Hariri family sells its share in Arab Bank to group of investors

Oger Middle East Holding Company, owned by the Hariri family, sold its share in the Arab Bank on Wednesday. The company’s share, which amounted to about 20% of the bank's…

Hossam Mounir

Sinai MPs call on families to suspend calls for strike  

The partial civil strike was planned for Saturday after a refusal to reveal the results of the investigations on a security operation that had led to the death of five…

Taha Sakr

Egypt continues to suffer from consequences of currency flotation: Focus Economics

Focus Economics forecasts an average inflation of 20.1%, 13.6% for calendar years of 2017 and 2018 respectively

Mohamed Samir

Zahed Mohamed, Karim Abdel Gawad, and Zeina Mickawy stand in February’s championships

Zahed Mohamed won the Pittsburgh Open, while Karim Abdel Gawad and Zeina Mickawy were the runner-ups of the Swedish Open and the Winnipeg Open respectively. 

Maya Nawar

Usage of cards abroad dropped by 55% following flotation: CBE

Egyptians usage of cards abroad dropped by a value of $223m in November and December 2016, following the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decision to float the national currency—a drop…

Hossam Mounir

Keif cafe staff detention extended for 15 days

In response to the incident, the governorate has cracked down on unlicensed cafes

Amira El-Fekki

Darwish signs MoU to establish Polish industrial zone at Suez Canal

Ahmed Darwish, chairperson of the Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Pomeranian Special Economic Zone during his visit to Poland, to create…

Mohamed Farag

Egypt condemns Israeli bill legalising settlements on Palestinian lands   

International voices criticised the bill, and called for the activation of the UN security council resolution 

Daily News Egypt

The Egyptian Exchange approves Banque du Caire shares listing in EGX

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) has announced their acceptance of  Banque du Caire’s application to list its shares in the EGX with a capital of EGP 2.25bn, distributed over 562.5m shares…

Mohamed Samir

Net foreign purchases of T-bills jump to $1.15bn in January

Foreign investments in debt instruments is one of the most important sources of international financing for emerging and developed economies: CBE

Hossam Mounir