When women work

According to a report released by Egypt’s Central Administration for Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) in April 2016, women account for approximately 22.5-23.5% of the local labour market compared to 46%…

Mohamed Shirin El Hawary

Total to add 9 gas stations next year

Gas regulation law increases company’s investments in Egypt, says LePetit

Mohamed Farag

Development of standards, quality systems, legislative environment most prominent demands to activate TIFAs

The governments of Egypt and the US have looked into preparing the legislative environment and developing the quality and specifications systems in order to achieve the maximum utilisation of the…

Nihal Mounir

Gasoline 92 subsidy EGP 1.4 per litre: petroleum minister

State subsidy of gasoline 80 and diesel amounts to EGP 1.7 per litre

Daily News Egypt

Budget deficit records 2% in Q1 FY 2017/2018 

The total deficit of the Egyptian public budget during the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year (FY) dropped to 2% of the GDP, reaching EGP 85.3bn, down 2.2%…

Ahmed Ismail

NBE funds external operations worth $18.5bn in 13 months: bank’s vice president

Bank foreign exchange earnings $17bn from 3 November 2016 to 5 December 2017, says Aboul Fotouh

Hossam Mounir

Gulf summit ends quickly with no end to Qatari crisis

The summit came six months after KSA, UAE, Bahrain boycotted Qatar

Daily News Egypt

Iron in grip of local factories

Industry Ministry imposes anti-dumping duties on imports from 3 countries for 5 years

Selim Hassan

CBE pays $600m to Afreximbank

Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Tarek Amer said that the CBE paid $600m to the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). This increases the total amount repaid by the…

Daily News Egypt