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  • Qastal crossing to be opened on August 25 - minister

    Qastal crossing to be opened on August 25 - minister

    Date: 2014-08-14 14:21:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:874205

    The Qastal crossing on the borders between Egypt and Sudan will be opened on August 25, said Industry and Trade Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour. The crossing would greatly contribute to activating the trade movement between the two countries, ....

  • 182-day T-bills auctioned

    182-day T-bills auctioned

    Date: 2014-08-14 14:20:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:16 - ID:874203

    The Finance Ministry auctioned on Thursday treasury bills at a total value of EGP 6 billion. In an online statement, the ministry said it sold EGP 2.5 billion of 182-day T-bills with an average yield of 11.783%, adding it accepted bids at rates ....

  • Sawiris' Nile Sugar Co now registered in Egypt bourse

    Sawiris' Nile Sugar Co now registered in Egypt bourse

    Date: 2014-08-14 09:23:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:873465

    Egypt's bourse agreed on Thursday to register the Nile Sugar Company, a private beet-based sugar mill owned by the Sawiris family, with a capital of 750 million pounds. Head of the Egyptian Exchange Mohamed Umran told MENA that registering new ....

  • Bourse to fine companies failing to implement general assembly's decisions

    Bourse to fine companies failing to implement general assembly's decisions

    Date: 2014-08-14 08:17:47 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:873316

    Chairman of the Egyptian Exchange Mohamed Omran said on Thursday that fines will be slapped on registered companies failing to implement their general assemblies' decisions within the legal period, ranging between one to three months. In ....

  • Abdel Nour promises quantum leap in economic relations between Egypt, Sudan

    Abdel Nour promises quantum leap in economic relations between Egypt, Sudan

    Date: 2014-08-13 16:04:13 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:36 - ID:872620

    Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour said on Wednesday that the coming period would witness a quantum leap in trade and economic relations between Egypt and Sudan, especially after the opening of border crossings between the two ....

  • EGX indices witness temporary downward trend due to Mubarak testimony

    EGX indices witness temporary downward trend due to Mubarak testimony

    Date: 2014-08-13 15:38:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:33 - ID:872546

    Egypt's bourse witnessed a temporary downward trend Wednesday as investors were busy with hearing the testimony of former president Hosni Mubarak at the courtroom. Once the testimony was over, investors returned to the trading screens as the ....

  • Yacht tourism to be promoted in Egypt -- ministry

    Yacht tourism to be promoted in Egypt -- ministry

    Date: 2014-08-12 17:24:59 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:45 - ID:871003

    The Finance Ministry approved on Tuesday a request by the Tourism Ministry to support the yacht and houseboat tourism in Egypt. Upon the approval, the foreign yachts will be allowed to tour the state shores for a fixed time limit, read a ....

  • EGX indexes show mixed performance

    EGX indexes show mixed performance

    Date: 2014-08-12 12:58:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:19 - ID:870482

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) showed mixed performance at the close of Tuesday's trading due to intensive share purchases by foreign investment funds, while local and Arab investors were inclined to sell shares as restructuring of financial portfolios ....

  • No restrictions on freedom of creativity - Min.

    No restrictions on freedom of creativity - Min.

    Date: 2014-08-12 12:53:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:870465

    No restrictions are imposed on the freedom of creativity, Culture Minister Gaber Asfour said on Tuesday. During his inauguration of a cultural symposium early in the day, Asfour stressed that the historic masterpieces should be revised by ....

  • Bourse continues upward trend

    Bourse continues upward trend

    Date: 2014-08-11 13:24:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:35 - ID:868849

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) continued its upward trend at the close of today's trading, backed by intensive purchases by local, Arab and foreign investment funds. The market capital achieved gains worth 3.7 billion pounds to reach 512.3 billion ....

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