Egypt News Russian experts to inspect Egyptian airports for final assessment in H1 2017 Noha Gad Dec 25, 2016 0 Russian aviation experts may visit Egypt for security checks at Egyptian airports in the first half of 2017,…
Industry & Trade 8 new wells produce 517 MMCFD of gas in H1 2016: Egypt’s Oil Noha Gad Dec 12, 2016 0 Egyptian Oil Ministry announced Monday that eight new wells started production since the beginning of the second…
Egypt News Inflation expected to drop 10% in H2 2017: Egypt’s Minister Noha Gad Nov 29, 2016 0 Egyptian Finance Minister Amr al-Garhi said Monday the inflation rate in Egypt is expected to decrease by 10…
Industry & Trade Egyptian exports to UAE hike 149% in 6 months: CAPMAS Noha Gad Oct 20, 2016 0 The total volume of Egyptian exports to UAE hiked by 149.1 percent during the first half of 2016. Egypt's total…
Industry & Trade Maltese imports to Egypt record $529mn in six months Noha Gad Oct 9, 2016 0 The indicators of Egyptian imports from Malta witnessed a 36.5 percent increase during the first half of 2016. The…
Industry & Trade Jordan-Egypt trade exchange hit $223.6mn in six months Noha Gad Sep 8, 2016 0 The total volume of trade exchange between Egypt and Jordan reached around US$223.6 million during the first half…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s exports of glass products hit $68mn in 6 months Noha Gad Sep 4, 2016 0 Egyptian exports of glass products recorded 605.6 million pounds (US$68 million) during the first half of 2016…
Industry & Trade Egypt citrus exports to China rose 30% in H1 2016 Noha Gad Sep 1, 2016 0 Egypt’s citrus exports to China increased by 30% in the first half (H1) of 2016, recording $24m, compared to $18.4m…
Industry & Trade Paper products exports hike 25%, hit $214mn in six months- Egypt’s Council Noha Gad Aug 28, 2016 0 Egyptian paper products sector witnessed a leap during the first half of 2016 as its exports grew by 25 percent.…
Real Estate Currency instability adding to slowdown in Dubai property market aya salah Aug 20, 2016 0 Residential property prices in Dubai fell again during the second half of 2016 and the slowdown is projected to…
Banks Gaining confidence, Fed officials eye interest rate hike this year Noha Gad Aug 17, 2016 0 The Federal Reserve is raising expectations for an interest rate rise this year, even as early as next month, after…
Industry & Trade Ten states capture 94% of Egypt ready-made clothes exports in H1 2016 Noha Gad Aug 15, 2016 0 Around ten North American, European, and Arab states seized 94 percent of Egypt's ready-made clothes exports during…
Egypt News Tourism in Egypt drops 50% in H1 2016- ETA Noha Gad Aug 10, 2016 0 The number of tourists coming to Egypt dropped by 50 percent in the first half of 2016 compared to the same period…
Industry & Trade Car sales in Egypt drop 32% in H1 2016 Noha Gad Aug 9, 2016 0 Sales across the automotive market continue to decline, even following a slight recovery from the crisis of low…
Industry & Trade 1,306 new projects granted approvals in H1 2016: Egypt’s industry minister Noha Gad Jul 25, 2016 0 Egyptian industry ministry granted licences for 1,306 new projects inside and outside industrial zones during the…
Industry & Trade Volkswagen reports H1 operating profit of $8.3 billion Noha Gad Jul 20, 2016 0 Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) reported on Wednesday its operating profit came to 7.5 billion euros ($8.3 billion) in the…
Industry & Trade French carmaker PSA sales slide on China weakness, sees slight Brexit impact Noha Gad Jul 12, 2016 0 PSA Group's (PEUP.PA) first-half sales fell 0.2 percent, the French carmaker said on Tuesday, citing difficulties…
Industry & Trade China economy to grow 6.6% , needs policy support Noha Gad Jun 28, 2016 0 China's economy will grow at about 6.6 percent this year, and will need to be underpinned by policy support in the…
Industry & Trade Total executed investments in Egypt reach $19bn in H1 2016 Noha Gad May 28, 2016 0 The volume of total executed investments in Egypt hit around 172 billion Egyptian pounds (US$19 billion) during the…
Industry & Trade Egyptian Ethydco complex to produce polyethylene H2 2016; Sidpec head says Noha Gad May 8, 2016 0 The petrochemicals complex of the Egyptian Ethylene and Derivatives Company (Ethydco) is expected to start…
Industry & Trade Emirati-Egyptian Economic Committee to be held H2 2016: Trade minister Noha Gad May 4, 2016 0 Egyptian trade ministry intends to hold the Egyptian-Emirati Joint Economic Committee during the second half of…
Egypt News UAE allocates $4 bln to Egypt; to c.bank and investments: Reports aya salah Apr 23, 2016 0 The United Arab Emirates has pledged $4 billion to Egypt, half as a deposit in the central bank and the other half…
forex news Oil prices fall as oversupply lingers, economic slowdown looms Noha Gad Mar 15, 2016 0 Oil prices fell over half a dollar on Tuesday, extending losses from the previous session as concerns took hold…
forex news Easing expectations send euro lower Noha Gad Mar 7, 2016 0 The euro dipped almost half a percent at the start of the run-in to a European Central Bank meeting on Thursday…
Industry & Trade Abu Qir Fertilizers six-month net profit reaches $65mn Noha Gad Feb 7, 2016 0 Egypt's Abu Qir Fertilizers has attained net profit of 506.6 million Egyptian pounds (US$64.6 million) during the…
Industry & Trade Kima Egypt 6 months profits drop 12% aya salah Jan 31, 2016 0 Egyptian Chemical Industries (KIMA) reported net profits of 25.6 million Egyptian pounds (US$3.2 million) for the…
Financial Institutions Egyptian Mortgage Refinance eyes $25mn bond issuance Noha Gad Nov 16, 2015 0 The Egyptian Mortgage Refinance Company (EMRC) intends to enter bonds market for the first time with initial issue…
Real Estate Emaar Misr achieves Net Sales of US$497 mln aya salah Jul 13, 2015 0 Emaar Misr for Development S.A.E. has achieved EGP3.91 billion (US$497 million ) within the first half of 2015…
International News UK raises $1.2billion from Royal Mail Stake Sale Noha Gad Jun 11, 2015 0 Britain on Thursday said it had raised 750 million pounds ($1.2 billion) by selling half of its 30 percent stake in…
Banks Deutsche Bank Q1 Profit falls by Half as Legal Charges Bite Noha Gad Apr 27, 2015 0 Deutsche Bank's (DBKGn.DE) earnings fell by half in the first quarter, a greater-than-expected drop as hefty legal…