Money Dubai’s Emirates REIT posts 15.3% surge in 2018 property income Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 27, 2019 0 Emirates REIT, the world's largest Shari'a-compliant REIT, recorded a year-on-year total property income growth of…
forex news US crude posts its best quarter since 2009, rising 32% year to date Amwal Al Ghad English Mar 30, 2019 0 Oil jumped on Friday, on track for their biggest quarterly surge in a decade, as U.S. sanctions against Iran and…
forex news Gold steady as market awaits news on trade deal Amwal Al Ghad English Jan 9, 2019 0 Gold held steady on Wednesday as a surge in risk appetite on hopes of a Sino-U.S. trade deal offset support from…
forex news Gold prices rise as dollar falls from multi-month high Amwal Al Ghad English Nov 14, 2018 0 Gold prices inched up on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar retreated from a 16-month high touched earlier in the week,…
Featured Egypt sees 80% surge in UK tourists at year-end Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 12, 2018 0 The British newspaper The Guardian revealed on Friday that British tour operators have revealed an increase in…
Featured Orange nurses Egypt losses in H1 as sales surge Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 25, 2018 0 French telecoms company Orange’s losses in Egypt declined to 252.5 million Egyptian pounds ($14.1 million) during…
Egypt News Egypt witnesses a surge in number of Arab tourists Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 1, 2018 0 Egypt witnessed a significant increase in numbers of Arab tourists visiting the country, in line with the…
forex news Oil slips on prospect of rising supplies Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 13, 2018 0 Oil fell on Wednesday, pulled down by rising supplies in the United States and expectations that voluntary…
forex news US crude falls 21 cents, settling at $65.74 Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 9, 2018 0 Oil prices fell on Friday, extending losses as JP Morgan cut its crude price forecast, after already weakening on…
World European shares open in green after US stocks surge Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 7, 2018 0 European shares open higher Thursday, boosted by a rally in U.S. stocks on Wednesday and as new governments get to…
Real Estate Kuwait Real Estate profits surge 33% in Q1 nada nasser May 20, 2018 0 Kuwait Real Estate Company announced a 33.1 percent increase in first-quarter profits compared to the same period…
forex news Dollar prices near 5-month high after benchmark Treasury yield soars above 3% nada nasser May 16, 2018 0 Dollar prices hovered near a five-month high against a group of major currencies on Wednesday, as a surge in the…
Arab Saudi stock markets lead regional gains with blue-chip boost nada nasser May 13, 2018 0 Saudi stock markets led gains among largely positive Gulf markets on Sunday, bolstered by a surge in blue-chip…
Arab Gulf markets sluggish as oil prices rise to highest levels in 3yrs nada nasser May 8, 2018 0 Markets in Gulf were sluggish on Monday as a surge in oil prices to highs in three years.
Banks State-owned Suez Canal Bank’s net profit rises 69.5% in 2017 Yomna Yasser Mar 13, 2018 0 Egypt's state-run Suez Canal Bank reported Monday a 69.5 percent increase in its net profit to reach 356 million…
Banks CIB bank Egypt 2017 profits surge 25% Yomna Yasser Feb 1, 2018 0 Egypt's largest listed bank, Commercial International Bank (CIB) on Thursday posted a 25 percent year-on-year surge…
forex news Gold rises on wobbly dollar; stocks surge after US government shutdown ends Yomna Yasser Jan 23, 2018 0 Gold prices edged up on Tuesday as the dollar hovered around three-year lows, with a surge in global equities…
World Europe markets set to open higher as US government shutdown ends Yomna Yasser Jan 23, 2018 0 European markets look set for a higher open Tuesday morning. Of the major bourses, the German DAX is expected to…
Real Estate Egypt’s real estate sector contributes 15% to GDP in first 9 months of 2017 Yomna Yasser Jan 16, 2018 0 Egypt’s real estate sector contributed 15 percent to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) within the first…
forex news Gold inches down on strong equities, higher US Treasury yields Yomna Yasser Jan 10, 2018 0 Gold prices edged lower for a second session early on Wednesday, as a rally in equities and a surge in U.S.…
Industry & Trade Egypt, Tunisia, Turkey expect a surge in British tourist arrivals this year Yomna Yasser Jan 9, 2018 0 Egypt, Tunisia, and Turkey are expected to see a jump in British tourist arrivals this year, after several years…
Industry & Trade Surge in foreign fund inflows sets stage for Egyptian boom: Reuters Yomna Yasser Jan 8, 2018 0 Encouraged by Egypt's economic reforms, a major gas find, streamlined business rules and a devalued currency,…
Industry & Trade Egypt private sector construction, building activity rose 41.7% in 2016: CAPMAS Yomna Yasser Dec 25, 2017 0 The construction and building works implemented by Egypt’s private sector firms rose 41.7 percent, reaching 56.4…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s Ezz Steel Q3 profits surge by 551% Yomna Yasser Dec 13, 2017 0 Egypt’s largest steel producer Ezz Steel reported Wednesday a 551 percent increase in its profits to reach 318.4…
Banks Foreign reserves increase to $36.723bn by end-November: Egypt’s c.bank Yomna Yasser Dec 6, 2017 0 Egypt's foreign reserves increased to $36.723 billion by end of November, up from $36.703 in October, the Central…
Real Estate Egypt’s Talaat Moustafa nine-month sales surge by 72.7% Yomna Yasser Nov 29, 2017 0 Egypt’s property developer Talaat Moustafa Group Holding (TMGH) reported Wednesday a 72.7 percent increase in its…
Financial Institutions Bitcoin plunges after upgrade is called off, but offshoot ‘bitcoin cash’… Yomna Yasser Nov 12, 2017 0 Bitcoin fell Friday to its lowest since November 1 as traders bet on its offshoot, bitcoin cash, instead. The…
Arab Gulf stocks may be supported by oil surge, Alinma beats estimates Yomna Yasser Oct 16, 2017 0 Gulf stock markets may be supported on Monday by a surge in oil prices, while better-than-expected earnings by a…
Tech news Google launches new phones, speakers in hardware push Yomna Yasser Oct 5, 2017 0 Alphabet Inc’s Google (GOOGL.O) on Wednesday unveiled the second generation of its Pixel smartphone along with…
forex news Yuan’s 2017 advance helps draw foreigners to China stocks, bonds Yomna Yasser Sep 12, 2017 0 Yuan’s surge this year has helped increase foreign purchases of Chinese bonds and stocks. Now Beijing appears to…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s dairy maker Juhayna profits rise 8.5% in Q2 Yomna Yasser Jul 26, 2017 0 Egypt's Juhayna Food Industries Company reported Wednesday a 8.5 percent growth in profits to register 27.28…
Financial Institutions Egypt’s Finance Ministry eyes 26.5% surge in debt instruments next month Yomna Yasser Jul 22, 2017 0 Egyptian Ministry of Finance (MoF) is planning to increase debt instruments by 26.5 percent to reach worth 151.5…
World European markets seen higher, ECB meeting in focus Yomna Yasser Jul 20, 2017 0 European bourses are expected to open higher on Thursday, supported by a surge in global stocks, as investors…
Industry & Trade Egypt planning 200% surge in rice production, says Supply Ministry Yomna Yasser Jul 12, 2017 0 Egypt's Minister of Supply and Internal Trading said that Egypt targets rising rice production by 200 percent…
Industry & Trade CAPMAS unveils 12.3% surge in Egypt’s exports to U.S. Yomna Yasser Jul 10, 2017 0 Egypt's state-run Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has announced the increase in…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s Arab Pharmaceutical ADCO posts 444% surge in pre-tax profits nada nasser Jun 8, 2017 0 Egypt’s Arab Drug Company for Pharmaceuticals and Chemical Industries (ADCO) says profits before tax rose 444…
World European markets to surge higher as Macron wins French election Yomna Yasser May 8, 2017 0 European markets are expected to open higher Monday after pro-European Union candidate Emmanuel Macron secured a…
Industry & Trade Egyptian confectionery maker El Rashidy El Mizan eyes 15% surge in exports this year nada nasser Apr 30, 2017 0 Egypt's confectionery producer El Rashidi El Mizan targets increasing its exports by 15 percent to reach 100…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s Biscuit maker Bisco Misr planning 50% surge in exports this year nada nasser Apr 25, 2017 0 Egypt-based biscuit maker Bisco Misr Company says it is planning to increase its exports by 50 percent to 100…
International News Le Pen loss to be a win for European equities Yomna Yasser Mar 28, 2017 0 If far right French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen loses the election, it will spur a significant surge of…