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Declining purchasing power diminishes mobile phone sales by 30%

We cut down our marketing budget by 70% to support the difference…

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

EGAS to rent gasification ship located in Jordan with 500m cubic feet capacity

Gas line with Amman to re-open this summer, importing 200m cubic feet…

Mohamed Adel

Government raises prices of medicine under EGP 30 by 20%

Pharmaceutical companies have demanded the government increase the prices of medicine after…

Mohamed Ayyad

Council to coordinate between CBE, Finance Ministry to legalise informal sector

Bylaws to govern the agricultural SEs to be issued within days

Hossam Mounir

CIB targets to increase number of SME customers to 80,000 in 4 years

The bank finances these projects by providing EGP 50,000 to EGP 25m,…

Hossam Mounir

Lack of financing hinders SMEs in Egypt

The lack of a unified body responsible for this sector is the…

Hossam Mounir

Parliament’s economic committee to discuss AMF’s loan on Tuesday

The loan is worth $243m with an interest rate of 1.2% and…

Combating fraud: Visa working to ensure safe transactions for cardholders

Visa has analysed and risk scored more than 112bn transactions annually, says…

Hossam Mounir

2.5m SMEs in Egypt providing 75% of jobs: EBI executive

We face great economic challenges and the solution lies in supporting these…

Hossam Mounir