IMF visit to take place despite cabinet changes
The delegation will visit Egypt mid-September
China’s stocks rout evokes global slowdown fears
The more than 8% plunge in the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Monday,…
Educational organisation shutters, citing restrictive NGOs law
An educational organisation established after the 25 January Revolution by a prominent…
Egyptian firms fear political instability, corruption: EBRD
Firms also identified informal sectors as one of the main obstacles they…
Tax workers concerned over new civil service law
Amended law presents new system for salaries and vacations for civil workers
Update: Egyptian cabinet approves budget draft for FY 2015/2016
Government targets 9.9% budget deficit, 23% increase in revenues and a 5%…
Blom Bank Egypt to open 5 new mini-branches in 2015: CEO
Bank considering participation in massive projects in Egypt, whether directly or through…
EGP 44.7bn for petroleum subsidies during first half of FY
EGP 600m urgently provided to 7 ministries
3% of GDP in 2016/2017 budget to go to health, 6% to education: Dimian
Government targets 4.5%-5% economic growth in proposed FY 2015/2016 budget
Newspaper stopped at print over corruption report
Report argued executive officials evaded taxes