economy
Exclusive: India readies Saudi oil import cut as stand-off escalates – sources
Middle East
March 17, 2021
Exclusive: India readies Saudi oil import cut as stand-off escalates – sources
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian state refiners are planning to cut oil imports from Saudi Arabia by about a quarter…
US Dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rates for Monday
Business
March 15, 2021
US Dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rates for Monday
The US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rate on Monday recorded a low of LE15.62 for purchase and LE15.72 for…
US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rate increases by one piaster
Business
March 11, 2021
US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rate increases by one piaster
The US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rate increased by one piaster on Thursday, recording LE15.66 for purchase and LE15.76…
Sudan officials, Saudi crown prince talk Red Sea investments
Middle East
March 10, 2021
Sudan officials, Saudi crown prince talk Red Sea investments
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sudan’s prime minister and Saudi Arabia’s powerful crown prince met Wednesday to discuss Saudi…
Fitch Ratings affirms Egypt’s ‘B+’ with stable outlook
Economy
March 10, 2021
Fitch Ratings affirms Egypt’s ‘B+’ with stable outlook
American credit rating agency Fitch Ratings affirmed on Wednesday Egypt’s Long-Term Foreign Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B+’, with…
National Bank of Egypt’s foreign currency exchange rates for Wednesday
Business
March 10, 2021
National Bank of Egypt’s foreign currency exchange rates for Wednesday
Wednesday’s exchange rates for foreign currencies at the National Bank of Egypt are as follows: The US dollar is LE15.67…
Oil prices fall as Saudi supply risks abate, stronger dollar
Middle East
March 9, 2021
Oil prices fall as Saudi supply risks abate, stronger dollar
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Tuesday, reversing earlier gains, on receding fears of a supply disruption in Saudi…
Explainer-Why protests are shaking one of Africa’s most stable democracies
World
March 8, 2021
Explainer-Why protests are shaking one of Africa’s most stable democracies
DAKAR (Reuters) – Clashes between police and thousands of demonstrators protesting at the detention of Senegal’s most prominent opposition leader…
With many vaccinated, Israel reopens economy before election
Middle East
March 8, 2021
With many vaccinated, Israel reopens economy before election
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel reopened most of its economy Sunday as it removed many of its remaining coronavirus lockdown restrictions,…
Egyptian agricultural exports reached $144.3 mn in November 2020: CAPMAS
Business
March 2, 2021
Egyptian agricultural exports reached $144.3 mn in November 2020: CAPMAS
Egypt’s exports of agricultural products witnessed an increase between November 2019 and 2020 of US$15.5 million, according to data issues…