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EGX makes limited gains at end of Wednesday trading
Date: 2014-01-29 14:32:37 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:50 - ID:527324
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) made limited gains at the end of trading Wednesday as investors anxiously wait for Defense Minister Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi to announce he is running for presidency and amid profit-taking ....
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Egyptian economy is rebounding - minister
Date: 2014-01-29 14:26:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:46 - ID:527304
The Egyptian economy started to rebound and the government will start soon to revise all legislation which regulate the economic activities in Egypt, said Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhri Abdel-Nour. He further said that revising ....
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Ministries of planning, agriculture sign protocol of cooperation
Date: 2014-01-29 12:49:38 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:44 - ID:527051
The ministries of agriculture and planning signed on Wednesday a protocol of cooperation on agriculture development planning and investments. Agriculture Minister Ayman Abu Hadid said, "we will work on updating the database and facilitating ....
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US embassy supports Egyptian poultry industry at int'l exhibition
Date: 2014-01-29 11:46:36 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:41 - ID:526912
The US embassy in Cairo is leading a 68-member delegation of Egyptian businesses to the International Poultry and Feed Expo in Atlanta, Georgia, from January 28 to 30. Participating in this event provides an opportunity for the Egyptian delegation ....
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Tourism min. delivers last batch of compensations to stagecoaches' owners in Aswan
Date: 2014-01-29 08:38:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:526455
Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou delivered Tuesday the last batch of compensations to owners of stagecoaches and sailboats in Aswan province. The compensations are worth EGP 1 million, and came as part of the ministry's effort to relieve the brunt ....
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Government targets 15% increase in exports: minister
Date: 2014-01-28 18:25:30 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:61 - ID:525925
Trade and Industry Minister Moneir Fakhry Abd el-Nour said the government targets a 15% increase in non-petroleum exports in 2014 in comparison with the previous year. He added that his ministry had laid out a full strategy for promoting ....
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GAFI chairman holds meeting to discuss doing business report
Date: 2014-01-28 17:35:34 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:54 - ID:525842
Hassan Fahmi, the chairman of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), held an expanded meeting Tuesday to discuss a doing business report issued by the World Bank. Nevine el-Shafaie, an aide to the investment minister, and the ....
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38 vessels transit Suez Canal
Date: 2014-01-28 15:57:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:41 - ID:525634
Thirty-eight ships passed through the Suez Canal on Tuesday carrying a total cargo of 1.888 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 18 vessels with a cargo of over one million tons while the 20 vessels of the north-bound convoy had a cargo ....
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Nile water level drops 1cm
Date: 2014-01-28 15:37:13 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:39 - ID:525588
The Nile water level reached 175.89 meters on Tuesday, one centimeter less than Monday's reading. Water released from the Aswan Dam amounted to 100 million cubic meters while water coming freshly to Lake Nasser today stood at 48 million cubic ....
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Egyptian-British Association seeks more economic cooperation
Date: 2014-01-28 14:46:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:33 - ID:525476
Chairman of British-Egyptian Business Association Sameh Seif el-Yazal said that the joint business council is seeking to promote UK investments in Egypt through small- and medium-sized projects. In a statement Tuesday, el-Yazal explained that the ....