Palestinian GDP can expand by a third if Israel lifts limits: World Bank
The World Bank report came about a fortnight after the Middle East…
Mansour announces two ‘national projects’ on 6 October anniversary
Prime Minister El-Belawi: "Economy is our biggest problem, yet it is our…
Ministers of Finance, Planning and Investment develop economic road map
The Eastern Tobacco Company also announced that it was on the verge…
Construction sector gaining momentum
Several construction companies register profit despite Egypt’s ailing economy
Minister of Finance reassures EFG-Hermes on economy prospects
Minister Ahmed Galal discussed in a conference call with EFG-Hermes the government’s…
The ‘minimum wage’ defeat for ten million
There have been mixed reactions to this week’s announcement of a new…
European stock markets stable after Merkel win
Chancellor Merkel's triumphant conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) won 41.5% of the vote.
Rent boys
By Philip Whitfield Who’d be in the president’s shoes? Adly schleps in…
Egypt left vulnerable after Qatari snub
By Farah Halime It was bound to happen sooner or later. Egypt…
1.190tn in total banking deposits in June: Central Bank
Rise in deposits seen as symptomatic of Egypt’s “economic deflation”