Egypt’s GDP grows 5.6%, budget deficit registers 8.2% in FY 2018/19
The ongoing fiscal reforms managed to reduce the budget deficit to 8.2% in FY 2018/19, in continuation to the ongoing down trend from 9.8% in the FY 2017/18 and 12.5%…
Egypt, Finland agree on activating joint business council
Shoukry, his Finnish counterpart discuss development in Sudan, counter-terrorism efforts
Russia’s Optical Museum: a blend of education and entertainment
We dream to prepare OptoClones from best treasures in international museums, says Stafeev
Young South Africans want to farm. But the system isn’t ready for them
The agricultural sector could be a key source of job creation for young people. But conventional opinion has it that they are turning their backs on the sector despite high…
Planting 1bn hectares of forest could help save the Earth
Recent study says planting billions of trees is best, cheapest way to stop climate change
Changing dominant narrative of women on stage
To a considerable extent, the media plays a key role in promoting negative concepts and attitudes toward women. Doubtless, the media not only gives people information and entertainment, but it also…
EBRD, CBE discuss offering new banking products for Egypt’s private sector
Locally operating banks receive 25% of EBRD funding portfolio in Egypt, says EBRD’s VP for Banking
Prices soar in Egypt, but people find ways to cope
In Egypt, economic challenges since 2016 forced the people to adapt to price hikes. From an economic standpoint, the rising prices drive customer demand lower. To cope, Egyptians are struggling…
COLNN closes a SEED round of $100K from EdVentures
COLNN’s services include web cloud-based solutions to schools and an integrated mobile app connecting teachers, parents, and students.
Hero MEA establishes solar power station to ration electricity consumption
Corporation invested about 75% of project’s total cost, says Bazan