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  • Planning minister discusses industrial sector problems with

    Planning minister discusses industrial sector problems with "Egyptian Industrialists Association" members

    Date: 2013-09-10 14:49:24 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:282826

    Planning Minister Ashraf el-Arabi discussed on Tuesday with some members of the Egyptian Industrialists Association the main features of a program to stimulate the Egyptian economy which has recently been announced by the Egyptian government. ....

  • Nile water level continues rising

    Nile water level continues rising

    Date: 2013-09-10 14:47:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:16 - ID:282817

    The Nile River water level continued to go up on Tuesday to stand at 175.41 meters, 5 centimeters higher than Monday. According to a report presented the Irrigation and Water Resources Ministry, water released from the High Dam reached 155 ....

  • EFSA chairman welcomes serious plans to increase capital of companies registered at EGX

    EFSA chairman welcomes serious plans to increase capital of companies registered at EGX

    Date: 2013-09-10 14:07:49 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:13 - ID:282720

    The Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority is open to all serious plans that aim to increase the capital of companies registered at the Egyptian Stock Exchange, EFSA chairman Sherif Samy has said. This will help firms expand and will secure ....

  • Customs department says money to be allowed outside of Egypt only after CBE approval

    Customs department says money to be allowed outside of Egypt only after CBE approval

    Date: 2013-09-10 14:02:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:12 - ID:282708

    The Customs Department at Cairo airport would not allow six owners of tourism companies to leave the country with four million riyals to Saudi Arabia. The passengers had a letter from the Tourism Ministry but director of the Customs Department ....

  • Egypt mulls imposing anti-dumping duties on steel imports from Turkey

    Egypt mulls imposing anti-dumping duties on steel imports from Turkey

    Date: 2013-09-09 21:10:09 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:28 - ID:281751

    The Anti-Dumping, Subsidy and Safeguard Department is mulling imposing anti-dumping duties on imports of steel rebar from Turkey. The department said that there is a significant increase in the imports of the Turkish steel rebar, a matter ....

  • Antiquities Ministry’s revenues decline 80% in Aug

    Antiquities Ministry’s revenues decline 80% in Aug

    Date: 2013-09-08 14:46:30 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:46 - ID:279398

    The Antiquities Ministry’s revenues have sharply dipped in August to reach EGP 3 million or 80% less than last August’s figure of EGP 35 million, Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said. In statements Sunday, the minister attributed the loss to the low ....

  • Govt allocates EGP 22 mln to implement urgent projects in governorates - minister

    Govt allocates EGP 22 mln to implement urgent projects in governorates - minister

    Date: 2013-09-08 14:23:56 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:43 - ID:279350

    The government has allocated some 22.3 billion pounds to implement urgent development projects in the governorates, said Local Development Minister Adel Labib. The minister also said that the urgent projects which are needed by the ....

  • Egypt's IMF expert Nabil Hashad dies

    Egypt's IMF expert Nabil Hashad dies

    Date: 2013-09-08 12:41:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:24 - ID:279080

    Egypt's Nabil Hashad, the banking expert at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), died in Cairo late Saturday of a heart attack. Hashad, 60, contributed to laying down IMF programs for reforming the banking mechanisms and financial policies ....

  • Egyptian Exchange loses EGP 2.4bn last week

    Egyptian Exchange loses EGP 2.4bn last week

    Date: 2013-09-06 11:50:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:276235

    The Egyptian Exchange closed last week with losses amounting to EGP 2.4 billion and its indexes were all down. The capital market declined to EGP 352.3 billion. During the course of the week, the benchmark index EGX 30 retreated 1.86 ....

  • Egypt bourse steady after interior minister survives assassination attempt

    Egypt bourse steady after interior minister survives assassination attempt

    Date: 2013-09-05 16:55:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:29 - ID:275322

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) retained its steady performance after Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim survived an assassination attempt. The market capital hit 352.3 billion pounds, with an increase reaching 930 million pounds. The EGX ....

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