NEWS
Politics
King Salman meets British Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt
King Salman held talks with British foreign minister Jeremy Hunt in Riyadh on Monday to di...
November 13th, 2018
Egypt police foil terrorist attack on checkpoint in North Sinai
Egypt’s interior ministry said on Monday it foiled an attack on a security checkpoint in N...
November 13th, 2018
Economics
Egypt sells EUR 695.1m euro-denominated T-bills
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) on Monday announced it has sold one-year euro-denominated...
November 13th, 2018
Egypt’s leather exports fall 10% in 9M to $80m
Egypt’s exports of leather and its products decreased by 10% year-on-year in the period fr...
November 13th, 2018
Industry
Orascom Development logs EGP 276.06m profit in 9M
Orascom Development Egypt on Monday reported a modest increase in consolidated profits for...
November 13th, 2018
Porto Group logs EGP 115.8m profit in 9M
Porto Group Holding on Monday reported a 54% year-on-year decline in consolidated profits...
November 13th, 2018
Markets
Foreign, Arab sell-offs weigh on EGX early Monday
The indices of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) started Monday’s trading session in red territo...
November 13th, 2018
EGX ends Monday mixed amid heavy liquidity
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Monday’s trading session on a mixed note amid heavy liq...
November 13th, 2018
ANALYSIS
Politics
ANALYSIS: Debunking Iran’s claim of ‘advisory roles’ in Middle East wars
Mohammad Ali Jafari, commander of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has acknowledg...
December 17th, 2017
Economics
Egypt's Suez Canal to be mildly affected by Saudi's oil export halt via Bab Al Mandab Strait – Analysts
Saudi Arabia's suspension of all crude exports through the Bab Al Mandab Strait is expecte...
July 27th, 2018
Industry
Will Saudi mega project in the Red Sea affect Egypt’s tourism?
Saudi Arabia announced Tuesday the launch of an international tourism mega-project dubbed ...
August 3rd, 2017
Markets
EGX to see upward trend this week – Analysts
The indices of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) are likely to see a bullish trend this week and...
November 12th, 2018
ECONOMY
Egypt: Economy October 2018
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi renewed his commitment in September 2018 that Egypt would push ahead with reforms after a meeting with International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde. “We…
RISK
Egypt: Risk October 2018
A recent raft of positive economic news and praise by the IMF are further signs the economy is showing signs of responding to the bailout medicine. Economic risk (MEDIUM): Stronger…
INDUSTRY
Egypt: Agribusiness, Food & Drink June 2018
Egypt’s agribusiness, food and drink industry has long been of central importance to regional distributors and multi-national investors alike. Agriculture’s real contribution to the Egyptian GDP has been slowly falling…
FDI
MENA FDI July 2017
Even by the tumultuous standards of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, the past few years have been remarkably violent and destructive. The Syrian and Libyan economies have…
SME
MENA Small and Medium Enterprises September 2017
Over the past several decades, the MENA region has realised the growing importance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in economic development and diversification, job creation, reducing unemployment, raising incomes,…
