Featured Europe needs flexible EV transition schedule – Renault CEO Aya El Sayed Jul 22, 2024 0 Renault CEO Luca De Meo has voiced concerns over Europe's timeline for transitioning to electric vehicles (EV),…
Featured French inflation dips to 2-yr low Aya El Sayed Jan 31, 2024 0 French inflation fell more than anticipated in January, hitting the lowest point since before the Russian invasion…
Money Costs of building materials in UAE decline amid coronavirus Amwal Al Ghad English May 30, 2020 0 The costs of manpower and some building materials used in construction projects in the United Arab Emirates have…
Money Egypt’s AAIB bank net profit falls 2.4%, hit by tech-upgrade costs Ahmed Ali Oct 9, 2019 0 Egypt's Arab African International Bank (AAIB) posted on Wednesday a 2.4 percent decline in first-half net profit…
Featured Soaring production costs lead to liquidation of Egypt’s National Cement Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 14, 2018 0 Due to continued financial losses and debt accumulation, the government has decided to liquidate the National…
Featured Egypt’s GASC amends wheat purchase terms to ease costs for suppliers Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 13, 2018 0 Egypt's state grain-buyer GASC has amended some of its wheat purchasing tender terms to reduce costs for suppliers…
forex news Dollar prices fall, Swedish crown extends rally nada nasser May 12, 2018 0 Dollar prices fell for a third day on Friday against a basket of currencies as traders booked gains on its recent…
forex news Dollar edges higher; focus on Fed minutes and US debt auctions Yomna Yasser Feb 21, 2018 0 Dollar prices inched higher on Wednesday as the near-term focus shifted to the minutes of the Federal Reserve's…
World European stocks close lower amid global market turmoil; Amundi slips 6% Yomna Yasser Feb 10, 2018 0 European stocks closed lower Friday, as investors monitored global concerns about soaring volatility and rising…
Egypt News Egypt to establish first blood derivatives plant: minister Yomna Yasser Jan 25, 2018 0 Egypt's Minister of Health Ahmed Emad has unveiled the first blood derivatives plant in the country, which he…
Real Estate Sisi: 25,000 new homes built for risky slum dwellers over the past 4 years Yomna Yasser Jan 21, 2018 0 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Wednesday that the state had implemented 25,000 housing units to…
Real Estate Sisi: Egypt to finalises 7,000-km road flagships mid 2018 nada nasser Jan 20, 2018 0 Egypt seeks to complete 7,000km-road projects within 30 June 2018, at total costs exceeding 85 billion Egyptian…
Real Estate Egypt on track to execute three plants in El-Dabaa: Housing Minister Yomna Yasser Jan 15, 2018 0 Egypt is carrying out two water desalination stations and one sewage plant in El-Dabaa city, 183.9 miles (295.9km)…
Real Estate Egypt’s Al-Abd to deliver two housing, infrastructure projects in Q1 Yomna Yasser Jan 14, 2018 0 Egypt’s construction company Al-Abd says it prepares to deliver two housing and infrastructure flagships within the…
Real Estate HCCD to deliver 39 residential buildings in Egypt’s new capital next June Yomna Yasser Jan 9, 2018 0 Egypt’s Holding Company for Construction and Development (HCCD) plans to deliver 39 residential buildings within…
Real Estate Egypt to hand over development flagships in Q1-2019: Housing Minister Yomna Yasser Jan 8, 2018 0 Egypt seeks to deliver a number of development projects within the first quarter of 2019, with investments of…
Real Estate Egypt’s Housing finalises 106 drinking water and sewage flagships Yomna Yasser Dec 31, 2017 0 Egypt Housing Ministry has completed 106 drinking water and wastewater projects in Greater Cairo and Alexandria,…
Real Estate Egypt’s Hassan Allam contracts for 4 infrastructure flagships in governorates Yomna Yasser Dec 4, 2017 0 Egypt’s state-owned construction firm Hassan Allam announces it has signed contracts to carry out four sanitation…
Real Estate Egypt’s property developer Wadi Kom Ombo wins mandates worth 59 mln pounds Yomna Yasser Nov 26, 2017 0 Egypt’s property developer Wadi Kom Ombo for Land Reclamation Company announced Sunday it has been assigned to…
Real Estate Egypt on track to carry out 89-km third phase in national roads network Yomna Yasser Nov 25, 2017 0 Egypt’s Ministry of Transport unveils that it is executing the third phase of around 89 km within the county’s new…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s electricity distribution firms to complete cables maintenance works next year Yomna Yasser Nov 23, 2017 0 Egypt’s electricity transmission companies will complete their annual scheme for the maintenance works of cables…
Real Estate MEDCOM in talks to carry out villas in New Cairo next year Yomna Yasser Nov 21, 2017 0 Egypt’s Misr Engineering Development Company (MEDCOM) is negotiating with a number of real estate developers to…
Real Estate Egypt’s ECIC seeks road project mandates in Obour City next year Yomna Yasser Nov 16, 2017 0 Egyptian Company for Integrated Contracting (ECIC) hopes to win a mandate to execute some road flagships in Obour…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s costs of subsidised petroleum products up 68% in Q1-FY2018 Yomna Yasser Nov 12, 2017 0 Egypt's cost of subsidised petroleum products rose 68 percent to 23.5 billion Egyptian pounds ($1.33 billion)…
Real Estate ECIC to deliver road flagships in Port Said and Sinai next March Yomna Yasser Nov 6, 2017 0 Egyptian Company for Integrated Contracting (ECIC) targets delivering a number of its ongoing road projects in Port…
Industry & Trade Cabinet passes final regulations to bring Egypt’s new investment law into effect Yomna Yasser Oct 26, 2017 0 Egypt's Cabinet on Wednesday passed final regulations for a new investment law aimed at drawing foreign investment…
Real Estate Hassan Allam establishes piers of 1.4bn pounds in East Port Said Yomna Yasser Oct 22, 2017 0 Egypt’s state-run construction firm Hassan Allam says it is executing a number of piers in East Port Said region,…
Real Estate Homebuilding costs in Egypt new capital rise to 1.97 bln pounds Yomna Yasser Oct 5, 2017 0 Costs to establish 78 housing buildings at the first residential district in Egypt’s new administrative capital…
Banks Central Bank Governor Amer says Egypt inflation has peaked Yomna Yasser Sep 18, 2017 0 Egyptian Central Bank Governor Tarek Amer said inflation in the most populous Arab country has peaked after policy…
Industry & Trade Dubai wins a mandate for final phase of solar park Yomna Yasser Sep 17, 2017 0 The Gulf desert emirate of Dubai on Saturday announced the award of a $3.8-billion contract for the final phase of…
Banks Higher credit impairments erode Emirates NBD’s Egypt H1 profit Yomna Yasser Aug 24, 2017 0 Emirates NBD, Dubai's largest lender, reported Thursday a 10.5 percent fall in first-half profits in Egypt. The…
Tech news AT&T studies sale of home security business: sources Yomna Yasser Aug 20, 2017 0 AT&T Inc (T.N) is exploring options for its Digital Life home security business, including selling it, as it…
World European stocks close sharply lower as euro surges Yomna Yasser Jul 22, 2017 0 Bourses in Europe closed sharply lower on Friday as euro strengthened and fresh corporate earnings failed to…
Real Estate Egypt’s Hassan Allam says won a mandate to develop new roads in H1 nada nasser Jul 16, 2017 0 Egypt’s state-run construction firm Hassan Allam says it has won a mandate to execute a number of road projects in…
Real Estate Egypt’s Al-Abd says delivered 95 social housing buildings in 2016 nada nasser Jul 16, 2017 0 Egypt’s construction firm Al-Abd, an affiliate of the country’s Holding Company for Construction and Development…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s South Valley Cement posts 53% fall in Q1 profits Yomna Yasser Jul 10, 2017 0 South Valley Cement Company (SVCC) reported Sunday a 53 percent fall in its first quarter profits , due to…
Industry & Trade 201 projects worth 2.3 bln Egyptian pounds approved in April: industry minister nada nasser May 28, 2017 0 Egypt's Trade and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil said that 201 industrial projects, with total costs of 2.3 billion…
Tech news Facebook bulls need to watch out for European regulators Yomna Yasser May 20, 2017 0 Facebook momentum traders may want to remember the name Margrethe Vestager when they start making bets on the…
Egypt News Egypt mulls increasing food subsidies by 29%: finance ministry nada nasser Mar 30, 2017 0 Egypt's government is considering raising monthly food subsidies received by millions of Egyptians by 29 percent to…
Industry & Trade High oil import costs inaugurate expansion for crops in Egypt Yomna Yasser Mar 20, 2017 0 The costs of high oil import led to opening the cultivation of oil crops’ file in Egypt. Abdul Moneim El-Banna,…