Business
New diesel and naphtha contract worth $300 mn
September 2, 2015
New diesel and naphtha contract worth $300 mn
Egypt’s Alexandria National Refining and Petrochemicals Company is planning to rely on technology from UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, to expand…
MoU signed with China in construction of Egypt’s new capital
September 2, 2015
MoU signed with China in construction of Egypt’s new capital
Egypt has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with China to partially engage the latter in the construction of the first…
Egypt’s market loses LE1.2 bn on Wednesday, EGX30 down 0.74%
September 2, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE1.2 bn on Wednesday, EGX30 down 0.74%
Egypt's market closed in the red zone on Wednesday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index went down 0.74 percent, to…
Egypt picks winners in tender for 4 LNG cargoes via Jordan
September 2, 2015
Egypt picks winners in tender for 4 LNG cargoes via Jordan
Egypt has picked Shell, Vitol and Trafigura in a tender to supply four cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) via…
IMF’s Lagarde warns of spillover risks from recent volatility
September 2, 2015
IMF’s Lagarde warns of spillover risks from recent volatility
Recent volatility in global financial markets shows how rapidly risks can spill over from one economy to the next, the…
Asian shares fall for third day on global growth concerns
September 2, 2015
Asian shares fall for third day on global growth concerns
Asian shares fell for a third straight day on Wednesday as weak manufacturing reports from China, the United States and Europe…
One million Suez Canal commemorative coins on market next week
September 1, 2015
One million Suez Canal commemorative coins on market next week
The Finance Ministry has said that the New Suez Canal commemorative coins it issued early last week were well received…
Egypt’s market loses LE1.8 bn on Tuesday, EGX30 down 0.7%
September 1, 2015
Egypt’s market loses LE1.8 bn on Tuesday, EGX30 down 0.7%
Egypt's market closed in the red zone on Tuesday, as the world markets extend losses and China falters again, according…
World markets extend losses as China falters again
September 1, 2015
World markets extend losses as China falters again
Global stock markets plunged further on Tuesday as more gloomy evidence emerged of China's economic slowdown, leading to heavy sell-offs…
Egypt’s El Sewedy Electric posts Q2 net profit of $68.63 mn
September 1, 2015
Egypt’s El Sewedy Electric posts Q2 net profit of $68.63 mn
Egypt's El Sewedy Electric lifted second-quarter net profit to LE537.38 million ($68.63 million) from LE103.62 million a year earlier, it…