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Finance minister: Egypt close to US$1 bn loan from World Bank
Egypt
October 15, 2012
Finance minister: Egypt close to US$1 bn loan from World Bank
Egypt had agreed with the World Bank on the terms for obtaining a US$1 billion loan to finance projects that…
Egypt expects Qatar deposit within a week, minister says
Business
August 13, 2012
Egypt expects Qatar deposit within a week, minister says
Qatar should deposit US$500 million in Egypt’s central bank within a week, the Egyptian finance minister said, as the country…
Finance minister: Tax proceeds rise by 10%
Business
April 9, 2012
Finance minister: Tax proceeds rise by 10%
Tax proceeds totaled LE115.4 billion from July 2011 to March 2012, Finance Minister Momtaz al-Saeed has said, adding that the…
Egypt says deficit not to exceed LE144 bn
Business
March 13, 2012
Egypt says deficit not to exceed LE144 bn
Egypt's finance minister denied a report published on Monday that the government had raised its budget deficit forecast for this…
Egypt pursues fugitive finance minister
Egypt
February 23, 2012
Egypt pursues fugitive finance minister
The Egyptian foreign minister requested that his British counterpart extradite former Egyptian Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali, who fled to London…
Egypt to sell short-term dollar debt in March, report says
Business
February 21, 2012
Egypt to sell short-term dollar debt in March, report says
CAIRO — Egypt plans to offer US-dollar certificates of deposit to Egyptians living abroad at the beginning of March to…
Four months of solitude: Beblawy book recalls frustrations in government
Business
February 20, 2012
Four months of solitude: Beblawy book recalls frustrations in government
Working in Egypt’s transitional government under the stewardship of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces is no easy task,…
Egypt to sign IMF loan next month, minister says
Business
February 19, 2012
Egypt to sign IMF loan next month, minister says
Egypt expects to sign a US$3.2 billion loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund next month and will receive one-third…
Egypt to offer US$1bn in 1-year USD T-bills
World
January 17, 2012
Egypt to offer US$1bn in 1-year USD T-bills
Egypt's central bank on Tuesday said it will offer US$1 billion in dollar-denominated 1-year treasury bills at an auction on…
Foreign Ministry not sparing efforts to extradite ex-finance minister
Egypt
January 11, 2012
Foreign Ministry not sparing efforts to extradite ex-finance minister
The Egyptian Embassy in London has renewed its official request for the extradition of former Finance Minister Youssef Botrous Ghali…