Month: February 2014

Budget deficit records EGP 89.4bn in first half of 2013/2014

Total value of revenues reaches EGP 175.4bn and total expenditure registers EGP…

Doaa Farid Doaa Farid

Iran welcomes French business chiefs after sanctions eased

Among companies represented were Safran, Airbus , Total, GDF-Suez, Renault, Alcatel, Alstom,…

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Egypt shares slips from 4-Yr high; UAE mixed in downbeat Gulf trend

Reuters- Egypt’s benchmark index slipped 0.4%, easing off Sunday’s four-year high, as…

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Al Jazeera condemns video of its staff’s arrest

Video of arrests released by Egyptian media can be considered defamation, say…

AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah

Corruption ‘costs EU 120 bn euros a year’

The report does not rank the countries as to the seriousness of…

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Lufthansa calls on EU to block Etihad-Alitalia tie-up

Lufthansa added that Europe’s policy makers should stop burdening the region’s own…

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Next president will need popular support to make difficult decisions: Mansour

Interim President Adly Mansour expresses doubt that reconciliation with the Muslim Brotherhood…

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

Ethiopia should build ‘smaller dam’: Minister of Irrigation

Abdul Mutalleb says dam's current efficiency is less than 30%

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Currency black market shows limits of Egypt’s recovery

Dollars are eagerly sought on Cairo’s black market and currency traders at…

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No increases in cigarettes selling prices: Head of Egyptian Tax Authority

Minister of Finance had earlier announced new selling prices

Sara Aggour Sara Aggour