Banks AfDB board gives nod to $500 million Egypt loan Yomna Yasser Dec 15, 2015 0 The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) board of directors has approved Tuesday to pass US$500 million loan to…
Egypt News Oil price drop spurs Egypt fuel subsidy phase-out once more Yomna Yasser Dec 13, 2015 0 The continued collapse in oil prices will encourage Egyptian government to slash fuel subsidies once more to reduce…
Financial Institutions Egypt in talks with IMF for $5.5bn loan to support budget: Minister Yomna Yasser Oct 15, 2015 0 Egypt is negotiating with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a US$5.5 billion loan to support the state…
EGX Egypt Shares Gain EGP3.3 billion Tuesday, EGX30 Nears 8430 Yomna Yasser Jul 8, 2014 0 Egypt's stocks revived on Tuesday, closing with gains worth 3.3 billion Egyptian pounds powered by non-Arab foreign…
EGX Egypt Stocks end in Red on Wednesday over New Taxes Yomna Yasser Jul 2, 2014 0 Following imposing a 10% tax on capital gains and stock dividends, Egypt's stocks closed lower on Wednesday with…
Egypt News Egypt braces for EGP44bn Fuel Subsidy Cuts in new Fiscal Year – Minister Yomna Yasser Jul 1, 2014 0 No time has been set to raise Egypt's fuel prices, the finance minister announced on Monday in an effort to appease…
Egypt News Egypt Sees 10% Budget Deficit for Coming Fiscal Year – Minister Yomna Yasser Jun 25, 2014 0 Egypt's finance minister said on Tuesday he expects the new budget deficit to stand at 10 % in the coming fiscal…
EGX Egypt Stocks Lose EGP4.8 billion on Tuesday Yomna Yasser Jun 24, 2014 0 Egypt's stocks closed lower on Tuesday incurring losses totalling 4.8 billion Egyptian pounds driven by local…
Egypt News Egypt’s Sisi Stalls FY2014/15 State Budget over Domestic Debt Concerns Yomna Yasser Jun 24, 2014 0 Egypt's newly-elected President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi announced on Tuesday that he was not able to ratify the…
EGX Capital Gains Tax ‘Pivotal’ to Egypt’s Budget; Says Investment Minister Yomna Yasser Jun 19, 2014 0 The capital gains tax on the stock market is pivotal to finance Egypt's budget, said the newly-appointed Investment…