Industry & Trade Solb Misr incurs $64mn losses, delays trading in EGX until 2017 Noha Gad Jan 5, 2016 0 Egyptian steel group Solb Misr has incurred losses estimated at 500 million Egyptian pounds (US$63.8 million) in…
World China stocks slump 7% on opening day of 2016, trading halted Noha Gad Jan 4, 2016 0 Chinese stock markets tumbled 7 percent in their opening session of 2016 on Monday as weak factory activity surveys…
forex news Oil surges on Saudi Arabia, Iran tensions Noha Gad Jan 4, 2016 0 Oil prices surged during the start of 2016 trading as relations between top crude producers Saudi Arabia and Iran…
EGX Egypt’s main index EGX30 rises on final day of 2015 Yomna Yasser Dec 31, 2015 0 Egypt’s stock market posted Thursday in a thin trade gains worth 1.1 billion Egyptian pounds (US$140.7 million) and…
World U.K.’s FTSE 100 edges higher, adding to this week’s sizable gain aya salah Dec 24, 2015 0 U.K. stocks inched higher Thursday, building on Wednesday’s big gain, in what’s expected to be thin volume with…
forex news U.S. oil plunges more than 2% on supply glut woes Noha Gad Nov 23, 2015 0 Crude futures lost ground in early Asian trading on Monday, with U.S. oil plunging over 2 percent on festering…
EGX Porto stocks climb on their first day of trade at Cairo bourse Yomna Yasser Oct 22, 2015 0 Porto Group has sparkled on its first day of trading early Thursday on Cairo bourse. The stock traded as high as…
forex news FOREX-Dollar nurses sharp losses after weak U.S. sales figures Noha Gad Oct 15, 2015 0 The dollar wallowed around seven-week lows against a basket of currencies in Asian trading on Thursday, after weak…
EGX Cairo trading closed for holiday on new Islamic year today Yomna Yasser Oct 14, 2015 0 The Egyptian Exchange announced Tuesday that trading Wednesday, October 13th, 2015 is an official holiday on the…
World Wall Street lower after data, Dudley comments Noha Gad Sep 28, 2015 0 U.S. stocks were lower in early trading on Monday after data showed a better-than-expected increase in consumer…