economy
Egypt plans new Eurobond issue end May or early June: Finance minister
Business
May 8, 2017
Egypt plans new Eurobond issue end May or early June: Finance minister
Egypt plans to issue a new Eurobond at the end of May or start of June, Finance Minister Amr El…
Lufthansa increases Egypt flights to 33 a week, up from 29: country manager
Economy
May 8, 2017
Lufthansa increases Egypt flights to 33 a week, up from 29: country manager
Lufthansa has decided to increase the number of flights from Egypt to German cities to 33 flights a week, up…
Debating Egypt’s Nationality Law: Invest in Egypt, become an Egyptian
Egypt
May 3, 2017
Debating Egypt’s Nationality Law: Invest in Egypt, become an Egyptian
The new bill to amend the Nationality Law, recently approved by the parliamentary National Defense and Security Committee, which would…
Australian couple’s ‘Walk Like an Egyptian’ video shows country’s iconic destinations
Life & Style
May 3, 2017
Australian couple’s ‘Walk Like an Egyptian’ video shows country’s iconic destinations
An Australian couple’s holiday video "Walk Like an Egyptian" went viral on social media in the past few weeks; the…
Ask the President: Sisi responds to controversial questions on economy, Sinai, Red Sea islands
Egypt
April 27, 2017
Ask the President: Sisi responds to controversial questions on economy, Sinai, Red Sea islands
At the third National Youth Conference in Ismailia, President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi answered a selection of questions submitted through a new…
Sisi says new industrial zone will be built in Ain al-Sokhna
Egypt
April 26, 2017
Sisi says new industrial zone will be built in Ain al-Sokhna
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said a new 200-million-square-meter industrial zone is currently being built in Ain-al Sokhna, stressing the need to…
Egypt ranks 3rd most attractive investment destination in Africa: report
Economy
April 20, 2017
Egypt ranks 3rd most attractive investment destination in Africa: report
Egypt was ranked as the third most attractive investment destination in Africa by Quantum Global, an Africa-based investment management firm, according…
Egypt’s economy growing at 3.9% in 2017, accelerating to 5.4% in 2019: World Bank
Business
April 18, 2017
Egypt’s economy growing at 3.9% in 2017, accelerating to 5.4% in 2019: World Bank
Egypt's economy is forecasted to grow 3.9 percent by the end of 2017 and will be largely driven by public…
Forbes list of the World’s Richest Arabs in 2017 includes seven Egyptians
Egypt
April 13, 2017
Forbes list of the World’s Richest Arabs in 2017 includes seven Egyptians
Forbes Middle East magazine has just announced their list of the World’s Richest Arabs of 2017, and it includes seven…
Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation picks up to 30.9 pct in March
Egypt
April 10, 2017
Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation picks up to 30.9 pct in March
Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation rose in March to 30.9 percent from 30.2 percent in February, the official CAPMAS…