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Government needs to think how to capture spending outside budget: David Cowan

Africa had registered the lowest growth rate since 1994 in 2016 because…

Nevine Kamel Nevine Kamel

Parliament to discuss comprehensive health insurance bill next week

Insurance coverage cost will rise from EGP 1,300 in the first year…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Parliament’s agriculture committee demands government raise price of local wheat

The area of cultivated wheat, last season, reached 3.135m feddans, down from…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

$19bn total investments in digital tech in 2015

The fourth EMEA (Europe Middle East Africa) summit began on Monday in…

Nevine Kamel Nevine Kamel

Citi Pilots New Digital Platform to Transform Proxy Voting

Proxymity ensures efficiency, transparency and direct exchange between issuer and investor

Nevine Kamel Nevine Kamel

Egypt has attracted $18b of such inflows since the flotation of the EGP: Jim Cowles

Jim Cowles, CEO of Citibank in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA),…

Nevine Kamel Nevine Kamel

Online shopping, tailoring, local markets affordable alternatives to expensive winter clothes

Following inflation of prices, shopping of middle-class citizens became more reliant on…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Internal and external debt within secure limit: Prime Minister 

Unemployment rate should be reconsidered, Sherif Ismail says

Ahmed Farahat Ahmed Farahat

Economic reform program starts to pay off: Prime Minister Sherif Ismail

The worst is over and the country's economy is steadily moving towards…

Shaimaa Raafat Shaimaa Raafat