Planning committee demands Finance Ministry increase education, health allocations in next FY budget: deputy head

Allocations of education, health, research sectors to reach EGP 177bn next year: EGP 115.6bn for Education, Higher Education Ministries, EGP 61.8bn for Health Ministry

Egypt’s inflation rates in numbers

Maximum inflation rate will reach 13% by end-2018, inflation will witness large decrease by end-2019, says CBE governor Monthly headline inflation registered negative 0.1% and negative 0.2% in January 2018…

Daily News Egypt

Ideally, CBE should not intervene to influence exchange rate: HC Brokerage chief economist

HC Brokerage agrees with the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)’s governor, Tarek Amer, that exchange rate volatility is normal, and that it should be widely accepted by all, including consumers…

Hossam Mounir

Egypt achieving great development through strong, bold economic decisions: IMF

We will intervene in exchange rate market if prices become within unacceptable ranges, says CBE governor

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Cannes Film Festival kicks off with Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s film

Countering harassment, heavy Arabic presence, return of filmmaking legends mark 71st edition

Adham Youssef

Trump to pull US out of Iran nuclear deal: NYT

US President Donald Trump told his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron that he will pull the US out of the Iran nuclear deal, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt has resources to be strong world trade competitor: Swiss ambassador

Foreign investors will not tolerate bureaucracy, Egypt has taken effective measures to tackle corruption, says Sabbour

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Education minister puts off applying controversial education system to next year

‘Our children’s education is red line,’ parents say at demonstration to reject ‘curriculum Arabisation’

Fatma Lotfi

Al-Sisi meets Ugandan president in Cairo 

Joint ministerial commission between both countries concluded on Monday

Fatma Lotfi

14% increase in exports in February 2018

The deficit in Egypt’s trade balance reached $3.28bn in February 2018 compared to $3.32bn in the same month of the previous year, a decrease of 1.2%, according to the Central…

Hossam Mounir