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  • Bourse gains EGP 9.6 bln.

    Bourse gains EGP 9.6 bln.

    Date: 2018-05-08 14:27:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:16 - ID:7390193

    The Egyptian Exchange indexes posted gains at the close of Tuesday's trading, backed by purchases by Arab institutions and investment funds. The market capital gained EGP 9.6 billion to reach EGP 990.9 billion amid transactions that hit EGP 1.5 ....

  • Trump defends 'tough on terror' CIA director nominee

    Trump defends 'tough on terror' CIA director nominee

    Date: 2018-05-08 13:59:30 GMT - USA - International - SN:15 - ID:7390127

    US President Donald Trump has defended his embattled nominee for CIA director, claiming Democrats only oppose his pick because she is “too tough on terror”, The Independent reported. “My highly respected nominee for CIA Director, Gina Haspel, has ....

  • WB supports development process in Egypt

    WB supports development process in Egypt

    Date: 2018-05-08 13:57:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7390125

    First Deputy Chairman of the World Bank (WB) Mahmoud Mohyeddin on Tuesday said that the Bank is supporting the development process in Egypt. At a conference here on maritime transport and logistical services, he highlighted the necessity of human ....

  • PM: Indicators of Egyptian economy positive

    PM: Indicators of Egyptian economy positive

    Date: 2018-05-08 12:49:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7389918

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Tuesday asserted that indicators of the Egyptian economy are positive. At a press conference here on the sidelines of a conference on maritime and logistical services, he added that Egypt has strong relations with ....

  • MP Moustafa Bakry calls for writing off EGP 36bn in debts of National Media Authority

    MP Moustafa Bakry calls for writing off EGP 36bn in debts of National Media Authority

    Date: 2018-05-08 12:39:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7389880

    MP Moustafa Bakry called for writing off 36 billion pounds in debts of Egypt's National Media Authority. This came at the general session of the House of Representatives, under Ali Abdel Aal on Tuesday, to discuss a report on the state budget ....

  • Egyptian-Ugandan trade exchange hit $66m

    Egyptian-Ugandan trade exchange hit $66m

    Date: 2018-05-08 12:25:03 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:7389829

    Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Kabil on Tuesday said that trade exchange between Egypt and Uganda in 2017 hit 66 million dollars at an increase rate of 27 percent compared to 2016. Addressing the Egypt-Uganda Business Forum, he added that ....

  • Assar: Egyptian-Chinese agreement to set up car tire manufacturing company

    Assar: Egyptian-Chinese agreement to set up car tire manufacturing company

    Date: 2018-05-08 12:19:49 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:7389816

    State Minister for Military Production Mohamed Saaed el Assar attended on Tuesday the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the National Organization for Military Production (NOMP) and China's Poly International company to set up a joint ....

  • PM calls for activating sustainable development of Maritime Transport, Logistics

    PM calls for activating sustainable development of Maritime Transport, Logistics

    Date: 2018-05-08 12:05:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7389770

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Tuesday called for activating sustainable development in the field of maritime transport and logistics in the EuroMediterranean region with the aim of offering best maritime services along with sustained training of ....

  • Egypt, Uganda to sign several documents during Sisi-Museveni meeting

    Egypt, Uganda to sign several documents during Sisi-Museveni meeting

    Date: 2018-05-08 12:00:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7389755

    Egypt and Uganda are scheduled to sign a number of documents on Tuesday at Cairo's Ittihadiya Palace, Egypt's Presidential Spokesman Basem Radi said. The documents' inking will take place during a meeting between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ....

  • Dollar price up at major Egyptian banks

    Dollar price up at major Egyptian banks

    Date: 2018-05-08 11:36:29 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:7389678

    The US dollar exchange rate went up at major banks on Tuesday. The dollar exchange rate went up by four piasters recording EGP 17.61 for buying and EGP 17.71 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt. At Banque Misr, the dollar price went up ....

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