NBE, EG Bank, AIB arrange syndicated EGP 650m loan to Misr Italia properties

Joint loan’s arrangement reflects participating banks’ support for real estate sector

Alyaa Stohy

Never again: 75 years since the end of the World War II

Ukraine commemorates 8 May as a Remembrance and Reconciliation Day. This day marked the end of Nazism in Europe.

Yevhen Mykytenko

Tawakkol Karman: Facebook lets the Islamist fox guard the henhouse

The appointment shatters Facebook’s impartiality as Karman will have direct editorial influence on what the social media platform publishes

Mohamed Samir

Public Business Sector Ministry, AOI sign MoU establishing tyre production factories

The second factory, which will be built in Alexandria, will be dedicated to producing heavy duty tyres for agricultural tractors and heavy engineering equipment. These tyres will be used both…

Daily News Egypt

Lafarge Egypt repairs 460 ventilator devices in public hospitals

The two initiatives form part of Lafarge Egypt’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme.

Daily News Egypt

Gemini Enterprises Africa launches initiative advancing entrepreneurship during COVID-19

The company said the initiative is looking to solve unemployment and create job opportunities that help them build a more sustainable future. 

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

El Sewedy Electric reports EPG 8.1bn revenues in Q1 2020, 2.6% decrease in net profits

Company faced challenges that negatively affected performance due to coronavirus, says El Sewedy

Alyaa Stohy

Bad timing for increasing stamp duty on EGX transactions amid low trading: Sigma Capital

The Parliament's planning and budget committee raised on Wednesday the stamp duty on stock market dealings as part of a draft law submitted by the government and scheduled for discussion…

Alyaa Stohy

EGX declines 1.8% following parliamentary discussions on stamp tax rise

Blue-chip index, the EGX 30, closed at the end of Wednesday's session at 10,396 points, while the EGX70 EWI index decreased by 2.18%

Alyaa Stohy

EMS asks government to change infection control instructions for medical staff

Syndicate says instructions ‘very dangerous’ as asymptomatic medical staff will remain at work, come into contact with others

Fatma Lotfi