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Al Suwaidi Urges Banks To Lend SMEs
UAE Central Bank Governor Sultan Bin Nasser Al Suwaidi urged banks to boost lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as they create new job opportunities and…
7.0-Magnitude Quake Strikes Mexico
A strong earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, shaking buildings in the capital and sending people rushing out of offices onto the streets, though there were no early…
US President meets with Saudi defense minister
U.S. President Barack Obama met with Saudi Arabian Defense Minister Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz on Wednesday, the White House said in a statement. "The president and…
Gold Higher As Spain Concerns Eased
Gold inched up on Thursday, tracking modest gains in the euro as worries about Spain's debt restructuring eased after a European Central Bank official signaled the…
AlexBank Disbursed 100,000 Yellow Remittances
AlexBank Sao Paulo disbursed EGP 400 million the value of 100 thousand yellow remittances, money owed by Iraq to Egyptian workers who left the country during the…
CBE Offers EGP 5 Bln T-Bills Today
Central Bank of Egypt will offer EGP 5 billion Egyptian pounds ($828 million) of treasury bills after two parliamentary committees approved an economic plan as a…
Egyptian Court: Salafist Candidate Abu Ismail eligible to run for Presidency
An Egyptian court has ruled that an ultra-conservative preacher is eligible to contest May's presidential election. The country's electoral commission had said it…
IMF & Egypt Work Out Economic Program For US$ 3.2 Loan
The International Monetary Fund said it was staying in close touch with Egyptian authorities as they work out a budget and round up political support that would make…