Featured Egypt’s parliament approves 4 development grants from international partners Aya Anwar Feb 5, 2026 0 Egypt’s House of Representatives has approved four international grant agreements across multiple sectors,…
Featured Denmark boosts pledge to WB’s IDA by 40% Aya Anwar Sep 24, 2024 0 Denmark announced a 40 per cent increase in its pledge to the World Bank's International Development Association…
Industry & Trade S. Korea, Indonesia launch local currency framework Nada Ali Aug 30, 2024 0 Bank Indonesia (BI), the Bank of Korea (BOK), and the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MOEF) have introduced a new…
Tech news China eyes more investment by Samsung – Li Qiang Nada Ali May 26, 2024 0 Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Samsung Chairman Jay Y. Lee in Seoul to discuss potential investment…
Financial Institutions S. Korea sees stronger growth in ’24 – OECD Nada Ali May 2, 2024 0 The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has boosted its growth forecast for South Korea to…
News Japan’s Asahi Kasei to build $1.3b EV battery plant in Canada Nada Ali Apr 24, 2024 0 Japanese chemical company Asahi Kasei plans to construct a new $1.3 billion plant in Canada to manufacture…
Stocks Asian stocks rebound as Middle East tensions ease Nada Ali Apr 22, 2024 0 Asian stock markets recovered some lost ground on Monday after fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East…
Stocks Asia stages biggest stock rally in month Nada Ali Apr 18, 2024 0 Asian stocks staged their biggest rally in a month on Thursday, with regional markets looking to recover from…
Featured QatarEnergy to expand fleet with extra 19 LNG vessels Aya Anwar Mar 31, 2024 0 State-owned QatarEnergy announced the successful conclusion of several charter contracts with various Asian ship…
Featured Russian LNG exporter targets higher prices to Asia Aya Anwar Jan 23, 2024 0 Russian Sakhalin Energy wants to increase long-term contract prices, threatening to drive up energy costs in South…
Banks Bank of Korea keeps door open to raising interest rate Nada Ali Aug 30, 2022 0 Bank of South Korea (BOK) has warned on Tuesday of increased volatility as global markets brace for future hikes…
News Egypt, South Korea to perform Pyramids Air Show 2022 Today Nada Ali Aug 3, 2022 0 Egyptian aerobatics air forces team will perform on Wednesday Pyramids Air Show 2022 with the South Korean…
Tech/AI Egypt boost investment opportunities with Hyundai, Korea Eximbank Amwal Al Ghad English Feb 27, 2019 0 Egypt and Korea discussed several fields of cooperation and promoted the huge projects and available investment…
forex news Gold prices little changed as dollar steadies, Korean tensions ease nada nasser Apr 30, 2018 0 Gold was little changed as investor interest in the yellow metal dropped as dollar steadied and there were signs of…
International News South Korea issues arrest warrants for presidential aides Yomna Yasser Nov 6, 2016 0 South Korean prosecutors have issued arrest warrants for two former aides of President Park Geun-hye as part of an…
International News South Korea names new PM, finance minister amid scandal, angering opposition nada nasser Nov 2, 2016 0 South Korea's presidential office on Wednesday named a new prime minister and finance minister, the highest-level…
World Asian shares lower; ASX, Nikkei, Kospi, HSI drop more than 1% Yomna Yasser Nov 2, 2016 0 Most Asian markets dropped more than 1 percent after Wall Street's "fear index" spiked on jitters over the U.S.…
International News North Korea nuclear: US, Japan, South Korea agree to increase pressure nada nasser Oct 27, 2016 0 South Korea, Japan and the US have agreed to work together to increase pressure on North Korea to give up its…
World Asia markets mixed; Kospi falls as GDP growth slows nada nasser Oct 25, 2016 0 Markets in Asia traded mixed on Tuesday, as South Korea's shares slipped after data showed economic growth slowed…
Tech news Third Young ICT Leaders Forum kicks off in Busan City Ghada Ismail Sep 7, 2016 0 The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), in collaboration with the Busan Metropolitan City and the National…
Industry & Trade GE’s $250 million Doosan deal will boost revenue Noha Gad Aug 17, 2016 0 General Electric Co's (GE.N) recent purchase of part of Doosan Engineering & Construction Co Ltd (011160.KS) of…
Industry & Trade Korea upgrades 4 vocational training centres in Egypt with cost of $4.5mn Noha Gad Aug 16, 2016 0 Egyptian industry ministry developed four vocational training centres in automotive field in cooperation with Korea…
Banks Korea Eximbank studies implementing $3 billion projects in Egypt Yomna Yasser May 7, 2016 0 The Export–Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank) is studying implementation of some projects in Egypt as pursuant…
Industry & Trade Korea, Egypt sign cooperation agreement on enhancing SMEs Noha Gad May 5, 2016 0 Egypt and Korea signed Thursday a cooperation agreement on making benefit of Korean expertise to enhance and…
Egypt News Sisi: Egypt respects Japan’s civilisation, contribution to world peace aya salah Feb 29, 2016 0 In a speech to the Japanese Parliament on Monday morning, al-Sisi praised the Japanese economic development…
Financial Institutions S.Korea’s EDCF in talks over funding US$247mn Egyptian projects Yomna Yasser Nov 18, 2015 0 Egyptian government held talks Tuesday with the South Korean Economic Development Co-operation Fund (EDCF) to…
International News S. Korea fears MERS may have spread to new hospital aya salah Jun 27, 2015 0 South Korea on Saturday said it was closely monitoring a hospital in eastern Seoul over fears that hundreds of…
Industry & Trade Exclusive: GM set to storm India as Korea costs climb Noha Gad May 4, 2015 0 General Motors (GM.N) aims to grab at least 5 percent market share in India within the next decade, as it sees that…
Banks Australia cuts interest rates to record low Administrator Feb 3, 2015 0 The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to an all-time low of 2.25%.…
Tech news After Beating Google, Korea’s Naver Goes Global With Messaging App Line Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 7, 2014 0 The billionaire founder of web portal operator Naver Corp (035420.KS) beat back Google Inc (GOOGL.O) to leave South…
International News Hundreds Still Missing In Deadly Korea Ferry Accident Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 17, 2014 0 Rescuers fought rising winds and waves on Thursday as they searched for hundreds of people, mostly teenage…
International News Pentagon Chief, At Korean DMZ, Says U.S. Will Not Cut Force In Korea Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 30, 2013 0 U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel toured the Korean DMZ on Monday, at times under the watchful eye of North Korean…
Banks Bank Muscat, Shinhan Bank Of Korea Sign Co-Operation Pact Amwal Al Ghad English Jan 13, 2013 0 Bank Muscat, the flagship financial services provider in the Sultanate, and Shinhan Bank, one of the leading banks…
Industry & Trade South Korean Delegation To Support Cooperation With Egypt Administrator Nov 11, 2012 0 The South Korean Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nyung Suri arrived today in Cairo, in a visit lasts several…
Tech news HP Declares Cooperating With Korean Regulator Administrator Apr 17, 2012 0 Hewlett-Packard “HP” -the largest personal-computer maker- said it’s cooperating with an audit by the Korea Fair…
International News US President Obama visits Korea Administrator Mar 25, 2012 0 US President Barack Obama has visited US troops stationed on South Korea's border with North Korea in a show…
forex news Koreans develop Abu Dhabi oil fields Administrator Mar 6, 2012 0 South Korea has signed a multi-billion dollar deal with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) to develop three new…