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Parliament committee agrees to increase Egypt’s share of IBRD capital stock
Business
January 27, 2020
Parliament committee agrees to increase Egypt’s share of IBRD capital stock
The Egyptian House of Representatives’ Economic Affairs Committee approved on Sunday a presidential decree for increasing Egypt’s authorized share of…
Egypt’s Foreign Minister arrives in Washington for GERD meetings
Egypt
January 27, 2020
Egypt’s Foreign Minister arrives in Washington for GERD meetings
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Sunday headed to Washington DC to participate in a ministerial meeting between Egypt, Sudan…
Agreement on timetable for filling GERD beginning to form: sources
Egypt
January 25, 2020
Agreement on timetable for filling GERD beginning to form: sources
Meetings of the technical and legal committees of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have seen an agreement roughly taking shape on…
World Bank to continue supporting Egypt’s economic reform program
Business
January 22, 2020
World Bank to continue supporting Egypt’s economic reform program
The World Bank’s (WB) executive managers said during the end of their four-day-visit to Egypt on Tuesday that the bank…
Rania Al-Mashat appointed Egypt’s governor at World Bank, several other financial institutions
Egypt
January 20, 2020
Rania Al-Mashat appointed Egypt’s governor at World Bank, several other financial institutions
Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat has been appointed Egypt’s governor at the World Bank and several other economic…
Ethiopia’s intransigence behind failure of GERD negotiations: Egypt
Egypt
January 11, 2020
Ethiopia’s intransigence behind failure of GERD negotiations: Egypt
Egypt said on Friday that negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) failed to lead to tangible progress because…
Iraq protests take toll on economy, vulnerable suffer most
Middle East
December 20, 2019
Iraq protests take toll on economy, vulnerable suffer most
BAGHDAD (AP) — With wisps of smoke still rising from the remnants of another night of violence, the workers came…
Egypt stresses importance of negotiating in good faith during GERD Washington talks
Egypt
December 10, 2019
Egypt stresses importance of negotiating in good faith during GERD Washington talks
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aaty stressed on Tuesday the importance…
Washington hosts 3rd round of GERD talks
Egypt
December 9, 2019
Washington hosts 3rd round of GERD talks
The United States is set to host on Monday a meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Water Resources…
CBE governor who led Egypt through worst currency crisis in 30 years to serve second term in office
Business
November 26, 2019
CBE governor who led Egypt through worst currency crisis in 30 years to serve second term in office
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has renewed Tarek Amer’s term as governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), al-Borsa newspaper reported…