Economy
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Abdel-Nour, British minister discuss boosting bilateral cooperation
Date: 2014-03-04 16:06:56 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:56 - ID:590194
Egypt's Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhri Abdel-Nour met Tuesday with British Minister of Energy Michael Fallon to discuss means of boosting bilateral cooperation. Abdel-Nour, currently visiting here, also talked with Fallon about ways to ....
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57 vessels transit Suez Canal
Date: 2014-03-04 15:48:25 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:52 - ID:590139
Fifty-seven vessels passed through the Suez Canal on Tuesday carrying a total cargo of 3.046 million tons. The south-bound convoy of 31 ships had a cargo of 1.908 million tons while the combined cargo of the 26 ships of the north-bound convoy ....
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Ministerial group seeks to find solutions for Egyptian economy problems
Date: 2014-03-04 15:13:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:46 - ID:590037
The economic ministerial group, led by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb, held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss ways to resolve problems facing Egypt's economy. During the meeting, Mehleb underlined the need for dealing with the current economic ....
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Nile water level up 2cms
Date: 2014-03-04 14:44:53 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:44 - ID:589962
The Nile River water level increased on Tuesday, recording 175.56 meters, two centimeters more than Monday. The water released from the Aswan Dam reached 145 million cubic meters and the amount of water coming freshly to Lake Nasser reached 249 ....
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EGX gains EGP 5.2bn, index up by 0.95%
Date: 2014-03-04 13:57:49 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:39 - ID:589836
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 5.2 billion pounds at the end of trading Tuesday backed by purchase operations by Arab and foreign investors optimistic about the rebounding of world bourses after two days of drop in light of the Ukrainian ....
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Representatives of UK companies to visit Egypt soon -- Minister
Date: 2014-03-04 13:34:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:35 - ID:589756
Industry and Trade Minister Mounir Fakhri Abdel-Nour has said that representatives of a number of giant British companies will be visiting Egypt soon to get firsthand information about business opportunities in the country. They will also discuss ....
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EGX gains EGP 2.1bn minutes after Sisi statements
Date: 2014-03-04 13:19:29 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:32 - ID:589706
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 2.1 billion pounds in only a few minutes following statements by Defense Minister Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi earlier Tuesday in which he hinted at joining the presidential race. The EGX 30 benchmark index went up by ....
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PM: Egypt provides suitable climate for investment
Date: 2014-03-04 12:56:09 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:28 - ID:589630
Egypt provides a suitable climate for businessmen and investment, said Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb. The remarks were made during a meeting with a high-profile delegation of Coca-Cola Company in the presence of Minister of Foreign Trade, ....
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Foreign reserves rose to $17.307bln by end of February -- CBE
Date: 2014-03-04 12:51:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:27 - ID:589618
Foreign reserves rose to $17.307 billion by the end of February, up $202 million from the $17.105 billion recorded in January, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said on Tuesday. CBE Governor Hisham Ramez noted this increase in statements he gave at ....
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Petroleum minister, foreign companies discuss future projects in Egypt
Date: 2014-03-04 12:19:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:589505
Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail met on Tuesday with Chairman of British Gas Arshad Sophie. Several petroleum projects were discussed during the meeting. They probed the possibility of linking eight wells west of the delta with deep ....