International News Magnitude 6 quake strikes off Japanese coast Noha Gad Aug 21, 2016 0 An earthquake measuring 6.0 struck off the east coast of Japan in the early hours of Sunday, the U.S. Geological…
forex news Dollar at seven-week low as Fed minutes show scant support for rate rise Noha Gad Aug 18, 2016 0 The dollar hit a seven-week low against a basket of major currencies on Thursday, after minutes from the Federal…
forex news Dollar on defensive, hits one-month low vs yen Noha Gad Aug 16, 2016 0 The dollar hit a one-month low against the yen on Tuesday, staying on the defensive after recent U.S. economic data…
International News Blast wounds 13 in Pakistan on edge after big suicide attack Ghada Ismail Aug 11, 2016 0 A roadside bomb hit a Pakistani security vehicle and wounded 13 people on Thursday in the southwestern city of…
World Asian shares hit 1-year high, dollar slips on weak U.S. data Noha Gad Aug 10, 2016 0 Asian shares hit a one-year high on Wednesday while the dollar and Treasury yields slid on weak U.S. productivity…
Industry & Trade India-Egypt trade exchange hit $3.6bn in 2015 Noha Gad Aug 8, 2016 0 The total volume of trade exchange between Egypt and India recorded around US$3.6 billion in 2015, Chairman on…
International News Kenya hit by electricity outage, Nairobi without power Noha Gad Aug 6, 2016 0 Most of Kenya suffered a blackout on Saturday due to a fault on a major transmission line serving the capital…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s bill of purchasing wheat records $115mn in 8 months Noha Gad Aug 4, 2016 0 Egyptian grain buyer General Authority For Supply Commodities (GASC) has purchased 660,000 tonnes of wheat since…
Industry & Trade Egyptian exports to UK hit $935mn in 2015; says official Noha Gad Aug 4, 2016 0 Egyptian exports to the British market recorded US$935.5 million in 2015 versus US$1 billion in 2014,…
Industry & Trade UK-Egypt trade exchange hits £572mn in 4 months Noha Gad Aug 3, 2016 0 The volume of trade exchange between Egypt and UK dropped by 1 percent in January-April 2016, Egyptian Commercial…