Economy

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Latest Economy News

SFD received $418m in 2012

The SFD signed contracts for $190m in loans to fund small scale…

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Egypt to sign business protocol with Indonesia

The Chamber of Commerce in Cairo is attempting to boost economic relations…

Hend El-Behary

Tax proposal draws tobacco industry’s ire

The government singling out the tobacco industry, says the Head of the…

Mohamed Salah

UAE signs new $1.34 bn defence deals

A contract for maintenance of military aircraft was signed with local firm…

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Turkey defies allies to pursue Iraqi Kurd energy ties

Ankara had initially refused to engage in official contacts with Iraqi Kurds,…

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Conference: Takaful is suitable for both Muslims and non-Muslims

Takaful products should be labelled ‘ethical’ and not ‘Islamic’ in order to…

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New Budget to be presented to Shura Council in March

The Ministry of Finance has consulted with a number of government agencies…

Daily News Egypt

Takaful summit: Africa has huge potential, but also challenges

A lack of public awareness of the industry and available financial infrastructure…

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Sukuk law to be deliberated by Shura council, Wednesday

The word ‘Islamic’ was removed from the new law

Mohamed Salah

Sokhna crisis resolved

The Sokhna strike has ended after much negotiation, with workers finally returning…

Hend El-Behary