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Egypt's foreign debts hit dlrs 80.8bln in Sept 2017-CBE
Date: 2018-02-07 14:34:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:24 - ID:7232997
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said Wednesday that the country's foreign debts reached at the end of last September 80.8 billion dollars recording a 1.8 billion dollar increase over July 2017. A statement issued by CBE, a copy of which MENA ....
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FEI: Dlrs 3.6bn volume of trade exchange with India
Date: 2018-02-07 14:34:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7232973
Head of the Federation of Egyptian Industries Mohamed el Sewedi said India is number 7 on the list of Egypt's trade partners with the volume of trade exchange between the two countries amounting to dlrs 3.6 billion. The figure does not reflect ....
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Sisi back home winding up Gulf tour involving Oman, UAE
Date: 2018-02-07 14:34:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:7232916
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi returned home on Wednesday winding up a Gulf tour that took him to Oman and the UAE. In Muscat, Sisi held talks with Sultan Qaboos bin Saed on means of upgrading cooperation especially in the economic field as well ....
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4-way Egyptian-Sudanese meeting in Cairo Thursday
Date: 2018-02-07 13:57:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:7232913
A four-way meeting featuring the foreign ministers and heads of intelligence services in Egypt and Sudan will take place on Thursday to tackle bilateral relations and coordination regarding a number of key regional issues. The meetings will ....
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Yemeni president meets US deputy assistant secretary of defense for Middle East
Date: 2018-02-07 13:56:37 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7232861
Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi met Wednesday with Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East Michael Mulroy and Chargé d'affaires at the US Embassy to Yemen Karen Sasahara. The two sides probed a number of issues of common ....
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Qabil due in Singapore on Thursday to boost investments
Date: 2018-02-07 13:56:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7232830
Trade and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil will visit Singapore on Thursday for talks with top officials in the government and companies there on means of encouraging investments in Egypt. In a statement on Wednesday, the Trade and Industry Ministry ....
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Rafah border crossing re-opened for 3 days
Date: 2018-02-07 13:56:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:7232805
The Egyptian authorities have decided to re-open Rafah border crossing in both directions as of Wednesday for three days. The decision came to allow stranded passengers and humanitarian cases to transit the crossing. ....
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Bourse gains EGP 13bn
Date: 2018-02-07 13:56:16 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:7232791
Egyptian Exchange recorded collective gains during morning tradings on Wednesday supported by foreign institutions and investment funds' purchases. Market capitalization won around EGP 13 billion, recording EGP 853.9 billion. The benchmark ....
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MasterCard: Egypt promising market for electronic payment transactions
Date: 2018-02-07 13:30:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7232783
Mastercard's Division President for the Middle East and North Africa Khaled Elgibaly asserted that Egypt is a promising market for the electronic payment transaction field in view of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's adoption of the financial ....
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Immigration minister urges Egyptian expats to "positively" participate in presidential polls
Date: 2018-02-07 13:29:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7232734
Egyptian expats are urged to "positively and effectively" participate in the voting process in the upcoming presidential election, Immigration Minister Nabila Makram said Wednesday. All parties will work together to identify and address problems ....