Economy

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  • Government targets 15% increase in exports: minister

    Date: 2014-01-28 17:27:46 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:127 - ID:525632

    CAIRO, Jan. 28 (MENA) – Trade and Industry Minister Moneir Fakhry Abd el-Nour said the government targets a 15% increase in non-petroleum exports in 2014 in comparison with the previous year. He added that his ministry had laid out a full ....

  • GAFI chairman holds meeting to discuss doing business report

    Date: 2014-01-28 16:36:33 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:114 - ID:525636

    CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - Hassan Fahmi, the chairman of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), held an expanded meeting Tuesday to discuss a doing business report issued by the World Bank. Nevine el-Shafaie, an aide to the ....

  • Egyptian-British Association seeks more economic cooperation

    Date: 2014-01-28 14:18:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:84 - ID:525298

    CAIRO, Jan. 28 (MENA) - Chairman of British-Egyptian Business Association Sameh Seif el-Yazal said that the joint business council is seeking to promote UK investments in Egypt through small- and medium-sized projects. In a statement Tuesday, ....

  • EGX gains EGP 4bn, main index hits record high in 45 months

    Date: 2014-01-28 13:53:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:77 - ID:525294

    CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 4 billion pounds at the end of trading Tuesday on the back of strong purchases by Egyptian and Arab investment funds and amid optimism after the military council agreed to nominate Defense ....

  • Gov't plans to shrink budget deficit from 14 % to 8 % in three years

    Date: 2014-01-28 10:50:29 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:47 - ID:524750

    CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) – The government is trying to shrink state budget deficit from 14 percent to 8 percent in the coming three years, the finance minister said. In statements on the fringe of a conference organized by the Beltone Financial ....

  • Global PRNewswire 2

    Date: 2014-01-28 07:24:48 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:16 - ID:524358

    Anti-Zionist Rabbis Call Israeli Ceremony at Auschwitz an Affront to the Memory of the Victims BERLIN, Jan. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/MENA -- Orthodox Rabbis, holocaust survivors and descendants of survivors, held a press conference in Berlin ....

  • Global-PRNewswire(1)

    Date: 2014-01-28 07:22:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:13 - ID:524352

    JA Solar and Powerway Establish Solar Module Manufacturing Facility in South Africa SHANGHAI, Jan. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/MENA -- JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: JASO) ("JA Solar" or the "Company"), one of the world's largest manufacturers of ....

  • Ministerial economic group to open 'Egypt on right track' conf.

    Date: 2014-01-27 21:40:15 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:179 - ID:524162

    CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) - The ministerial economic group will inaugurate a conference dubbed "Egypt on right track" on Tuesday with the participation of nearly 40 international investment funds. The ministerial group includes the ministers of ....

  • Growing gas market can absorb all Russian LNG, Novatek CEO says

    Date: 2014-01-27 20:41:28 GMT - Russia - Economy - SN:169 - ID:524105

    MOSCOW, Jan 27 (MENA) - The OAO Novatek-led Yamal LNG project will benefit from accelerating growth in demand for liquefied natural gas on world markets, which can absorb all new production from Russia, Bloomberg quoted Chief Executive Officer ....

  • American Chamber of Commerce, Eyptian Tax Authority sign cooperation protocol

    Date: 2014-01-27 19:57:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:164 - ID:524046

    CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) – The American Chamber of Commerce in Cairo and the Egyptian Tax Authority signed on Monday a cooperation protocol to facilitate procedures between the two entities. The deal was inked by board member of the American chamber ....

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