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Chargé d’Affaires at US Embassy in Cairo speaks to Al-Masry Al-Youm in first press interview
Features/Interviews

Chargé d’Affaires at US Embassy in Cairo speaks to Al-Masry Al-Youm in first press interview

For the first time since taking office, Thomas H. Goldberger, Chargé d’Affaires at the US Embassy in Cairo spoke with…
Growth rate has increased due to investment surge: Planning Minister
Economy

Growth rate has increased due to investment surge: Planning Minister

  Egypt’s Minister of Planning Hala Al-Saeed said Thursday that a rise in investments in the country has contributed to…
Egypt, IMF reach agreement on $2 billion loan disbursement
Egypt

Egypt, IMF reach agreement on $2 billion loan disbursement

Egypt has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund for an installment of about $2 billion more from…
Egyptians accepted economic reforms with confidence: Sisi in Hungary
Egypt

Egyptians accepted economic reforms with confidence: Sisi in Hungary

“Egyptian people seek to change their reality, bore the difficult economic measures and accepted them, because they are convinced of…
Social protection package cost stands at LE72 bn: minister
Egypt

Social protection package cost stands at LE72 bn: minister

The cost of the upgraded social protection package in the 2017-2018 state budget stands at LE72 billion, the Ministry of…
In surprise move, CBE hikes key interest rates
Business

In surprise move, CBE hikes key interest rates

The Central Bank of Egypt raised its key interest rates by 200 basis points on Sunday, citing stronger economic growth…
Recent economic reforms had negative impact on my popularity: Sisi
Egypt

Recent economic reforms had negative impact on my popularity: Sisi

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was interviewed by the editors-in-chief of three Egyptian newspapers—Al-Gomhoria, Akhbar Al-Youm and the main state-run newspaper…
US dollar bond yields jump in Egypt: Bloomberg
Business

US dollar bond yields jump in Egypt: Bloomberg

The US dollar bond yields in Egypt have jumped this year, causing the cost of borrowing to reach its lowest…
IMF says more reforms still needed by Mideast oil exporters
Middle East

IMF says more reforms still needed by Mideast oil exporters

The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday oil exporting countries in the Middle East continue to have the world's largest…
Government considers increasing ration card subsidies to LE27
Business

Government considers increasing ration card subsidies to LE27

The government is considering increasing subsidies on ration cards by 29 percent to LE27 (US$1.5) a month in the next…
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