Fayza Abouelnaga
Egypt expects fiscal year growth up to 3.5%
Business
September 8, 2011
Egypt expects fiscal year growth up to 3.5%
Egypt's planning minister said on Thursday she expected an economic growth rate of 3 to 3.5 percent in the current…
Egypt accepts US$2 billion from World Bank
Business
August 11, 2011
Egypt accepts US$2 billion from World Bank
The Ministry of International Cooperation has accepted US$2 billion in grants and loans from the World Bank under the Partnership…
Egypt to borrow US$550mn for steam power station
Business
August 8, 2011
Egypt to borrow US$550mn for steam power station
The Egyptian government on Monday signed an agreement to borrow US$550 million from the African Development Bank to finance the…
Despite cabinet shakeup, one Mubarak-era minister remains firmly in place
Egypt
July 24, 2011
Despite cabinet shakeup, one Mubarak-era minister remains firmly in place
Purging Egyptian public life of Mubarak-regime figures has been a central and consistent demand of Tahrir Square protesters. At its…
Egypt’s rights groups criticize male-dominated cabinet
Egypt
July 20, 2011
Egypt’s rights groups criticize male-dominated cabinet
Egyptian human rights groups on Tuesday criticized what they called under-representation of women in the country's new government. Planning and…