Economy
Supply Ministry raises prices of sugar, cooking oil for 2nd time in 2 months
January 31, 2017
Supply Ministry raises prices of sugar, cooking oil for 2nd time in 2 months
The Supply Ministry raised the prices of oil and sugar for ration card holders for the second time in two months.Sugar saw…
Tech companies to meet on legal challenge to Trump immigration order
January 31, 2017
Tech companies to meet on legal challenge to Trump immigration order
A group of technology companies plans to meet on Tuesday to discuss filing an amicus brief in support of a…
Egyptian delegation to visit Iraq in February to finalize agreement on crude imports
January 31, 2017
Egyptian delegation to visit Iraq in February to finalize agreement on crude imports
A delegation from the Petroleum Ministry will visit Iraq this February to finalize the draft agreement to import crude oil,…
IMF delegation in Egypt ahead of review for 2nd loan installment: sources
January 31, 2017
IMF delegation in Egypt ahead of review for 2nd loan installment: sources
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has arrived in Egypt to prepare for a review required before disbursing…
Egypt to consider yen, yuan bonds after dollar sale last week
January 31, 2017
Egypt to consider yen, yuan bonds after dollar sale last week
Egypt may issue bonds in other international currencies, after successfully selling $4 billion of Eurobonds last week, Finance Minister Amr…
Egyptian pound remains stable against US dollar
January 30, 2017
Egyptian pound remains stable against US dollar
The Egyptian pound remained stable against the US dollar on Monday, selling between EGP 18.75-19.09 to the dollar in some banks.The Commercial…
Putin’s Russia in biggest Arctic military push since Soviet fall
January 30, 2017
Putin’s Russia in biggest Arctic military push since Soviet fall
The nuclear icebreaker Lenin, the pride and joy of the Soviet Union's Arctic great game, lies at perpetual anchor in…
Asian shares, US dollar retreat on Trump travel ban, reported US GDP
January 30, 2017
Asian shares, US dollar retreat on Trump travel ban, reported US GDP
Asian share markets and Wall Street stock futures fell on Monday after immigration curbs introduced by US President Donald Trump…
Toyota looses title of ‘world’s biggest automaker’
January 30, 2017
Toyota looses title of ‘world’s biggest automaker’
Toyota has relinquished the title of the world's biggest automaker, reporting Monday that it sold 10.175 million vehicles worldwide in…