World economic growth projected to pick up in H2 of 2019: IMF

Global growth softened to 3.6% in 2018, predicted to decline further to 3.3% in 2019, says Gopinath

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Egyptian economy growing at very reasonable rate: IMF

Washington DC - Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti, the deputy director in the Research Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), told Daily News Egypt that Egypt's economy is doing well as it…

Shaimaa Al-Aees

United Energy Group acquires Kuwait Energy for $650m

Shalakany acted as sole buy side legal advisor for all Egyptian assets on this transaction

Daily News Egypt

Tender to be launched over site consultancy of solar plant in west Nile

The companies qualified for establishing a solar energy plant with a 200MW capacity west of the Nile will be launching a tender to choose a consultant for the studies of…

Mohamed Farag

Egypt rejects French wheat shipment for excessive levels of ergot fungus

Egypt has rejected a French wheat shipment for because of higher-than-acceptable levels of grain ergot fungus, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing trade sources. According to the Codex Alimentarius, a joint…

Daily News Egypt

US designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as ‘foreign terrorist organisation’

In return, Iran's Supreme National Security Council labelled US army as terrorist entity

Daily News Egypt

Algeria’s parliament named Abdelkader Bensalah as interim leader for 90 days

Move follows constitutional rules but goes against protesters’ demands

Daily News Egypt

Seven Sudanese people killed as sit-in outside military headquarters continue

Security forces used live fires, tear gas against thousands of demonstrators

Daily News Egypt

Israeli voters cast ballots in Knesset’s crucial elections 

Around 6.3 million are eligible to vote in electoral race

Fatma Lotfi

Basic interest rates, future outlook of inflation consistent with our goals: CBE

Egypt’s real GDP growth softened to 5.3% Q3 2018, unemployment rate inched up to 10.0%

Hossam Mounir