Economy
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Egypt to purchase wheat from Romania, Russia, Ukraine - minister
Date: 2014-04-12 10:24:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:663607
Egypt's General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) signed an agreement to buy 230,000 tons of Romanian, Russian and Ukrainian wheat to produce subsidized bread, to be supplied by May for 10 days. The agreement, reached under an international ....
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Egypt's finance minister demands granting Africa extra seat at IMF board
Date: 2014-04-11 13:04:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:16 - ID:662513
Finance Minister Hany Qadry urged the Committee of Ten, which includes African countries, to adopt and follow up executive steps required to represent Africa in the Group of Twenty, the Finance Ministry said in a statement Friday. The committee ....
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Transport min. in Amman for Arab Bridge Maritime meeting
Date: 2014-04-11 13:02:43 GMT - Jordan - Economy - SN:15 - ID:662508
Egypt's Transport Minister Ibrahim el-Demeiri left Friday for Amman, Jordan, on a two-day visit to take part in the meetings of the general assembly of the Arab Bridge Maritime Company. The meetings, of the joint venture between the governments ....
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Egypt, EU confer on upgrading cooperation
Date: 2014-04-11 12:01:34 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:8 - ID:662346
Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafi conferred Friday with secretary-general of the Egyptian European Association at the Ministry of International Cooperation Gamal Bayoumi on new domains of cooperation in the developmental fields and ....
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Planning minister explains Egypt's future economic plan in Washington
Date: 2014-04-11 08:47:36 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:4 - ID:661961
Visiting Egyptian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ashraf el-Arabi explained the challenges facing the Egyptian economy and the government steps about that. Restoring political stability is still the biggest challenge, said ....
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Egyptian Exchange up during last week trading
Date: 2014-04-11 08:24:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:661911
All indexes of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) were up during the last week trading. During the course of the week, the benchmark EGX 30 index rose by 2.58 percent reaching 7,899 points, said a weekly report issued by the Egyptian Exchange, of which ....
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Egypt bourse gains EGP 6.2bn, main index up 1.7 percent
Date: 2014-04-10 19:02:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:21 - ID:661474
Egypt's Bourse (EGX) registered gains at the close of Thursday's trading backed by intensive purchases by investment funds and local institutions. The market capital achieved gains worth 6.2 billion pounds, registering 469.5 billion pounds, ....
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Misr Insurance's funds hit EGP 33 bn
Date: 2014-04-10 13:15:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:660707
The size of funds run by state-owned Misr Insurance Holding Company has reached EGP 33 billion, said company chairman Mohamed Youssef. Speaking to MENA in a video interview, Youssef said the company is contributing to eight banks and more than ....
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Metro head signs contract for electrical cables replacement
Date: 2014-04-10 12:59:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:660671
Head of the Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation Ali Fadali signed a cooperation protocol with El-Sewedy Electric company to replace and renovate electric cables in the second line of the Metro from Shoubra el-Khima to Mohamed Nagiub ....
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182-, 364-day T-bills auctioned
Date: 2014-04-10 12:25:37 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:14 - ID:660583
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. The average yield was 10.666%, it said, adding it accepted bids at ....