Featured US 30-year fixed-rate mortgage hit new low Yomna Yasser Aug 22, 2024 0 The average rate on the popular U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has fallen to its lowest level since May 2023.…
Africa News Botswana central bank cuts interest rate by 25bps Yomna Yasser Aug 22, 2024 0 The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Botswana on Thursday reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MoPR) by…
Featured Egypt govt aims for 65% private sector participation – PM Yomna Yasser Aug 22, 2024 0 The private sector's contribution to Egypt's economic activity has surged from 27 per cent in 2022/2023 to 37 per…
Energy Egypt plans to add 28 GW renewable energy in 5-7 years: PM Yomna Yasser Aug 22, 2024 0 Egypt is rapidly expanding its renewable energy capacity, aiming to add over 4 gigawatts of new and renewable…
Featured Egypt to unveil ‘revolutionary’ tax, investment measures in first half of Sept – PM Yomna Yasser Aug 22, 2024 0 The Egyptian government is poised to announce a series of significant reforms aimed at stimulating investment and…
Featured Qatar real estate trade volume hits QR164m in 1 week Aya Anwar Aug 22, 2024 0 Qatar's real estate sector recorded a trading volume of QR 164,585,647 in sales contracts during the period from…
Featured Asia-Pacific exports rise on tech boom, supply-chain shifts – Fitch Aya Anwar Aug 22, 2024 0 Asia-Pacific (APAC) exports are gaining momentum, fueled by a tech boom and deepening regional integration,…
Featured No urgency for rate cuts -ECB policymakers Aya El Sayed Aug 22, 2024 0 European Central Bank (ECB) policymakers showed no urgency in cutting interest rates during their July meeting but…
Featured EGX ends week mixed Aya Anwar Aug 22, 2024 0 Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed mixed on Thursday. The main index, EGX30 went up by 0.76 per cent, to 30,141.08…
Featured Turkey’s employment index grows 4.2% in Q2 ’24 Aya El Sayed Aug 22, 2024 0 Turkey's Labour Input Indices for the second quarter of 2024 show notable annual increases across key economic…