Business

A meeting Thursday between government officials and bakery owners has temporarily averted a mass strike planned for Friday. Bakery owners…

A recent rise in cement prices has raised a red flag for Egypt's Consumer Protection Agency amid increased production and…

Egypt's extended election timetable could delay a $4.8 billion IMF loan agreement until the third quarter, Fitch Ratings said Wednesday,…

The EGX30, the Egyptian Stock Exchange's main index, fell 0.55 points Wednesday, continuing its downward spiral that began last week.…

The Cabinet approved a draft law governing the issuance of Islamic bonds, known as sukuk, on Wednesday. The proposed regulatory…

Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade Hatem Saleh said Tuesday that energy subsidies for industrial firms would disappear over the…

Egypt’s amended economic reform plan will raise taxes on cigarettes, alcohol, iron, cement, carbonated drinks and mobile phone use. It…

The EGX30, the Egyptian Stock Exchange's benchmark index, fell 0.03 percent Tuesday, signaling a possible slowdown since it began reporting…

 

Bakeries across the nation have threatened to shut down if the government doesn't reconsider a new subsidization system for bread…