Business
Egypt shares soar after Morsy named president
June 25, 2012
Egypt shares soar after Morsy named president
Egyptian shares surged more than 7 percent on Monday for their biggest daily gain in nine years after the…
Suez Canal makes US$10 million in one day after Morsy’s victory
June 25, 2012
Suez Canal makes US$10 million in one day after Morsy’s victory
The Suez Canal made US$10 million in revenues in just one day after Mohamed Morsy was announced president, said…
Stock market rises on Morsy victory
June 25, 2012
Stock market rises on Morsy victory
The stock market rose considerably on Monday, driven up by positive reactions to Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsy's election to…
Morsy inherits presidency as Egyptian pound is at 7-year low
June 24, 2012
Morsy inherits presidency as Egyptian pound is at 7-year low
CAIRO — Egypt's currency, the pound, weakened to its lowest against the US dollar in more than seven years on Sunday…
Egyptian pound bid at lowest in more than 7 years
June 20, 2012
Egyptian pound bid at lowest in more than 7 years
Egypt's pound was bid at 6.0507 to the US dollar on Wednesday, its weakest in more than seven years, following…
SCAF set to approve state budget, says Cabinet source
June 20, 2012
SCAF set to approve state budget, says Cabinet source
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces is set to approve the state budget for the fiscal year 2012/2013 within…
Economists warn of setback due to uncertain political situation
June 20, 2012
Economists warn of setback due to uncertain political situation
Some economists have expressed fears of an approaching setback to the nation’s economy because of the lack of vision for…
Egypt market extends drop on uncertain election outcome
June 18, 2012
Egypt market extends drop on uncertain election outcome
Egypt's main share index drops 3.4 percent to its lowest since 26 January, extending a decline after a weekend…
Stock exchange opens trading with LE1.6 billion loss
June 18, 2012
Stock exchange opens trading with LE1.6 billion loss
Stocks fell by one percent after the Muslim Brotherhood said on Monday that its candidate won the presidential election and…
Central Bank: Economy to grow under 2 percent in 2012
June 17, 2012
Central Bank: Economy to grow under 2 percent in 2012
Egypt's economic growth will slow to under two percent this year from 2.5 per cent last year because of political…