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Moody’s sees Egypt’s economy growing but reforms slipping
Business

Moody’s sees Egypt’s economy growing but reforms slipping

The economic picture for Egypt is improving, ratings agency Moody's said on Wednesday, but a public backlash will likely lead…
Sisi’s spare change initiative suspended due to legal obstacles
Egypt

Sisi’s spare change initiative suspended due to legal obstacles

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's proposed initiative for donating spare change has been suspended, Al-Masry Al-Youm reported on Wednesday.The Central Bank…
Egypt negotiates third tranche of World Bank loan
Business

Egypt negotiates third tranche of World Bank loan

The government began intensive negotiations with the World Bank mission, which is currently in Cairo, on the third tranche of…
EgyptAir offers discounts on tickets to London, Rome and other regional, int’l capitals
Business

EgyptAir offers discounts on tickets to London, Rome and other regional, int’l capitals

EgyptAir is offering cut-rate flight tickets to a number of regional and international airports until the end of March, according…
Egypt on track to receive IMF loan’s second tranche
Egypt

Egypt on track to receive IMF loan’s second tranche

Egypt is on track to receive the second tranche of a US$12 billion three-year loan from the International Monetary Fund…
Saudi deputy crown prince, Trump meeting a ‘turning point’: Saudi adviser
World

Saudi deputy crown prince, Trump meeting a ‘turning point’: Saudi adviser

Saudi Arabia hailed a "historical turning point" in US-Saudi relations after a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Deputy…
Electricity Ministry plans new price increases: sources
Business

Electricity Ministry plans new price increases: sources

The Electricity Ministry is studying a number of scenarios for the new tariff being introduced to electricity prices, which will…
Egypt’s budget 2017/2018 exceeds one trillion pounds
Egypt

Egypt’s budget 2017/2018 exceeds one trillion pounds

Egypt’s Finance Ministry completed the drafting of the state budget for the next fiscal year 2018/2017, amid extreme secrecy about…
23% increase in remittances from Egyptians expats in January: CBE
Business

23% increase in remittances from Egyptians expats in January: CBE

Remittances from Egyptian citizens working abroad rose by 23% in January to US$1.6 billion, compared to US$1.3 billion in January 2016,…
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