Featured Spain could face €1b economic hit from blackout, analysts say Aya El Sayed Apr 29, 2025 0 Spain could suffer economic losses of up to €1 billion following Monday’s widespread blackout, according to…
International News Netflix shares jump after record subscriber growth Nada Ali Jan 22, 2025 0 Netflix shares on the Frankfurt stock exchange surged 14.3 per cent during early trading on Wednesday following the…
Featured Portugal’s GDP to Slow in ’24 – IMF Aya El Sayed Oct 3, 2024 0 Portugal’s GDP is expected to slow to 1.9 per cent in 2024, down from 2.3 per cent in 2023, according to the…
Featured EU approves €1b Portuguese scheme for net-zero transition Aya El Sayed Sep 29, 2024 0 The European Commission has approved a €1 billion scheme from Portugal to support investments in the production of…
Energy EIB, BNZ fund 17 new solar plants Aya El Sayed Sep 18, 2024 0 The European Investment Bank (EIB) and BNZ have finalised a €166 million loan to fund the installation of 17 solar…
unclassified Portugal’s govt maintains ban on Chinese 5G equipment Yomna Yasser Sep 10, 2024 0 Portugal's new centre-right government has decided to maintain the previous administration's ban on telecoms firms…
Energy Portugal to boost renewable energy share to 93% by ’30 Aya El Sayed Jul 22, 2024 0 Portugal plans to increase the share of renewables in its electricity consumption to 93 per cent by 2030 as part of…
Energy Portugal’s new government pledges offshore wind development Aya El Sayed May 27, 2024 0 Portugal’s new government will focus on developing offshore wind energy, “repowering” onshore wind farms, and…
Featured EU pledges €3.5b for oceans, environment Aya El Sayed Apr 16, 2024 0 The European Union (EU) is pledging to allocate €3.5 billion ($3.71 billion) this year for ocean protection and…
Energy Europe’s clean energy hits 60% in early 2024 Aya El Sayed Mar 26, 2024 0 Europe hit a new milestone in clean energy usage, with 60 per cent of its electricity coming from renewable sources…
Featured Euro area annual inflation up to 2.9% – Eurostat Sama Mousa Jan 17, 2024 0 The Euro area annual inflation rate rose in December 2023 to 2.9 per cent, going up from 2.4 per cent in November,…
News Netflix secures $1.31bln net profit in Q1 of 2023 Nada Ali Apr 19, 2023 0 Netflix has posted a net profit of $1.31 billion, about $2.88 per share, while forecasts indicated revenue of $2.86…
Tech/AI France could study reviving gas pipeline to link Spain to Germany Esraa Ibrahim Sep 5, 2022 0 France could examine the possibility of reviving a gas pipeline project that could link Spain and Germany, said…
News Spain to reopen borders with Schengen countries except Portugal on June 21 Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 15, 2020 0 Spain will reopen its borders to its fellow Schengen countries – with the exception of Portugal - on June 21, Prime…
Tech/AI McDonald’s cancels ‘Sundae Bloody Sundae’ Halloween promotion Amwal Al Ghad English Nov 2, 2019 0 McDonald’s on Friday has canceled a promotion for a “Sundae Bloody Sundae” ice cream that was available in Portugal…
The Watch Get to know the top 10 safest countries for retirement Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 3, 2019 0 Looking for some peace and quiet in retirement and willing to pay for the privilege? Try looking north and abroad.
Industry & Trade Portugal-Egypt trade not exceeding €200 mln, plans to boost it are underway Yomna Yasser Oct 19, 2017 0 Egypt’s trade exchange with Portugal is still relatively low that has never exceeded €200 million ($236.8 million)…
Industry & Trade Portugal, Egypt to discuss cooperation at Oct 19 business forum in Cairo Yomna Yasser Oct 17, 2017 0 The Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC) is organising next Thursday the second annual…
Banks Europe banks hold €988 billion in NPLs: IMF Yomna Yasser Oct 11, 2017 0 Bank in Europe still hold "a very high" €988 billion ($1.17 trillion) in non-performing loans (NPLs) on their…
Banks Eurozone countries could be in danger if euro continues to hike: economist Yomna Yasser Aug 30, 2017 0 A euro that continues to increase against the U.S. dollar is now the main danger being posed to fragile eurozone…
Financial Institutions IMF names Subir Lall as new mission chief for Egypt Yomna Yasser Aug 7, 2017 0 The International Monetary Fund has named Subir Lall as the new mission chief for Egypt, succeeding Chris Jarvis,…
Egypt News Sisi hails Portugal’s balanced stance towards democratic transition in Egypt Noha Gad Nov 22, 2016 0 President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said on Monday that Egypt appreciates Portugal’s balanced stance towards the…
Egypt News Sisi arrives at Portugal for a three-day visit on deepening bilateral ties nada nasser Nov 20, 2016 0 Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi headed Sunday to Lisbon, Portugal, for a three-day official visit. During…
Egypt News Sisi to visit Portugal on 21 November Noha Gad Nov 13, 2016 0 Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi will visit Portugal on 21 and 22 November upon an invitation by Portuguese…
International News Eurozone governments set Spain, Portugal new fiscal targets Yomna Yasser Aug 10, 2016 0 Eurozone governments have set out new fiscal targets for Portugal and Spain as they backed the decision by the…
International News EU states agree budget fine waivers for Spain, Portugal Noha Gad Aug 9, 2016 0 European Union states agreed to cancel budget fines for Spain and Portugal and to set new deadlines for them to…
Financial Institutions IMF admits blindly backing Euro project, apologises for the immolation of Greece aya salah Jul 30, 2016 0 The International Monetary Fund’s top staff misled their own board, made a series of calamitous misjudgments…
Tech news Vodafone Egypt chief Ahmed Essam to lead Vodafone Europe Yomna Yasser Jul 19, 2016 0 Vodafone Egypt CEO Ahmed Essam has been named the new CEO of Vodafone's European markets, which consist of Albania,…
Industry & Trade Portuguese trade exchange with Egypt hit €194mn Noha Gad Jun 14, 2016 0 The trade exchange between Egypt and Portugal witnessed a modest rise in 2015 to hit €194 million versus €166…
Egypt News Extremists’ use of internet to spread ideas needs prevention: Sisi aya salah Jun 14, 2016 0 Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi stressed while holding talks in Cairo with Portuguese Foreign Minister…
Industry & Trade Cairo to host Egyptian-Portuguese investment forum in September Yomna Yasser Jun 4, 2016 0 A delegation of top Portuguese companies will be visiting Cairo next September to take part in the…
Industry & Trade Egypt to send promotional campaign, hold plastic exhibition in Portugal end-2016 Noha Gad Apr 13, 2016 0 Egyptian Chemical and Fertilizers Export Council (CEC) plans sending promotional campaign and organising exhibition…
International News Portugal helards voting in key presidential ballot aya salah Jan 24, 2016 0 Portuguese voters has begun voting Sunday to choose their president, in an election being closely watched in…
World European Stocks, Bonds shaken by Greek Turmoil Noha Gad Jun 29, 2015 0 European shares sank almost 4 percent and government bond yields in Italy, Spain and Portugal jumped on Monday as…
EGX Cairo hosts EUROMED’s Capital Markets Annual Meetings Today Noha Gad May 20, 2015 0 The annual meeting of Euro-Mediterranean (EUROMED) partnership for capital markets’ authorities kicks off today in…
Sports Quality Saves Portugal After U.S. Ride Fitness Factor Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 23, 2014 0 With one moment of genuine class at the very death, Portugal snatched victory from the grasp of the United States…
Tech news Vodafone: Profits to Fall on Investment Plans Salma Ayman May 20, 2014 0 Britain's Vodafone said core earnings would fall in 2015 due to the investment needed in the business as it…
USA Stock Futures Hit By Portugal, Egypt, China Fears Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 3, 2013 0 U.S. stock market futures fell sharply in early trading on Wednesday as turmoil in Egypt, fresh turmoil in the euro…
World Europe Stocks Tumble On Global Worries, Portugal Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 3, 2013 0 Europe stocks turned sharply lower on Wednesday as global worries piled on investors. Fears of a government…
International News EU Opens Way For Easier Budgets After Austerity Backlash Administrator Mar 5, 2013 0 European finance ministers opened the way for looser budget policies after a backlash against austerity thrust…