Economy
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67 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2015-01-26 11:23:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:39 - ID:1826345
Sixty-seven ships transited the Suez Canal on Monday, carrying a total cargo of 3.233 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 35 vessels carrying around 1.713 tons, while the north-bound convoy included 32 ships carrying 1.521 million tons. ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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Occupancy rate in Ain Sokhna hotels, resorts hits 85%
Date: 2015-01-25 12:38:55 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:33 - ID:1819629
Head of the hotels and resorts association in Ain Sokhna Tarek Abu Ads said that occupancy rate in hotels has reached 85%. In a press release on Sunday, Abu Ads asserted that the occupancy rate in 2015 increased comparing to 2014. He added ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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Egypt bourse continues upward trend, gains more than EGP 1bn
Date: 2015-01-21 17:22:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:28 - ID:1793149
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) continued its upward trend at the close of Wednesday's trading, backed by intensive purchases by institutions and Arab and local investment funds. The market capital achieved gains worth about 1.1 billion pounds to ....
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Egypt bourse continues upward trend, gains more than EGP 1bn
Date: 2015-01-21 13:24:05 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:1791385
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) continued its upward trend at the close of Wednesday's trading, backed by intensive purchases by institutions and Arab and local investment funds. The market capital achieved gains worth about 1.1 billion pounds to ....
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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. ....
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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 ....