Economy

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  • Cairo hosts conf on economic empowerement of African women in April

    Cairo hosts conf on economic empowerement of African women in April

    Date: 2015-01-26 08:42:59 GMT - Ethiopia - Economy - SN:10 - ID:1824433

    A conference on the economic empowerment of African women will be held in Cairo on April 28. Arrangements for this gathering will be made along the sidelines of the preparatory meetings of the 24th African summit here on Friday and ....

  • Trade min. back home from Switzerland

    Trade min. back home from Switzerland

    Date: 2015-01-25 17:03:09 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:55 - ID:1821777

    Minister of Trade and Industry Munir Fakhry Abdel Nour returned home on Sunday coming from Switzerland, where he participated in the World Economic Forum. On the sidelines of the Davos forum, Abdel Nour participated in a World Trade Organization ....

  • Russian-Egyptian Business Council activities held in Russia

    Russian-Egyptian Business Council activities held in Russia

    Date: 2015-01-24 08:18:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:16 - ID:1810125

    The Russian-Egyptian Business Council started its activities in Moscow two days ago by a reception organized by Egyptian Ambassador there Mohamed el Badry and attended by over 40 Russian businesspersons, council executive director Mona Abdel Malek ....

  • EGX gains 8.4 billion pounds last week

    EGX gains 8.4 billion pounds last week

    Date: 2015-01-23 11:07:03 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:1805309

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 8.4 billion pounds in the third week of January, rising about 1.6 percent on the week before. The EGX 30 benchmark index leapfrogged by 3.59 percent to close at 9, 899 points. The broader EGX 70 index of the ....

  • Egypt Bourse closes Jan 25

    Egypt Bourse closes Jan 25

    Date: 2015-01-21 10:42:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:1789701

    The Egyptian Stock Exchange will close on Sunday to commemorate Police Day and the anniversary of the January 25 revolution. The Bourse, in a released statement Wednesday, said it will resume work on Monday. ....

  • Egypt growth rate to hit 4 pct in 2017: WB report

    Egypt growth rate to hit 4 pct in 2017: WB report

    Date: 2015-01-20 18:53:03 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:71 - ID:1786297

    The World Bank has expected the growth rate in Egypt to hit 3.6 pct in 2015 and 4 pct in 2017. In a report, the WB also expected the growth rate in Tunisia at 2.7 pct, Iraq at 0.9 pct and Libya at 4.3 pct. The WB has also expected the economic ....

  • Egyptian GDRs in London show mixed performance

    Egyptian GDRs in London show mixed performance

    Date: 2015-01-20 18:41:24 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:69 - ID:1786161

    The Egyptian Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) in the London Stock Exchange showed mixed performance at the close of Tuesday's trading. The GDRs of the Commercial International Bank (CIB) went up 0.08 percent to 6.95 dollars. The GDRs of ....

  • Investment minister in UK to promote investment in Egypt

    Investment minister in UK to promote investment in Egypt

    Date: 2015-01-20 17:57:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:1783569

    Egypt's Investment Minister Ashraf Salman, who is currently visiting Britain, has met with representatives of a number of banks and investment funds, as well as oil companies, to explain the positive performance of the Egyptian economy. Salman ....

  • EGX gains EGP 5.8bn

    EGX gains EGP 5.8bn

    Date: 2015-01-20 13:57:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:34 - ID:1784025

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 5.8 billion pounds at the end of Tuesday's trading on the back of purchases by Egyptian and Arab institutions and investment funds. The EGX 30 benchmark index leapfrogged by 2.14 percent to close at 9,804.18 ....

  • Value of US dollar further rises against Egyptian pound

    Value of US dollar further rises against Egyptian pound

    Date: 2015-01-20 13:15:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:24 - ID:1783549

    The value of the US dollar further rose against the Egyptian pound in the official market Tuesday to register EGP 7.30 compared to the EGP 7.25 buying rate of Monday. Selling dollar price also upped to EGP 7.33 compared to 7.23 just ....

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