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  • Egypt, Saudi Arabia sign electricity linkage deals next week -- minister

    Egypt, Saudi Arabia sign electricity linkage deals next week -- minister

    Date: 2013-12-02 08:09:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Economy - SN:6 - ID:417763

    Saudi Minister of Water and Electricity Abdullah Al-Hussayen said his country and Egypt signed in July a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a project that will enable the two countries to exchange electricity. He said the deals of electricity ....

  • EGX approves new 4-year strategy

    EGX approves new 4-year strategy

    Date: 2013-12-01 17:40:16 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:60 - ID:417286

    The Egyptian Exchange ratified its strategy for the coming four years during a board meeting Sunday. The broad outline of the strategy is to handle existing challenges and move the Egyptian market from traditional market circles to new modern ....

  • Egypt, Kuwait discuss promoting cooperation in construction fields

    Egypt, Kuwait discuss promoting cooperation in construction fields

    Date: 2013-12-01 12:47:22 GMT - Kuwait - Economy - SN:43 - ID:416677

    Kuwaiti Minister of State for Housing and Municipality Affairs Salem Mutheyeb Ahmed Al-Utheina discussed on Sunday with Egyptian Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development Ibrahim Mehlab bilateral cooperation. During Mehlab's visit to ....

  • Netherlands deeply interested in Suez Canal development project, says ambassador

    Netherlands deeply interested in Suez Canal development project, says ambassador

    Date: 2013-12-01 09:36:36 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:416252

    Dutch Ambassador here Gerard Steeghs asserted that his country was deeply interested in the Suez Canal development project due to its vast expertise in the marital and logistics fields in the management of harbors and industrialized ....

  • Gov't will not hesitate to take decisions to protect Egyptian farmer – minister

    Gov't will not hesitate to take decisions to protect Egyptian farmer – minister

    Date: 2013-11-30 17:16:22 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:46 - ID:415543

    Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakery Abdel Nour underlined on Saturday that the government did not and will not hesitate to take any decision to protect the Egyptian farmer and supply fertilizer for the agriculture sector at affordable ....

  • Gulf investment conf. in Cairo within days - minister

    Gulf investment conf. in Cairo within days - minister

    Date: 2013-11-30 08:37:01 GMT - Kuwait - Economy - SN:20 - ID:414592

    A Gulf investment conference will be held in Cairo within days to group Gulf officials and investors, said Egyptian Housing Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. Mahlab, who is currently visiting Kuwait, said his visit was aimed at finding projects for ....

  • Bourse indexes show mixed performance in Nov

    Bourse indexes show mixed performance in Nov

    Date: 2013-11-29 10:37:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:16 - ID:413222

    The Egyptian Exchange indexes showed a mixed performance in November, while the market capital gained EGP 641 million to hit EGP 403 billion. During the course of the month, the benchmark index EGX 30 increased 0.04 percent to 6,184 points, said ....

  • Wheat shipment arrives at Alexandria port

    Wheat shipment arrives at Alexandria port

    Date: 2013-11-29 09:26:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:13 - ID:413102

    A ship carrying 63,000 tons of wheat arrived at Alexandria port on Friday. In statements, chairman of Alexandria Port Authority Adel Yassin Hamad said the wheat shipment came from Ukraine, adding all procedures were taken to unload the ....

  • Investment minister discusses with Italian delegation means to boost economic ties

    Investment minister discusses with Italian delegation means to boost economic ties

    Date: 2013-11-29 08:35:15 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:412999

    Investment Minister Osama Saleh had a meeting Thursday with a host of Italian investors and representatives of major Italian companies at the premises of the Italian embassy in Cairo. The meeting reviewed the latest economic and investment ties ....

  • Egypt bourse main index down 0.34 pct

    Egypt bourse main index down 0.34 pct

    Date: 2013-11-28 19:16:16 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:32 - ID:412587

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes continued its downward trend at the end of Thursday's trading due to intensive sales by Arab and foreign investors. The market capital lost about 35 million pounds to hit about 402.9 billion pounds, amid ....

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