Egypt News Egypt: Food and beverage are exempted from value-added tax Yomna Yasser Dec 7, 2015 0 Food and beverage are exempted from Egypt’s planned value-added tax, according to a statement released by the…
Egypt News Egypt is biggest recipient of France’s funding programmes: minister Yomna Yasser Nov 7, 2015 0 Egypt is the biggest recipient of the French funding and assistance programmes globally, said Egyptian minister of…
Financial Institutions Egypt’s finance minister off to IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Peru Yomna Yasser Oct 8, 2015 0 Egyptian Ministry of Finance Hany Qadry is heading a delegation to attend the annual meetings of the International…
Industry & Trade Euromoney Egypt 2015 discussing ‘Financing the Future’ today Yomna Yasser Sep 7, 2015 0 Euromoney, the most important financial event in Egypt, is returning to Cairo Monday for its 20th annual gathering…
Egypt News Egypt to impose VAT in ‘weeks’: Minister Yomna Yasser Aug 23, 2015 0 A law to impose a value added tax (VAT) in Egypt is expected to be approved in "weeks," the country's finance…
Egypt News Egypt’s New Civil Services Law Achieves Fairness, Says Minister Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 12, 2015 0 Egypt's Minister of Finance Hany Qadry praised on Monday a new controversial civil services law saying that it…
Industry & Trade Egypt to cut at least 10% of Fuel Subsidies in FY 2015/16 Yomna Yasser Apr 30, 2015 0 Egypt will cut at least 10 percent of a current fuel subsidy bill of up to 100 billion Egyptian pounds in the next…
EGX Egypt Stocks end Week Bullish as Hope floats for Tax Tweak Yomna Yasser Apr 30, 2015 0 Egypt’s stocks closed Thursday higher with gains totalling 6.7 billion Egyptian pounds powered by hopes of amending…
Egypt News Egypt’s Finance Ministry promotes March Economic Summit in London’s Event Yomna Yasser Feb 25, 2015 0 Egypt’s Finance Ministry Hany Qadry has headed this morning to London to take part in the Middle East Congress,…
Financial Institutions Cabinet ratifies Egypt’s Plan to raise $1.5 billion Foreign Bonds Yomna Yasser Jan 6, 2015 0 Egyptian government has endorsed Tuesday a plan to raise international bonds at values worth $1.5 billion, aiming…
Egypt News Egypt’s Major Economic Summit Delayed to Mid-March – Minister Yomna Yasser Nov 8, 2014 0 Egypt decides to postpone its major economic summit until mid-March 2015, the country’s finance minister Hany Qadry…
Financial Institutions Egypt to Raise $1-1.5bn Foreign Bonds in Q1: Minister Yomna Yasser Oct 27, 2014 0 Egypt intends to raise international bonds at values ranging between $1-1.5 billion within the first quarter of…
Banks Islamic Development Bank Mulls $160mn Funding for Egypt-KSA Power Project Yomna Yasser Sep 6, 2014 0 The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is considering a recent request by Egypt for $160 million in funding for its…
Industry & Trade Euromoney Egypt 2014 to Be Held on September 16-17th Yomna Yasser Aug 5, 2014 0 Euromoney, the most important financial event in Egypt, –will return to Cairo on the 16th and 17th September for…
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…
Financial Institutions Egypt Denies Reports about New Talks with IMF Yomna Yasser May 26, 2014 0 Egypt's Finance Ministry has rebutted recent reports about resuming negotiations with the International Monetary…
Financial Institutions Gulf Aid Had Positive Effect Reducing Egypt’s Budget Deficit to 11% Salma Ayman May 21, 2014 0 Hany Qadry, Finance Minister, stated the situation in Egypt must be managed as an opportunity to move forward…
Egypt News In London, Egypt Pledges Reform, Seeks Investor Support Yomna Yasser May 17, 2014 0 With Egypt’s presidential election approaching fast, representatives from the Egyptian government and financial…
Financial Institutions Egypt Could Tap Global Bond Market After Political Transition: Minister Yomna Yasser May 17, 2014 0 Egypt does not exclude tapping global bond markets to raise cash but is unlikely to do so before its election cycle…
Egypt News Egypt Gears up Biggest Budget ever for FY2014/15 Yomna Yasser Apr 1, 2014 0 Egypt is preparing the biggest ever budget in the nation’s history for the FY2014/15, according to official source…
Financial Institutions Finance Minister to Review Egyptian Economy in Washington by April Salma Ayman Mar 25, 2014 0 Egyptian Finance Minister, Hany Qadry will fly to Washington US by the next April in order to review the Egyptian…
Egypt News Egypt to Miss GDP Growth Target This Fiscal Year, El-Araby Says Yomna Yasser Mar 10, 2014 0 Egypt’s economy is likely to grow less than the government’s target of at least 3% because of political turmoil,…
Financial Institutions Key Egyptian negotiator with IMF Hany Qadry Named Finance Minister Yomna Yasser Feb 26, 2014 0 Egypt’s Prime Minister Designate Ibrahim Mehleb has appointed key Egyptian negotiator with the International…