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  • Finance Ministry "Brotherhoodized" during Morsi's era -- minister

    Date: 2014-03-10 22:10:38 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:224 - ID:602159

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) – Finance Minister Hani Qadri said on Monday that the Finance Ministry was "Brotherhoodized" during the one-year rule of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi. "Egypt has been facing a confidence crisis in its economy ....

  • FEI forms panel to discuss investment laws in Arab countries

    Date: 2014-03-10 20:25:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:205 - ID:602035

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) – The Investment and Investors Committee of the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) has formed a panel to discuss the current investment law and compare it with other laws in four Arab countries; namely Saudi Arabia, ....

  • Planning minister inaugurates G-24 meeting in Luxor

    Date: 2014-03-10 20:15:37 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:204 - ID:602032

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, March 10 (MENA) - Planning and International Cooperation Minister Ashraf el-Arabi inaugurated the Technical Meeting of the Group of 24 in Luxor on Monday. Over three sessions, the conference will tackle issues pertaining to ....

  • New investment law to achieve quantum leap -- official

    Date: 2014-03-10 16:26:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:119 - ID:601267

    DUBAI, March 10 (MENA) - A new law on investment in Egypt will bring about a quantum leap in this field, said investment minister aide Nivine Shafei on Monday. The law will protect the rights of both the government and businessmen, Shafei told a ....

  • Farmers Syndicate head: Sisi promised to solve problems of farmers

    Date: 2014-03-10 15:36:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:129 - ID:601160

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) - Head of the Farmers Syndicate Ossama el-Gahsh said Monday he was satisfied with the outcome of talks held between Deputy Premier, Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, Defense Minister Abdel-Fatth el-Sisi and a delegation ....

  • Washington committed to helping Egypt build strong economy - official

    Date: 2014-03-10 14:56:40 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:108 - ID:601390

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) - Economic Growth Director at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) in Egypt William Patterson said Monday the US administration is committed to helping Egypt establish a strong economy that provides new jobs ....

  • Egypt bourse gains EGP 1.8bln

    Date: 2014-03-10 13:37:58 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:92 - ID:601229

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) made profits at the close of trading on Monday due to strong purchases by Egyptian investors and Arab and foreign institutions. The market capital gained about 1.8 billion pounds to reach ....

  • Restoring confidence in economy "top priority" for govt - minister

    Date: 2014-03-10 13:29:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:89 - ID:601029

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA)- Restoring confidence in the economic performance and increasing growth rates are on the top of the government's priorities at the current time, said Finance Minister Hani Demian. During his meeting with heads of tax ....

  • Egypt auctions T-bonds

    Date: 2014-03-10 12:42:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:79 - ID:601059

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) - The Finance Ministry auctioned 2-year, 5-year and 10-year treasury bonds at a total value of 5 billion pounds on Monday. In an online statement, the ministry said it sold EGP 2 billion of 2-year treasury bonds (maturing ....

  • School students inaugurate EGX session

    Date: 2014-03-10 11:43:37 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:67 - ID:600869

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) - A number of school students inaugurated the trading session of the Egyptian Exchange Monday. Minister of Trade and Industry Munir Fakhri Abdel-Nour and Education Minister Mahmoud Abul-Nasr were also present. Students ....

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