Money Lebanese BLOM’s sale of Egypt unit to raise lender’s capital – Moody’s Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 18, 2020 0 Lebanese BLOM Bank's sale of its Egyptian unit would provide much-needed capital enhancement, said Moody’s in a…
Featured Egyptian bourse approves to raise Zahraa Maadi’s capital to $7.9mn Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 18, 2019 0 Egypt's stock exchange's listing committee on Sunday approved increasing the state-owned Zahraa Maadi Investment…
Featured 11 Egyptian companies’ capital rises to $107 mln in May – ministry Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 11, 2019 0 Egypt’s Investment Ministry said 11 companies increased their capital with a combined value worth 1.8 billion…
News Air raids hits Libya’s capital Tripoli on Saturday night Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 28, 2019 0 Air raids were carried out Saturday night on the Libyan capital Tripoli, according to AFP journalists and residents…
Featured Orange Egypt expects to avoid losses in 2019 Amwal Al Ghad English Nov 24, 2018 0 Orange Egypt no longer forecasts that it will achieve losses next year, according to the company’s CEO Yasser…
Banks HDB profits hit 1.393bn Egyptian pounds at end of Sept. Amwal Al Ghad English Nov 21, 2018 0 Housing and Development Bank (HDB) has achieved profits worth 1.393 billion pounds after taxes at the end of the…
Editors' Picks First phase of Palm Hills’ offering oversubscribed 80.7% Amwal Al Ghad English Nov 19, 2018 0 Egypt's Palm Hills Development said on Monday the first phase of the offering to increase its capital for…
Featured EGX gains EGP 470bn during Sisi’s 1st presidential term Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 2, 2018 0 Egyptian Exchange (EGX) achieved record gains during the first term of office of President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi as…
Real Estate MG Developments to float share on Egyptian bourse at end-2019 Maha Essam May 22, 2018 0 Egypt’s MG Developments says it plans to sell some of its stakes on the local stock market at the end of 2019 and…
Real Estate Egypt’s Arab Contractors to sell 4% share to two banks Amwal Al Ghad English May 21, 2018 0 Egypt's state-owned construction firm Arab Contractors (AC) will sell four percent stake of its shareholding in El…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s food producer Obour Land to invest 200 mln pounds in 3yrs nada nasser Apr 30, 2018 0 Egypt's Obour land seeks to invest 200 million pounds in the country
Banks World Bank’s Kim says bank capital boost doesn’t specify China lending cut Yomna Yasser Apr 19, 2018 0 World Bank’s President Jim Yong Kim said Thursday that a plan to boost the multilateral lender’s capital base does…
EGX Cairo bourse surges 17% in Q1-18 Yomna Yasser Mar 31, 2018 0 The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) made new leaps during the first quarter of 2018. EGX30 gained 16.19% or 2,431.01 points…
Real Estate Egypt’s Orascom Development to launch Makadi Heights next April Yomna Yasser Mar 26, 2018 0 Orascom Development Egypt will launch the Makadi Heights project located on Makadi Bay in the Red Sea Governorate…
EGX Egyptian stocks expect 2018’s worst fall following Dow Jones plunge Yomna Yasser Feb 7, 2018 0 Egypt's stocks closed in red on Tuesday following a sharp fall in the Dow Jones and the European stock market since…
MENA News Jordan’s king tells Pence U.S. must rebuild trust after Jerusalem decision aya salah Jan 22, 2018 0 Jordan’s King Abdullah told U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday he looked to Washington to rebuild “trust and…
Industry & Trade Indian firm to develop Egyptian cotton ginning with $2.3 mln Yomna Yasser Jan 4, 2018 0 The Cotton and Textile Industries Holding Company signed a $2.3 million contract with Indian company Bajaj…
Egypt News UN vote on Trump’s Jerusalem decision positive sign for Palestinians, Egypt says Yomna Yasser Dec 25, 2017 0 The Egyptian presidency said that the recent overwhelming vote in the UN General Assembly against the decision by…
MENA News Arab states believe U.S. aid secure despite defying Trump Jerusalem move Yomna Yasser Dec 23, 2017 0 Leading Arab allies threatened with cuts in aid by Donald Trump said on Friday they had no choice but to defy the…
Egypt News Egypt’s grand mufti, Al-Azhar hail UNGA rejection of Trump’s Jerusalem move Yomna Yasser Dec 23, 2017 0 Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawki Allam hailed on Friday a historic United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution on…
Egypt News Sisi did his best to suspend Trump decision over Jerusalem: Foreign Affairs Minister Yomna Yasser Dec 11, 2017 0 Egypt’s Foreign Affairs Minister Sameh Shoukry asserted on Saturday that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi did his…
Egypt News Head of Egypt’s Azhar cancels meeting with US vice president over Jerusalem decision Yomna Yasser Dec 9, 2017 0 The head of Egypt’s Al-Azhar, Ahmed El-Tayyeb, has cancelled a planned meeting with US Vice President Mike Pence…
Egypt News Hundreds protest in Cairo, Alexandria against Trump’s Jerusalem declaration Yomna Yasser Dec 9, 2017 0 Hundreds of Egyptians demonstrated on Friday in the capital Cairo and the Mediterranean city of Alexandria against…
Egypt News Legal status of Jerusalem should be maintained, Sisi tells Trump in phone call Yomna Yasser Dec 7, 2017 0 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi emphasised Egypt's "firm position" that Jerusalem should maintain its…
Financial Institutions Spain’s Mediterrania Capital pumps investments of €103 mln in SMEs Yomna Yasser Dec 6, 2017 0 Spain- based Mediterrania Capital Partners, the private equity firm focused on growth investments seeks to invest…
Tech news Orange Egypt board approves capital increase to 16.40 bln pounds Yomna Yasser Nov 5, 2017 0 Orange Egypt for Telecommunications, formerly Egyptian Company for Mobile Services, board approved Sunday to!-->>…
Banks Egypt’s Faisal Islamic Bank lining up for capital increase to $366.8 million Yomna Yasser Nov 1, 2017 0 Egyptian Exchange approved Wednesday to list Faisal Islamic Bank's issued and paid-up capital increase to $366.8…
Financial Institutions Cairo Development and Investment board approves capital decrease to 94mn pounds Yomna Yasser Oct 23, 2017 0 Cairo Development and Investment Company’s board approved Monday issued and paid-up capital decrease to 94 million…
Financial Institutions Bitcoin surges above $6,000 for the first time on heavy trading volume Yomna Yasser Oct 21, 2017 0 Bitcoin surged by five percent to a record high above $6,000 on high trading volume Friday. The cryptocurrency hit…
Banks CBE Egypt caps pilgrims cash to $10,000 Yomna Yasser Aug 24, 2017 0 Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has set the limit of portable funds per capita during the performance of the Hajj rites…
MENA News Syria peace talks in Astana postponed to September: Kazakhstan Yomna Yasser Aug 22, 2017 0 Kazakhstan said Tuesday that the next talks to try to thrash out a Syria peace plan in its capital Astana may be…
International News Philippines war on drugs and crime intensifies, at least 58 killed this week Yomna Yasser Aug 17, 2017 0 At least 26 people died overnight in police operations in the Philippines capital Manila, authorities said on…
Real Estate Egypt’s Naeem Holding, Wadi Degla to merge Reacap business Yomna Yasser Aug 9, 2017 0 Egypt's Naeem Holding for Investments Company will merge its Reacap Financial Investments with the country's…
Banks Banks capital jumps to 13.74bn pounds in April: CBE Egypt Yomna Yasser Aug 7, 2017 0 The capital of banks operating in the Egyptian market climbed to 13.74 billion Egyptian pounds at the end April…
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 Dairy maker Domty uses 152mn Egyptian pounds of capital gains in June Yomna Yasser Jul 26, 2017 0 Egyptian dairy maker Arabian Food Industries Company (Domty) announced Tuesday that it has used 154 million…
Real Estate Egypt’s Madinet Nasr Housing submits capital cut documents Yomna Yasser Jul 25, 2017 0 Egypt's state-run Madinet Nasr for Housing and Development Company has submitted Monday the documents concerning a…
Banks Egypt’s CIB approves capital hike through bonus shares Yomna Yasser Jul 19, 2017 0 The ordinary general meeting (OGM) of Commercial International Bank- Egypt (CIB) has approved raising the…
Industry & Trade UNDP to establish new investment fund in Egypt Yomna Yasser Jun 22, 2017 0 The Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation signed an agreement with the United Nations Development…
Banks Egypt’s CIB seeks to raise its capital by 25% Yomna Yasser Jun 20, 2017 0 Egypt's largest listed bank, Commercial International Bank (CIB), will seek approval to issue bonus shares to raise…