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Adly: Bank Audi Expands In Arranging Syndicated Loans
Bank Audi is participating in 20 syndicated loan deals and plans to participate, arrange and guarantee more syndicated loans in the upcoming period, Mohamed Sabry…
Tourism slows but private investment up
The latest Africa's Pulse reports that the weakening global economy in the second half of 2011 affected tourist arrivals. For the year, tourist arrivals in…
Food insecurity still a worry
Africa's Pulse reports that the Sahel region of West Africa is facing a severe food security situation. Less-than-average rainfall, poor distribution, and displaced…
Africa Poised For Faster Growth: World Bank
Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa remains strong and is poised for lift-off after growing at 4.9 percent in 2011, just shy of the pre-crisis average of 5…
MB Mohamed Morsi officially announces his Presidential Bid
The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohamed Morsi has made his first public statements since entering the country’s presidential race. On Saturday, Morsi, 59, pledged…
Nestlé Beats Negative Expectations but Expects A Tough Year
Nestlé CEO Paul Bulcke addressing the company’s general meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Thursday. Emerging markets — which already make up more than 40 per cent…
Kingdom Holding Net Profit Surges
The Saudi Arabian company behind plans to build the world's tallest tower reported a surge in net profits yesterday on the back of asset sales. Kingdom Holding, run…
EGX Gains Tripled to EGP 4 Bln; Midday
On Sunday’s midday session, the EGX extended its gains to reach EGP 4.36 billion as the capital market amounted to EGP 348.546 billion at 10:40 GMT (12:40 pm in…