Economy

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  • PM opens Arab Construction, Projects Forum

    Date: 2015-05-24 15:49:34 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:71 - ID:2655797

    CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inaugurated the Arab Construction and Projects Forum on Sunday. The event, titled "Egypt Business Opportunities", is organized by the Federation of Arab Contractors in partnership with the ....

  • 50% of Arabs, Africans live in cities, says minister

    Date: 2015-05-24 14:09:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:58 - ID:2654749

    CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - Investment Minister Ashraf Salman called on Sunday for establishing new cities, noting that 50% of Arab and African people live in cities. The minister made the statement during his participation in the Arab Forum for ....

  • EGX gains EGP 4 bn

    Date: 2015-05-24 13:46:55 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:55 - ID:2654737

    CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed on Sunday with gains backed by share purchases by local and foreign institutions and mutual funds. The market capital achieved gains worth EGP 4 billion to reach EGP 508.5 billion, after ....

  • Sisi's visit to Germany to positively affect economic fields -- FEI chief

    Date: 2015-05-24 09:15:09 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:17 - ID:2651869

    CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) – Head of the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI), Mohamed El Sweidy, said that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's planned visit to Germany in June will positively affect all economic fields especially industry. In exclusive ....

  • Egypt's exports to UK hit £199m in 2015 Q1

    Date: 2015-05-23 08:08:35 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:15 - ID:2645705

    LONDON, May 23 (MENA) – Egypt's exports to the UK hit £199 million in the first quarter of 2015, the same figure of the same period last year. Egypt's imports, meanwhile, from the UK were down by 7.5% recording £223 million in the described period ....

  • World Bank: Gaza's economy on 'verge of collapse'

    Date: 2015-05-22 15:30:05 GMT - palestine - Economy - SN:84 - ID:2643185

    GAZA CITY, May 22 (MENA) - Gaza's economy is on the "verge of collapse" and its unemployment rate is now the highest in the world, thanks to blockades, war and poor governance, the Voice of America quoted the World Bank as saying in a report on ....

  • EGX capital gains EGP 22.3bn last week

    Date: 2015-05-22 10:55:21 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:46 - ID:2640921

    CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange indexes closed last week up and the market capital gained EGP 22.3 billion to hit EGP 504.5 billion or 4.6 percent higher than the week before, refreshed by a government decision to freeze the capital ....

  • Global-PRNewswire 1

    Date: 2015-05-22 05:46:40 GMT - south korea - Economy - SN:6 - ID:2639697

    EXPO Solar 2015, the Most Preferred PV Business Platform in Asia, will be held from September 9-11 in Korea - A large number of buyers from over 20 countries will attend the expo as the size of the Asian PV market has grown SEOUL, South ....

  • Egyptian exports welcomed abroad, says min.

    Date: 2015-05-21 16:02:33 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:91 - ID:2637441

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) – Minister of Trade and Industry Munir Fakhry Abdel Nour has said Egyptian products are most welcome abroad, especially in countries that have several bilateral and multi-lateral economic agreements with Egypt. Agricultural ....

  • WB offers Egypt $5 mn technical grant

    Date: 2015-05-21 15:57:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:90 - ID:2636993

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) – The World Bank had agreed to offer Egypt a technical grant worth $5 million, Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhri Abdel Nour. The grant will be provided to the Industrial Development Authority (IDA), General Authority ....

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