France’s Hollande inks $2.3bn euro deals with Egypt
The French government confirmed Monday that contracts had been signed for the French companies Airbus Space Systems…
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China’s Q1 GDP grows 1.1 %, slowest quarterly pace since 2010
China's economy expanded a seasonally-adjusted 1.1 percent in the first quarter of 2016 from the fourth quarter of…
China reverts to bad old ways to prop up economy
It was less than four months ago that China was sneezing and the rest of the world was catching a cold. Turmoil in…
Tens of thousands in London march against PM, austerity
Tens of thousands of people marched through London on Saturday in protest against government spending cuts, with…
Bank of Canada’s Poloz more optimistic about global economy
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Friday he was more encouraged about the state of the global economy…
Germany leads European shares lower after industrial orders
European shares fell on Tuesday, led lower by German stocks after industrial orders unexpectedly dropped in…
Premier Ismail unveils ambitious programme to revive Egypt’s economy
Egypt is targeting an economic growth rate of 5-6 percent by the end of the 2017/18 fiscal year, and north of six…
BOJ tankan likely show biz mood worsens due to strong yen, global economy
Japanese manufacturers' confidence probably deteriorated to the lowest in nearly three years and it is expected to…
Sisi seeks ‘balance’ between stability and freedoms
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi says he aims to find equilibrium between Egypt’s stability on one side and…
Khamenei accuses US of failing to respect nuclear deal
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused Washington of failing to respect the terms of a nuclear deal…