Egypt, Australia strengthen ties in agricultural trade
Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk met with Australian Ambassador Axel Wabenhorst on…
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Egypt, Kenya elevate relations to strategic partnership
Egypt and Kenya have agreed to bolster economic, trade, and investment cooperation, recognising significant…
Egypt’s PM urges Arab co-operation
Mostafa Madbouly, Egypt's Prime Minister, represented President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at the annual joint meetings…
Russian economic growth to come back faster than expected – economy minister
Russia's economy will be shrunk than expected over the coming years and could come back growth on a quarterly basis…
Economic growth projected to solidify in 2020, risk remains tilted to downside: IMFC
Global economic growth is projected to firm up in 2020, but risks remain tilted to the downside, according to a…
Saudi, China sign $28 billion worth of economic accords
Saudi Arabia and China signed economic cooperation agreements worth a total of $28 billion at a joint investment…
China factory activity shrinks for first time in over 2 years, 2019 looks tougher
China’s factory activity contracted for the first time in over two years in December, highlighting the challenges…
Egypt is safe from international economic instabilty: IMF official
The IMF’s Egypt Resident Representative Reza Baqir said on Monday that the economic reform measures adopted by the…
Tunisia ruling coalition fails to agree on economic reforms, cabinet reshuffle
Tunisia’s ruling coalition has failed to agree on a new economic reform plan and a cabinet reshuffle, officials…
Iran warns Trump to remain in nuclear deal or ‘face severe consequences’
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday to stay in the nuclear deal Tehran…
Egypt’s economic growth rate registered 5.3 percent in Q2 of FY 2017/2018
Egypt’s economic growth rate registered 5.3 percent during the second quarter of the current fiscal year (FY)…
Bahrain and Egypt discuss investment opportunities
Egyptian Finance Minister Amr Al Jarehi has praised the deep-rooted historic ties between his country and Bahrain…
Trump can’t stop trade with North Korea, but does have options
U.S. President Trump said on Sunday that the United States could consider stopping all trade with countries doing…
Egypt’s foreign direct investment raises to $8.7bn in FY2016/17
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Egypt is estimated to have risen to about $8.7 billion during the financial…
Romania, Egypt ink 4 MoUs in joint committee meeting
Egyptian and Romanian ministers have signed Friday four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) in several fields,…
U.S. puts new sanctions on Iran over ballistic missile program
The United States slapped new economic sanctions against Iran on Tuesday over its ballistic missile programme and…
Egypt’s FY2017 economic growth not below 4%: minister
Egypt's economic growth rate would not fall below for during the financial year 2016/2017 four percent.As for the…
ILO’s Better Work Programme to boost economic, commercial diversity in Egypt
The implementation of the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Better Work Programme would allow for economic…
White House’s cold shoulder slows economic agenda
The White House’s cold shoulder could slow Donald Trump’s economic agenda. David Nason, chief executive of GE…
Egypt’s economic growth rate up to 3.4% in Q1 of 2016/17
Egypt's economic growth rate registered 3.4 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the first quarter of…
Sisi meets finance minister, discusses economic reforms
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi met on Sunday with Finance Minister Amr El-Garhy in Cairo where they…
China is confident economy grew 6.7 percent in 2016
China is confident to have reached an economic growth of 6.7 percent in 2016, within a targeted range set earlier…
Economic reforms to give Egypt an investment lift: Cityscape
Despite global economic headwinds, Egypt is building a strong reform story for 2017 that is anchored by economic…
Trump says Carlos Slim, a frequent campaign target, is a ‘great guy’
Donald Trump on Tuesday acknowledged that he met with Carlos Slim, saying the Mexican billionaire whom he attacked…
Putin says peace deal with Japan more important than economic interests
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that reaching a World War Two peace deal with Japan was more…
INTERVIEW: Egypt ICT sector will witness 10% growth this year: minister
Egypt’s information technology and communications sector is likely to witness a 10 percent growth within 2016…
Egypt says ‘appreciates’ Washington’s support for govt’s economic…
Egyptian foreign minister Sameh Shoukry expressed Cairo's appreciation of Washington's support for his country's…
Iraqi attaché, Cairo Chamber meet on deepening economic ties
Egypt's Cairo Chamber of Commerce received Monday Iraq's Commercial Attaché in Cairo, Haidar Nouri al-Jabr to…
Sisi avows protection of low-income citizens amid economic reform scheme
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi reviewed in a Sunday meeting with a group of ministers the latest updates regarding…
IMF loan approval: what’s next for Egypt’s economic reform
Egypt successfully secured the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) approval for the three-year, $12bn loan…
Sweden, Egypt discuss bilateral trade and economic ties
Swedish State Secretary for Trade, Oscar Stenström met Saturday with Egyptian Trade Minister Tarek Qabil to discuss…
Economic reforms will ignite uprising of the poor: political parties, figures
“If the country’s economic conditions do not improve within three to six months at least, we will end up with a…
Asian markets mixed as oil prices inch up
Asian markets were mixed Friday as investors parsed a deluge of economic data and corporate earnings. "Elevated…
Slovene high-profile business mission to visit Cairo early December
A Slovene high-profile governmental mission is set to visit Cairo by the beginning of December 2016 to discuss…
Parliament summons Egyptian govt. to clarify ‘confused’ economic policy
Member of the Planning and Budget Committee Talaat Khalil said that the economic policy during the first quarter of…
IMF annual meetings: UK to be fastest growing G7 economy in 2016
The half-yearly world economic outlook (WEO) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) anticipated that British…
Egypt hosting 5 mln refugees despite economic challenges: Sisi at G20
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said in a speech on Monday during a session at the G20 Summit in China that…
Cairo Commerce Chamber meets Brazilian mission on enhancing economic ties
Cairo Chamber of Commerce (CCC) met a Brazilian mission on Wednesday to discuss improving economic relations and…
U.S. mission from BENS meets Egypt’s Qabil on enhancing joint economic ties
Egyptian trade minister Tarek Qabil met Thursday with a mission from U.S. Business Executives for National Security…
After the party: Rio wakes up to an Olympic hangover
The Olympic Games are coming to a close, having demonstrated once again that Rio de Janeiro knows how to organise…