investment
Barclays Egypt starts adopting expansion plans
Business
April 10, 2013
Barclays Egypt starts adopting expansion plans
Barclays Egypt has begun adopting its expansion plans to add more branches in Egypt this year, after it re-opened…
Stock market loses LE3.6 billion Wednesday
Business
February 6, 2013
Stock market loses LE3.6 billion Wednesday
Egyptian stock prices fell Wednesday as investor fears ratcheted up over Egypt's gloomy economic prospects. Shares had dropped nearly LE3.6…
President dispatches envoy to reconcile with investors
Egypt
January 20, 2013
President dispatches envoy to reconcile with investors
A senior government official has said that the president dispatched Hassan Malek, chairman of the Egyptian Business Development Association, to…
Govt settles with Saudi investor over Mall of Arabia dispute
Egypt
January 8, 2013
Govt settles with Saudi investor over Mall of Arabia dispute
The Egyptian government has reached a settlement with a Saudi-owned firm over a work dispute at Mall of Arabia in…
Only 10% of registered stock investors are active, says expert
Business
November 18, 2012
Only 10% of registered stock investors are active, says expert
Only 10 percent of registered investors in the stock market are active traders, the head of a prominent stock brokerage…
In economic flux, Islamic banking and finance are gaining ground
Business
October 26, 2012
In economic flux, Islamic banking and finance are gaining ground
The economic stagnation of the past year and a half has taken a toll on many businesses, but a fleet…
At Euromoney, officials try to calm investor fears
Business
October 9, 2012
At Euromoney, officials try to calm investor fears
Officials tried to assure foreign and domestic investors that the local climate for business is safe and friendly on Tuesday,…
Egypt needs investments of US$45 billion to meet target growth rate
Business
September 4, 2012
Egypt needs investments of US$45 billion to meet target growth rate
Egypt needs LE276 billion (US$45 billion) in investment this year to meet its targeted growth rate, Prime Minister Hesham Qandil…