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Egypt pound under fire as CBE shifts to remove limits on foreign currency transfers
Companies getting ready to transfer their profits could weigh on the weak…
Diplomatic disputes with Qatar: 20 years of on and off relations
How the 1995 coup in Qatar sparked tensions with the country’s neighbours
Egypt ranks 105 in Global Innovation Index 2017, Switzerland in top spot
UAE secures the top rank in the North Africa and West Asia…
As raw commodity prices accelerate, food companies likely to reprice products
Milk powder prices hover around 5-years high, sugar rises 7.5% in 2…
Egypt food security in wake of climate change and water scarcity
Egypt has relied on the Nile, the world’s longest river, as the…
New controls will lead 30% of importers to exit market: businessmen
Restricted policies may decrease the import bill by $2bn by the end…
Egypt’s energy future between reality and fantasies
Egypt is the second largest producer of natural gas in Africa after…
CBE’s decision to raise interest rate continues to stir controversy
The decision was great and emphasised the bank’s determination to activate its…
After formation of media regulatory bodies, lights for press freedom dim
The parliament’s issuance of two laws to regulate the media raises doubts…
Borrowing rate will not slow down as debt is set to increase
The finance ministry sold new bonds on international markets worth $3bn