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US dollar hits LE18 again

US dollar hits LE18 again

The US dollar continued its rise against the Egyptian pound in the banks for the second consecutive day on Monday,…
Egyptian banks have attracted US$3 bln since currency float – CBE official

Egyptian banks have attracted US$3 bln since currency float – CBE official

Egyptian banks have attracted some US$3 billion since Egypt took the dramatic step of floating its pound earlier this month,…
Tourism Ministry mulls reviving tax refund for tourists

Tourism Ministry mulls reviving tax refund for tourists

Dr Adela Ragab, economic advisor to the Minister of Tourism, said the ministry is considering reviving the idea of the…
Egypt to issue US$1.6 bln 1-year Treasury Bill – Central Bank

Egypt to issue US$1.6 bln 1-year Treasury Bill – Central Bank

Egypt will issue a US$1.6 billion one-year Treasury Bill, the central bank said on Sunday. It said the settlement date for…
Egypt’s pound weakens as dollar demand surges, interest rates steady

Egypt’s pound weakens as dollar demand surges, interest rates steady

The Egyptian pound weakened significantly on Sunday as banks scrambled to meet a surge in demand for dollars and the…
Oil may rise to $55 if all producers cooperate – Iran

Oil may rise to $55 if all producers cooperate – Iran

Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh expressed optimism on Saturday about an upcoming OPEC meeting and said crude prices could jump…
VW no longer expects tax demands in Germany related to diesel scandal

VW no longer expects tax demands in Germany related to diesel scandal

Volkswagen does not expect the German government to make tax demands to cover revenue losses related to the carmaker's diesel…
Egypt government exempts sugar imports from customs duties

Egypt government exempts sugar imports from customs duties

Egypt’s Prime Minister Sherif Ismail has issued a decree exempting white sugar imported from 10 November, 2016 to 30 May,…
Law Today publication launch event brings together influentials in law, commerce spheres

Law Today publication launch event brings together influentials in law, commerce spheres

Over 50 leading businesspeople including partners and associates of Egypt’s most leading law firms have come together under one roof…
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