – The trade balance deficit upped by 18.3 percent to reach 4.60 billion dollars during July 2024, compared to 3.89 billion dollars during the same month of 2023, said the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics ....

  • 17,000 tons of goods handled at Red Sea ports

    Date: 2024-10-15 07:57:38 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:10912101

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Oct 15 (MENA) - About 17,000 tons of goods were handled at the different Red Sea harbors on Tuesday, the Red Sea Ports Authority (RSPA) said. In a statement, the RSPA said imports included 5,000 tons of goods, 380 trucks and 125 ....

  • Irrigation minister: 'CRAFT-1' project aims to boost water users associations role

    Date: 2024-10-14 18:00:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:61 - ID:10911436

    CAIRO, Oct 14 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam said that the Climate Resilient Agri-Food System Transformation (CRAFT-1) is aiming to boost the role of water users associations in the project's sites in the ....

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