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  • Egyptian Exchange indices up on Wednesday

    Egyptian Exchange indices up on Wednesday

    Date: 2014-08-20 13:50:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:46 - ID:883187

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices went up on Wednesday backed by active purchase operations of housing and real estate shares. The market capital gained 1.8 billion pounds to reach 521.7 billion pounds, amid transactions which hit about 1.5 ....

  • Minister announces agreement to legalize status of Cairo suspended factories

    Minister announces agreement to legalize status of Cairo suspended factories

    Date: 2014-08-20 13:48:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:44 - ID:883181

    Minister of Trade and Industry Munir Fakhry Abdel Nour said on Wednesday that an agreement was reached with the Housing Ministry to legalize the status of the small- and medium-sized factories in the industrial zone in the Third Settlement, New ....

  • Industry ministry to provide qualified workers to Suez Canal project

    Industry ministry to provide qualified workers to Suez Canal project

    Date: 2014-08-19 14:57:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:54 - ID:881524

    Industry and Trade Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour said that his ministry is keen on providing qualified workers to fulfill the needs of the New Suez Canal project. Coordination is underway between the Industrial Training Council and the ....

  • EGX gains EGP 3.1bn, main index up 0.85 %

    EGX gains EGP 3.1bn, main index up 0.85 %

    Date: 2014-08-19 14:24:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:48 - ID:881477

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 3.1 billion pounds at the end of trading Tuesday on the back of intensive purchase operations by foreign investment funds and Egyptians optimistic about the announcement of the consortium that will implement the ....

  • WB: It's time for Egypt to reap benefits of Suez Canal project

    WB: It's time for Egypt to reap benefits of Suez Canal project

    Date: 2014-08-19 13:21:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:38 - ID:881367

    World Bank's Country Director for Egypt Hartwig Schafer expressed his happiness over joining the mega project of the new Suez Canal by providing technical advice and partnership activities to assist in the preparation of the strategic and master ....

  • 39 vessels transit Suez Canal

    39 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-08-19 13:00:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:33 - ID:881337

    Thirty-nine ships transited the Suez Canal on Tuesday, carrying a total cargo of 2.3 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 21 ships, carrying 1.1 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 18 ships, carrying 1.2 million tons. ....

  • 60 vessels transit Suez Canal

    60 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-08-18 15:22:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:66 - ID:880060

    Sixty ships transited the Suez Canal on Monday, carrying a total cargo of 2.736 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 30 ships, carrying 1.449 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 30 ships, carrying 1.287 million tons. ....

  • Egypt seeks no loans from IMF -- min.

    Egypt seeks no loans from IMF -- min.

    Date: 2014-08-18 15:20:05 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:62 - ID:880054

    Egypt seeks no loans from the International Monetary Fund, the finance minister said on Monday. "Reports that the government plans to ask for negotiations with the fund to get a loan of $10.4 billion are unfounded," said Hany Qadry. He ....

  • Egypt bourse loses EGP 3mln, main index down by 1.35%

    Egypt bourse loses EGP 3mln, main index down by 1.35%

    Date: 2014-08-18 12:24:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:54 - ID:879699

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices went down on Monday amid intensive sale operations by foreign investors and local institutions and investment funds. The market capital lost about 3 billion pounds to reach 516.7 billion pounds, amid ....

  • Gov't ponders issuing Suez Canal investment certificates in dollars, euros

    Gov't ponders issuing Suez Canal investment certificates in dollars, euros

    Date: 2014-08-18 11:21:48 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:43 - ID:879531

    Minister of Finance Hani Qadri said the government is studying the possibility of issuing New Suez Canal investment certificates in dollars and euros in response to demands of Egyptian expatriates. In statements on Monday, Qadri said the ....

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