Egypt News Egypt’s Deficit Hits 7.1% of GDP in First 9 Months of Current Fiscal Year Yomna Yasser May 1, 2014 0 Egypt's budget deficit reached 7.1 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) in the first nine months of the…
Egypt News Egypt’s Budget Deficit Inches up to EGP123.6 billion in February Yomna Yasser Mar 27, 2014 0 Egypt’s budget deficit rose by around 4.2 billion Egyptian pounds ($603.2 million) during February 2014, the…
Egypt News Egypt Sees 2-2.5% Economic Growth This Year Yomna Yasser Mar 12, 2014 0 Egypt is expected to witness economic growth rates ranging between 2–2.5% within the current fiscal year, said…
International News U.S. GDP Revised Down, But Hints Of Economic Thaw Emerge Amwal Al Ghad English Mar 1, 2014 0 The U.S. government slashed its estimate for fourth-quarter economic growth on Friday in the latest sign of a loss…
Banks World Bank: Egypt’s FY14 Inflation Rates to Remain Higher at 10.2% Yomna Yasser Feb 20, 2014 0 Egypt’s inflation rates will remain high at about 10.2% in the fiscal year 2013/2014 due to high food prices, lower…
Egypt News Egypt Narrows Budget Deficit to 89.4 bln Pounds in H1 of Fiscal Year Yomna Yasser Feb 3, 2014 0 Egypt's budget deficit was 89.4 billion Egyptian pounds ($12.84 billion) or 4.4 percent of economic output in the…
Egypt News Egypt’s Budget Deficit Hits $10.8 bln in Jul-Oct 2013; Report Yomna Yasser Dec 10, 2013 0 Egypt’s budget deficit registered EGP 74.5 billion ($10.8 billion) in the first four months of the current fiscal…
Banks Egypt Central Bank Keeps Rates on Hold Amid Sluggish Growth Yomna Yasser Nov 2, 2013 0 Egypt's Central Bank (CBE) kept its interest rates on hold as expected on Thursday, as the government strives to…
Financial Institutions Official: Egypt Government Plans to Bring up Growth Rates to 3.5% Yomna Yasser Oct 21, 2013 0 Egyptian Minister of Planning Ashraf el-Araby said the government is planning to pump additional 24.5 billion…
Egypt News Egypt’s Rank Slides to 118th in 2013/14 Global Competitiveness Yomna Yasser Oct 2, 2013 0 Egypt’s rank in the 2013-2014 Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) slid to 118th position (out of 148 countries) from…