Egyptian Exchange slightly declines at beginning of Thursday trading

EGX30 scores 10,699 points during the first hours of Thursday trading

Daily News Egypt

Navigation on Egypt’s Suez Canal temporarily suspended: Official

Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority continues efforts to free huge container ship blocking world’s busiest waterway

Daily News Egypt

683k Egyptian women medically examined under ‘100 Million Health’ initiative

Initiative aims to provide early detection of diseases transmitted from mother to foetus

Daily News Egypt

IFC, Egyptian Fintech Association partner to support financial technology entrepreneurs

Both entities to conduct research, market analysis to identify challenges, opportunities fintech entrepreneurs face

Daily News Egypt

CIRA, Belcash sign partnership agreement offering education finance product

Product allows parents to pay tuition fees over 12 equal monthly instalments with minimal documentation, instant approval

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6% drop in Brent crude prices seen as good news for Egypt policy makers

Oil prices have been hit by concerns over demand as Europe goes into fresh lockdowns

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Egypt’s Financial Regulator, Central Bank to establish fund to finance brokerage firms

There is increasing interest in stock market’s role in supporting Egyptian government’s economic development plans: FRA Chairperson

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Central Bank of Egypt directs for simplified bank account opening procedures

Facilities will be provided for small companies to open accounts

Hossam Mounir

Egypt’s Parliament preliminarily approves draft law toughening FGM penalties

New law stipulates that medical institution where FGM takes place will be closed for 5 years

Daily News Egypt

Egypt to hold 2 trial Thanaweyya Amma exams in April, May: Education Minister

Thanaweya Amma exams will be held online in July or August for all regular students

Bassant Mohammed