Banks MENA: Egypt settles $1bn debt to Turkey, pays off Libya $250mn Yomna Yasser Nov 2, 2017 0 Egypt has paid off the final instalment, worth $200 million, of a $1 billion loan it took out from Turkey in 2012…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s cement exports grew 88% in first 9 months of 2017 Yomna Yasser Oct 15, 2017 0 Egypt’s cement exports rose 88 percent during the first nine months of 2017, reaching around $72 million compared…
International News White House releases updated travel ban, with fresh restrictions on who can enter US Yomna Yasser Sep 25, 2017 0 U.S. President Donald Trump slapped Sunday new travel restrictions on citizens from North Korea, Venezuela, and…
MENA News Libya’s biggest oil field expected to reopen Wednesday after deal Yomna Yasser Sep 6, 2017 0 Libya’s largest oil field is due to reopen on Wednesday after a forced closure of more than two weeks, putting…
forex news Oil prices fall on concerns of oversupply as Libyan output recovers Yomna Yasser Aug 23, 2017 0 Oil prices fell on Wednesday, weighed down by concerns of oversupply as Libyan output improves and as U.S.…
MENA News Libyan military commander Haftar arrives in Russia: RIA Yomna Yasser Aug 13, 2017 0 Libya’s military commander Khalifa Haftar was due to arrive in Moscow Saturday ahead of a meeting with Russia's…
MENA News Italy begins naval mission to help Libya curb migrant flows Yomna Yasser Aug 3, 2017 0 Italy began a limited naval mission on Wednesday to help Libya's coastguard curb migrant flows, which have become…
MENA News Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Bahrain bracing for new sanctions against Qatar Yomna Yasser Jul 8, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, and Bahrain intend to take new economic, political, and legal measures against Qatar…
MENA News Libya’s eastern-based government cuts diplomatic ties with Qatar Yomna Yasser Jun 5, 2017 0 Libya's eastern-based government has decided to cut diplomatic relations with Qatar, its Foreign Minister announced…
Egypt News Egypt’s Sisi gets briefed on updates in Minya attack, airstrikes in Libya’s… Yomna Yasser May 31, 2017 0 Egypt’s prime minister and the ministers of defence and interior briefed President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday…