Economy

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Cleaner Saudi Yanbu refinery back online

There has been a shift in Middle Eastern refineries to produce cleaner…

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Amplats axes 6,000 jobs in South Africa

Profits were obliterated by a higher wage bill and increased electricity costs.

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OPEC sticks to 2013 oil demand projection

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries forecast total average oil demand of…

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IMF says Egypt loan talks ‘must reflect evolving conditions’

Fund spokesman said that no new IMF mission to Egypt has been…

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Sukuk law approved, government to hold two bidding rounds for projects

Now that the law has been approved, the government is set to…

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Standard and Poor’s downgrades Egypt credit rating

Egypt's long-term rating was lowered to 'CCC+' from 'B-', while its short-term…

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Shura Council discusses budget

Discussion sessions to last for 8 days

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New finance minister: budget and tax reforms are priority

Fayyad Abdel Moneim is a former economics professor at Al-Azhar University

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Zaazou woos Iranian tourists

Ministers: ‘Egypt should take a piece of this pie’

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