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  • New cargo terminal, silo to be established in Damietta's port

    Date: 2014-01-18 10:41:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:35 - ID:505422

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, Jan 18 (MENA) – A new terminal cargo and a silo are planned to be established in Damietta's port, transport minister's adviser for maritime affairs said Saturday. Ibrahim Yousef said the new two projects aim at boosting the ....

  • Charter endorsement big step toward implementing road map -- Minister

    Date: 2014-01-18 09:38:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:26 - ID:505411

    CAIRO, Jan 18 (MENA) - Egypt has taken a big step toward implementing its road map by endorsing the new constitution, the minister of planning said Saturday. This sends a clear message to the world that Egyptians insist on implementing the road ....

  • Most Egyptian GDRs in London stable

    Date: 2014-01-17 19:43:12 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:120 - ID:504808

    LONDON, Jan 17 (MENA) - Most Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on the London Stock Exchange showed stable performance at the close of Friday's trading. The GDRs of EFG-Hermes, Orascom Construction Industries and Orascom Telecom ....

  • Global - PRNewswire: /C O R R E C T I O N -- CourseSmart/

    Date: 2014-01-17 16:57:37 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:93 - ID:504686

    17-1-2014 In the news release, CourseSmart and Naseej Sign Exclusive Agreement Bringing eTextbooks to the Arab World, issued 17-Jan-2014 by CourseSmart over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the first paragraph after the bulleted ....

  • WB allots $240mln for micro, small projects in Egypt

    Date: 2014-01-17 11:46:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:38 - ID:503915

    CAIRO, Jan 17 (MENA) – The World Bank has allocated $240 million to promote the ability of micro and small sized enterprises in Egypt to get sustainable and commercial funding, said Sahar Nasr, the Lead Economist in WB’s Finance and Private Sector ....

  • Egypt to import 295,000 tonnes of wheat- minister

    Date: 2014-01-17 10:05:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:29 - ID:503764

    CAIRO, Jan 17 (MENA) – Egypt signed contracts to import 295,000 tonnes of wheat from France, US, Ukraine, and Russia, minister of supply and internal trade said Friday. Mohamed Abu Shadi said the imported shipment would be used in producing ....

  • Global-PRNewswire

    Date: 2014-01-17 09:00:55 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:503676

    CourseSmart and Naseej Sign Exclusive Agreement Bringing eTextbooks to the Arab World -- New Partnership Reflects Increased Adoption of Digital Course Materials Worldwide and Validates CourseSmart's Growing International Footprint LONDON, Jan. ....

  • Egypt Exchange indexes up last week

    Date: 2014-01-17 07:07:30 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:503458

    CAIRO, Jan 17 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange indexes closed last week up and the market capital gained EGP 8.7 billion to hit EGP 443 billion. During the course of the week, the benchmark index EGX 30 jumped 2.42 percent to 7,144 points, said a ....

  • Egyptian GDRs in London show mixed performance

    Date: 2014-01-16 18:47:16 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:166 - ID:503186

    LONDON, Jan 16 (MENA) - The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on the London Stock Exchange showed mixed performance at the close of Thursday's trading. The GDRs of the Commercial International Bank dropped by 1.80 percent during ....

  • CBE keeps interest rates unchanged

    Date: 2014-01-16 17:34:48 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:153 - ID:503081

    CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - The Monetary Policy Committee at the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has kept the overnight interest rate unchanged. The rate is 8.25 per cent for deposit and 9.25 percent for lending, the CBE said. The committee had ....

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