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M&A transactions with Middle Eastern targets reach $14.7bn in H1 2013

Russell Haworth, managing director, Middle East & North Africa at Thomson Reuters,…

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Trade deficit shrinks 25% in March

Meanwhile, imports fell 7.8% year on year to EGP 35.8bn due to…

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Post-Morsi economy: bullish or bearish?

Many domestic businessmen, however, disagree; a number have already expressed optimism since…

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Potential economic ministers in Egypt’s interim government

Egypt’s ailing economy a deciding factor in shaping interim government, led by…

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Assets of Brotherhood leaders blocked

New bourse head says number of individuals subject to blocked accounts on…

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Domestic debts rise an alarming 27% in Q3 2012/2013

Debt has risen unprecedentedly since March 2012, reaching EGP 1.089tn, or 80%…

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HSBC cut down SMEs service

The bank sent a letter to some of its SMEs business customers…

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Mona Makram Ebeid: IMF representatives reinforce the need to build a new strong economy within Egypt

IMF officials reinforced the need to encourage the growth of a strong…

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Costs of future government borrowing bogged down by uncertainty

Return rates on government debt tools have been steadily increasing since former…

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Following Morsi’s ouster, Qatar’s support to Egypt in question

Sherif Sami, a member of the General Authority of Investments, stated that…

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