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China signals stepping up economic support in 2020
World

China signals stepping up economic support in 2020

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang signaled plans to free up more cash for the country’s banking system in a bid to…
Profile – Nevine Gamea, first woman since 2013 to become Minister of Commerce and Industry
Business

Profile – Nevine Gamea, first woman since 2013 to become Minister of Commerce and Industry

Nevine Gamea has become the first woman to assume the post of Minister of Commerce and Industry since June 30,…
Egypt’s exports expect to hit $200bn in 2030: CBE deputy governor
Business

Egypt’s exports expect to hit $200bn in 2030: CBE deputy governor

Egypt’s imports are expected to reach about US$150 billion in 2030, and exports to reach US$200 billion, the Deputy Governor…
Egypt’s dues to foreign oil companies lowest level since 2010: Infograph
Business

Egypt’s dues to foreign oil companies lowest level since 2010: Infograph

Dues to foreign oil companies in Egypt have decreased to their lowest level since 2010, thanks to the payment of…
Rouhani says Iran budget set to resist US sanctions by curbing oil dependence
Middle East

Rouhani says Iran budget set to resist US sanctions by curbing oil dependence

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani presented a draft state budget of about $39 billion to parliament on Sunday,…
Beltone Financial expects 6.1% growth rate for Egyptian economy in 2020/21
Business

Beltone Financial expects 6.1% growth rate for Egyptian economy in 2020/21

Beltone Financial, one of the largest investment banks in the Middle East and North Africa, expects the Egyptian economy to…
Boeing, Airbus kept in suspense over big Dubai jet deals
Middle East

Boeing, Airbus kept in suspense over big Dubai jet deals

DUBAI (Reuters) — Airbus and Boeing fought to save billions of dollars of jet deals on Sunday as host airline…
Fuel shortage, price hikes squeeze protest-hit Lebanon
Middle East

Fuel shortage, price hikes squeeze protest-hit Lebanon

A rationing of dollars by banks in protest-hit Lebanon sparked growing alarm on Saturday as some petrol pumps ran dry…
Lebanese banks face threats, Hariri said to want neutral government
Middle East

Lebanese banks face threats, Hariri said to want neutral government

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanese bank staff are facing abuse from customers angered by restrictions on access to their cash, the…
Xi pledges wider market access, free-trade deals
World

Xi pledges wider market access, free-trade deals

President Xi Jinping on Tuesday pledged to further open China’s economy, declaring the world must “knock down walls” as he…
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