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  • Irrigation Minister inspects projects of High Dam, Aswan Dam, Toshka

    Irrigation Minister inspects projects of High Dam, Aswan Dam, Toshka

    Date: 2014-06-27 13:51:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:800937

    Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy and a number of Ministry officials began on Friday a two-day tour of the projects of High Dam, Aswan Dam and Toshka. The Minister makes the tour to inspect the progress of work and get acquainted with the latest ....

  • Bourse loses EGP 7 bn last week

    Bourse loses EGP 7 bn last week

    Date: 2014-06-27 08:26:25 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:800290

    The Egyptian Exchange closed last week with losses amounting to EGP 7 billion and its indexes were all down. The capital market declined to EGP 473.7 billion, one percent less than last week. During the course of the week, the benchmark index ....

  • 182-, 364-day T-bills auctioned

    182-, 364-day T-bills auctioned

    Date: 2014-06-26 13:51:59 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:799384

    The Finance Ministry auctioned on Thursday treasury bills at a total value of EGP 7 billion. In an online statement, the ministry said it sold EGP 3 billion of 182-day T-bills. The average yield was 10.827%, it said, adding it accepted bids at ....

  • Hyper, super markets to reduce prices: supply min

    Hyper, super markets to reduce prices: supply min

    Date: 2014-06-26 12:54:17 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:12 - ID:799240

    Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafy said Thursday that there is a real competition between public and private sectors to reduce prices of all food and non-food commodities in markets. Hanafy said, while attending the inauguration ....

  • Wages eat up 75% of Egypt’s budget: Planning min.

    Wages eat up 75% of Egypt’s budget: Planning min.

    Date: 2014-06-26 08:52:07 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:798639

    Planning Minister Ashraf el-Arabi has said only five per cent of Egypt's general budget were allocated for development and setting up new projects. In an interview with Al Hayat TV, the minister said that the other 75 per cent are eaten up by the ....

  • Egyptian bourse BOD recommends optional mechanism for commercial arbitration

    Egyptian bourse BOD recommends optional mechanism for commercial arbitration

    Date: 2014-06-25 11:38:46 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:46 - ID:797217

    The Egyptian stock exchange Board of Directors (BOD) discussed a recommendation to establish an optional mechanism for commercial arbitration with the purpose of resolving disputes which would enhance the pace of resolving commercial or investment ....

  • Salman underlines importance of having investment map for Egypt

    Salman underlines importance of having investment map for Egypt

    Date: 2014-06-25 11:01:36 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:40 - ID:797139

    Minister of Investment Ashraf Salman underlined on Wednesday the importance of Egypt's participation in all investment promotion activities to get investors acquainted with investment opportunities in Egypt. At a meeting with Director of the Arab ....

  • US business delegation to visit Egypt in November

    US business delegation to visit Egypt in November

    Date: 2014-06-25 08:33:06 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:25 - ID:796706

    A delegation grouping American businessmen will visit Egypt in November to explore spheres of cooperation, Egyptian Ambassador here Mohamed Tawfiq said. Addressing the joint meeting of the US Chamber of Commerce and the Egyptian-American Business ....

  • New system to distribute supply commodities to be applicable as of next month -- Minister

    New system to distribute supply commodities to be applicable as of next month -- Minister

    Date: 2014-06-25 08:17:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:23 - ID:796670

    Supply Minister Khaled Hanafi said Wednesday that a new system will be applicable as of next month to distribute supply commodities. About 20 commodities will be distributed by ration cards, Hanafi said, noting that citizens will get meat, ....

  • Egyptian front abroad launches campaign to support economy

    Egyptian front abroad launches campaign to support economy

    Date: 2014-06-25 06:26:23 GMT - France - Economy - SN:8 - ID:796426

    Front national pour les Egyptiens (The national front of Egyptians) announced Tuesday the launch of a campaign to support the Egyptian economy upon call by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. According to a press release on Tuesday, the front ....

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