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Egypt steps up industrial localisation with new fire safety facility
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El Khatib inaugurated a new fire safety testing centre at…
Egypt’s GAFI secures ISO 21001 certification for training quality
Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) has received ISO 21001 certification for the quality…
Indonesia’s import price index climbs 2.69% in Q1 ’25
Indonesia’s import price index rose by 2.69 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, reaching 111.31 from 108.39 in…
Egypt moves to boost startup ecosystem with national charter, funding push
Egypt is preparing to launch a national Startup Charter and a targeted support programme for high-growth companies,…
China’s factory activity shrinks in May – PMI
China’s manufacturing activity contracted in May for the first time in eight months, with the headline seasonally…
Asia stocks mixed on weak China PMI
Asia-Pacific markets had a mixed trading day on Tuesday following a private survey that revealed China's…
Spanish unemployment hits 17-year low in May
Spain’s registered unemployment fell below 2.5 million in May for the first time since July 2008, Reuters reported…
China’s PBC offers 454.5b yuan off reverse repo
The People’s Bank of China (PBC) announed on Tuesday a 7-day 454.5-billion-yuan reverse repo at an interest rate of…
Germany’s auto sector confidence dips on tariff concerns
Germany’s automotive industry saw business sentiment decline further in May, with the ifo Business Climate Index…
Indonesia’s export price index rises in Q1 ’25
Indonesia's overall export price index rose 2.77 per cent in the first quarter of 2025 to 107.16, up from 104.27 in…
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