Ashraf Salman
Govt could expand to short-staple cotton to restructure textile companies
Business
January 23, 2016
Govt could expand to short-staple cotton to restructure textile companies
The government might expand the country’s cotton production to include the cultivation of short-staple cotton as part of a restructuring…
Egypt to ask China for LE7-8 bn electricity upgrade loans
Business
January 16, 2016
Egypt to ask China for LE7-8 bn electricity upgrade loans
Egypt is planning to ask for a Chinese loan worth between LE7-8 billion to finance upgrades to its electricity network,…
Financial leasing contribution to GDP less than 1%: minister
Egypt
November 12, 2015
Financial leasing contribution to GDP less than 1%: minister
Investment Minister Ashraf Salman announced that the contribution of financial leasing to the GDP is less than one percent, which…
Minister: Clearing, settlement to be conducted with stock market investors
Business
May 29, 2015
Minister: Clearing, settlement to be conducted with stock market investors
Investment Minister Ashraf Salman has announced that the ministery is conducting a clearing and settlement with stock market investors with…
Investment Ministry to restructure 125 businesses
Business
May 24, 2015
Investment Ministry to restructure 125 businesses
The assets management committee, headed by Investment Minister Ashraf Salman, has decided to stop the sale of productive assets or…
Minister: Government targets increasing coal investments up to US$30 billion
Business
May 12, 2015
Minister: Government targets increasing coal investments up to US$30 billion
Government plans to increase its investment in the coal sector to up to US$30 billion in five years, according to…
Investment minister vows to reduce bureaucracy
Egypt
April 23, 2015
Investment minister vows to reduce bureaucracy
Egypt’s Investment Minister Ashraf Salman vowed on Wednesday to fight bureaucracy, which he considers to be a daunting challenge to…
UPDATED: Reports conflicting on the financier of Egypt’s new capital
Business
March 15, 2015
UPDATED: Reports conflicting on the financier of Egypt’s new capital
Conflicting reports have emerged over the identity of the Emirati company that will finance the US$45 billion new administrative capital…
Minister denotes progress in investment dispute resolution
Business
March 3, 2015
Minister denotes progress in investment dispute resolution
Investment Minister Ashraf Salman said that the government had made significant progress in resolving investment disputes, by ensuring that the…