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Egypt’s foreign debt grows by $5.6bn at end of Q3 FY 2015/2016: CBE

The new figure marks an increase of $5.6bn (11.8%), the CBE reported

Hossam Mounir

3.2% increase in monthly inflation in May: CAPMAS

Annual inflation rate rose to 12.9% in May compared to last year

Daily News Egypt

BP announces new discovery in Egypt’s East Mediterranean

The discovery is located 12 kilometres from the shoreline

Daily News Egypt

Beltone – CI Capital deal fails

The contract has not been renewed and the down payment was repaid…

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi’s government engineers bold reforms, more structural adjustment required: IMF

Foreign investors applaud removal of subsidies, VAT, liberalised exchange rate, investment and…

Nicholas Mehling

Al-Sisi fails to control price increases

During most of his speeches, Al-Sisi stressed to Egyptians that there would…

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Economy, general budget are victims of corruption

The cost of corruption in Egypt amounts to EGP 900bn, according to…

Doaa Fahmy

Has Al-Sisi put Egypt’s economy on the right track?

On the occasion of Al-Sisi’s two-year anniversary as president, Daily News Egypt…

Daily News Egypt

Public debt inflates by EGP 1tr to reach EGP 2.8tr during Al-Sisi’s presidency

Acute shortage of resources would push debt to record further increases in…

El Husseiny Hassan

Banking sector provides $33.7bn to cover needs of state, importers in 7 months: CBE’s Governor

Amer demonstrates with Al-Sisi the CBE’s efforts to support foreign exchange reserves…

Hossam Mounir