Merchandise export earnings increase by $2.2bn in H1 of FY 2018/19: CBE

Balance of petroleum trade achieves surplus for first time in 4 years, reaches $150.8m

Hossam Mounir

Egypt targets 7.2% deficit, 6% GDP growth, 6.163tn total GDP in FY 2019/20

New draft budget sets price of Brent crude at $70 per barrel, up from $67 per barrel in current FY

Mohamed Samir

Independent studies find likely source of methane on Mars

Methane was discovered in Martian atmosphere more than a decade ago

Mohammed El-Said

Population growth is key challenge of Egypt’s aimed effective economic growth: IMF

Egypt’s current economic growth is higher than regional average, says Baqir

Hagar Omran

Sawiris suggests establishment of SME-specialised bank

We consider acquisition of African banking group, says Egyptian tycoon

Hagar Omran

New Universal Health Coverage Law’s amendments to be presented to Parliament soon

Finance Minister calls on British businesspersons to contribute to health projects

Hagar Omran

Al-Sisi, Guterres discuss reinforcing UN-Arab ties

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Monday with the UN Secretary-General António Guterres as part of the UN official’s MENA tour. The duo discussed the importance of the Egyptian-UN relations,…

Daily News Egypt

GAFI to launch three investment areas, four free zones at different locations

The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) will launch three new investment zones, four general free zones, in addition to a specialised free zone in the coming weeks.…

Hagar Omran

Bouteflika reportedly to announce his resignation as protests continue

Algerian President announced major cabinet reshuffle, removing 21 ministers

Fatma Lotfi

Erdogan’s party loses Ankara, Istanbul in local elections

Unofficial results show Erdogan’s party’s victory in overall voting

Mohammed El-Said