Stock Exchange
Egypt’s shares plunge on fourth day of sit-ins
Business
July 11, 2011
Egypt’s shares plunge on fourth day of sit-ins
Egypt's benchmark stock index dropped almost 3 percent Monday, dragged down by concerns of mounting unrest in the Arab world's…
Leftist groups reject cancellation of capital gains tax
Business
June 12, 2011
Leftist groups reject cancellation of capital gains tax
Left-wing groups on Sunday rejected the finance minister's decision to cancel a tax on capital gains in trading on the…
Land deal gives a boost to Egypt’s property stocks
Business
June 9, 2011
Land deal gives a boost to Egypt’s property stocks
Egyptian real estate stocks will get some support next week after billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal signed a deal with…
Finance Ministry to consider imposing hot money tax
Business
May 4, 2011
Finance Ministry to consider imposing hot money tax
The Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) is considering imposing a hot money tax on the stock exchange to protect investment flow,…
Alaa Mubarak made LE30 million fortune in a week
Egypt
April 21, 2011
Alaa Mubarak made LE30 million fortune in a week
Investigations by the Illicit Gains Authority (IGA) into the wealth of deposed President Hosni Mubarak and his family have revealed…
Banks and stock exchange close for 2 days next week
Egypt
April 19, 2011
Banks and stock exchange close for 2 days next week
The Central Bank of Egypt has decided to suspend work at banks on 24 and 25 April for Easter and…
Egypt’s stocks extend decline amid corruption probe
Business
April 18, 2011
Egypt’s stocks extend decline amid corruption probe
Egypt's benchmark stock index tumbled over 3 percent on Monday, pulling the market lower for a second consecutive day as…
Stock trading suspended during second day
Business
March 24, 2011
Stock trading suspended during second day
Egypt's stock exchange suspended trade for half an hour, minutes after it reopened for a second day following more than…
Egyptian Stock Exchange to resume trading on Wednesday
Business
March 21, 2011
Egyptian Stock Exchange to resume trading on Wednesday
The Egyptian government decided on Monday to re-open the Egyptian Stock Exchange on Wednesday after nearly 50 days of it…
PM to make final decision on date for stock exchange reopening
Business
March 20, 2011
PM to make final decision on date for stock exchange reopening
Prime Minister Essam Sharaf is to take a final decision soon on the date for reopening the Egyptian stock exchange.…