Featured Sahar Nasr, Uber in talks for investment boost in Egypt Amwal Al Ghad English Jan 10, 2019 0 Egypt's Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr held talks on Wednesday with first deputy…
forex news Oil slips 2% towards $2 a barrel as Saudi Arabia, Russia consider output boost Amwal Al Ghad English May 26, 2018 0 Oil prices dropped more than 2 percent towards $77 a barrel on Friday as Saudi Arabia and Russia said they were…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s NUCA eyes 40bn pounds investments boost at end-FY2017/18 Yomna Yasser Jan 4, 2018 0 Egypt's New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) seeks to increase its total investments to 40 billion pounds from…
Industry & Trade Egypt to build MENA’s largest wind farm Yomna Yasser Jan 3, 2018 0 In an effort to boost renewable energy in Egypt and establish Egypt as a leading player in environmental…
Industry & Trade International Finance Corporation eyes investment boost in Egypt: minister Yomna Yasser Dec 16, 2017 0 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) weighs boosting financing programmess dedicated to invest in Egypt's…
Tech news Twitter to double tweet limit to 280 characters Yomna Yasser Nov 8, 2017 0 Twitter announced Tuesday it would double the limit for tweets to 280 characters, a bid to draw in more users and…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s Investment Minister, World Bank hold workshop on developing agriculture… Yomna Yasser Oct 29, 2017 0 Egypt's Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation has held a workshop in cooperation with the World…
Industry & Trade Nasr to present opportunities for Egypt’s investment boost at Riyadh conference Yomna Yasser Oct 25, 2017 0 Egypt's Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr is set to present opportunities for…
Egypt News EgyptAir to add 33 new passenger jets to fleet: official Yomna Yasser Oct 23, 2017 0 EgyptAir is to boost its fleet with the purchase of 33 new passenger jets, the airline's chairman Safwat Mosalam…
Industry & Trade Italy, Egypt to sign cooperation protocol for tourism industry boost: minister Yomna Yasser Oct 9, 2017 0 Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed said Sunday that he agreed with Italian Deputy Minister of Culture Dorina Bianchi…
Arab Saudi stock may be hurt, Kuwait uninspired by FTSE’s index decisions Yomna Yasser Oct 1, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia’s stock market may fall on Sunday after index compiler FTSE decided to delay including Riyadh in its…
Industry & Trade World Bank targets cooperation boost with Egypt’s oil sector: official Yomna Yasser Sep 21, 2017 0 The World Bank is seeking to enhance cooperation with the Egyptian petroleum sector in the coming stage, a senior…
Industry & Trade India lining up for $6bn investment boost in Egypt by 2020 Yomna Yasser Sep 6, 2017 0 Indian firms are keen on boosting investments in Egypt to reach $6 billion within 2020, Khaled Abu El Makarem- head…
Industry & Trade Egyptian currency float boosts foreign investment: chairman Yomna Yasser Jul 31, 2017 0 Foreign investors have bought a net 11 billion Egyptian pounds ($615.90 million) worth of shares since the country…
Industry & Trade Egypt plans to boost natural gas output Noha Gad Jan 23, 2017 0 The Ministry of Petroleum of Egypt said there are plans for digging 26 wells at a total cost of $9.9 billion within…
Tech news Silicon Valley’s obscure unicorns could boost 2017 IPO market Noha Gad Jan 1, 2017 0 Social media firm Snap Inc may be the highest profile tech IPO planned for 2017, with the potential to raise…
MENA News Oil prices fall as U.S. inventories, Libya output weigh Ghada Ismail Dec 22, 2016 0 Oil prices slipped in tepid Asian trading on Thursday, dragged down by an unexpected rise in U.S. crude inventories…
Tech news DiCaprio meets with Trump on green jobs to boost economy Ghada Ismail Dec 8, 2016 0 Leonardo DiCaprio and the head of his foundation met Wednesday with President-elect Donald Trump to discuss how…
Tech news India mobile payments surge after shock banknote move Ghada Ismail Nov 22, 2016 0 India's surprise move to get rid of big banknotes may have sparked a nationwide cash crunch, but it has proved a…
Tech news BMW targets 100,000 electric car sales in 2017 Ghada Ismail Nov 14, 2016 0 BMW wants to boost sales of electric cars by two-thirds next year to 100,000 vehicles as the luxury automaker is…
Industry & Trade Russia, Egypt study inking PTA by 2017 to hike intra-trade volume Noha Gad Oct 19, 2016 0 Egypt studies signing a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Russia by the beginning of 2017 to boost volume of…
Industry & Trade ICS Ceramic Exhibition to promote Egyptian products, boost exports: official Noha Gad Oct 18, 2016 0 The International Ceramic and Sanitary Ware Exhibition (ICS) in its eighth round is set to participate in promoting…
Industry & Trade Expolink launches new services to boost Egyptian exports Noha Gad Oct 10, 2016 0 Egyptian Exporters Association-Expolink (EEA) holds a conference Monday to launch a bunch of new services for…
Tech news A15, PayMob team up to boost electronic payment sector Ghada Ismail Sep 7, 2016 0 A15, a company that creates digital products and technology brands, has partnered with PayMob, a leading provider…
Industry & Trade Industry Minister: Egypt eyes boosting Indian investments in auto, textile sectors Noha Gad Sep 3, 2016 0 The Egyptian government targets boosting Indian investments in auto components and textiles sectors besides making…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s Agiba Petroleum hikes crude oil production to 63,000 barrels per day Noha Gad Aug 25, 2016 0 Egyptian leading oil and gas firm Agiba Petroleum Company succeeded to boost its daily production of crude oil to…
Industry & Trade GE’s $250 million Doosan deal will boost revenue Noha Gad Aug 17, 2016 0 General Electric Co's (GE.N) recent purchase of part of Doosan Engineering & Construction Co Ltd (011160.KS) of…
Tech news Apple to boost China investments as demand slows Ghada Ismail Aug 17, 2016 0 Apple Inc will boost its investment in China, one of its largest but increasingly challenging markets, and build…
Tech news Apple to put more investments in increasingly tough China Ghada Ismail Aug 16, 2016 0 Apple Inc will boost its investment in China, one of its most important but increasingly difficult markets, and…
Industry & Trade Textiles exports to rise by 20 percent; Egypt’s trade minister says Noha Gad Aug 16, 2016 0 Exports of Egyptian textiles sector are planned to be increased by 20 percent, trade minister Tarek Qabil announced…
Industry & Trade Volume of issued industrial lands in Egypt to hit 10mln metres by end-2016 Noha Gad Aug 15, 2016 0 Egyptian industry ministry targets raising the volume of industrial land plots issued to investors to around 10…
Entertainment Dubai aims to boost cultural life with the ultra-modern opera house Ghada Ismail Aug 14, 2016 0 A boat-shaped hulk of steel and glass at the foot of the world's tallest tower, Dubai's new opera house is set to…
Egypt News IMF deal a ‘lifeline’ for Egypt but long-term impact unclear: economists say aya salah Aug 13, 2016 0 Egypt and the International Monetary Fund announced Thursday that they had agreed on an initial financing accord,…
Egypt News IMF deal a ‘lifeline’ for Egypt but long-term impact unclear: economists say aya salah Aug 13, 2016 0 Egypt and the International Monetary Fund announced Thursday that they had agreed on an initial financing accord,…
Tech news Samsung Elec says to acquire U.S. appliances maker Dacor Ghada Ismail Aug 11, 2016 0 South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Thursday it will acquire U.S.-based luxury appliances…
Industry & Trade Saudi firm cooperates with FEDCOC to boost Egyptian labour efficiency Noha Gad Aug 9, 2016 0 Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC) is set to cooperate with a Saudi firm for recruiting Egyptian…
World Asian shares, dollar stay close to recent peaks Noha Gad Jul 25, 2016 0 Asian shares held near nine-month highs on Monday as assurance from policymakers on the need to boost growth…
International News G20 must boost coordination as fiscal, monetary policy lose effect: Lou Noha Gad Jul 23, 2016 0 Fiscal and monetary policies are becoming less effective at spurring economic activity so the world's leading…
Industry & Trade India’s TCI Sanmar group invests $280mn to boost PVC production in Egypt Noha Gad Jul 21, 2016 0 Indian TCI Sanmar Chemicals Group intends to pump new investments of US$280 million into the Egyptian market to…
Tech news GE takes digital strategy to China with Huawei tie-up Ghada Ismail Jul 20, 2016 0 General Electric Co on Wednesday said it would partner with Huawei Technologies Co Ltd to develop smart machines…