foreign aid
Trump budget would slice domestic programs, foreign aid
World
March 15, 2017
Trump budget would slice domestic programs, foreign aid
President Donald Trump on Thursday will offer the first details of his plans for deep cuts in domestic programs and…
Trump administration to propose ‘dramatic reductions’ in foreign aid
World
March 5, 2017
Trump administration to propose ‘dramatic reductions’ in foreign aid
The White House budget director confirmed Saturday that the Trump administration will propose "fairly dramatic reductions" in the US foreign…
Arab Investors Union: Foreign aid cannot build an economy
Business
June 4, 2014
Arab Investors Union: Foreign aid cannot build an economy
Ambassador Gamal al-Bayoumy, head of the Union of Arab Investors, said that more Arab aid to Egypt is helpful, he…
External debt swells
Business
August 26, 2013
External debt swells
Egypt’s external debt grew by US $4 billion in March 2013 reaching $38.4 billion compared to $34.4 billion in June…
Saudi aid to Egypt starts to flow in
Egypt
August 20, 2013
Saudi aid to Egypt starts to flow in
The military airport, east of Cairo, welcomed on Tuesday two planes from Saudi Arabia bringing aid to Egypt, as per…
Arab states ready to cover any cuts in aid to Egypt: Saudi Arabia
Business
August 19, 2013
Arab states ready to cover any cuts in aid to Egypt: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia said on Monday that Arab and Islamic countries will step in to help Egypt if Western nations cut aid packages to…
Egypt says Russia to help revive nuclear program
Egypt
April 22, 2013
Egypt says Russia to help revive nuclear program
Russia will help Egypt develop its nuclear power program, Trade and Industry Minister Hatem Saleh said on Monday, signaling that…
Islamic Development Bank promises major investments in Egypt
Business
April 18, 2013
Islamic Development Bank promises major investments in Egypt
The Islamic Development Bank plans to pump US$3 billion into the Egyptian market over the next five years, said on…
Egypt hits 2-wk high after funding pledge
Business
April 11, 2013
Egypt hits 2-wk high after funding pledge
The stock exchange hit a two-week high on Thursday after Qatar and Libya pledged US$5 billion in funding to a…
EU’s Ashton seeks consensus in Egypt on economy and reform
Egypt
April 7, 2013
EU’s Ashton seeks consensus in Egypt on economy and reform
The European Union's foreign policy chief met President Mohamed Morsy Sunday to encourage the country's feuding political leaders to seek…