External shocks, inflation pose dilemma for policymakers in emerging markets: IMF

Commitment to improving central banks' credibility very important, say report's authors

Hagar Omran

Credit facilities granted by banks to clients until July score EGP 1.631tn

Private Sector acquired 61% of facilities, industries in forefront: CBE

Hossam Mounir

Egypt PMI declines by 3.6% in September

Inflation rates for input prices, staff costs, charges’ ease, confidence the 12-month outlook improved, private sector employment remained unchanged

Nehal Samir

Sweden to close its Alexandria SwedAlex institute by end of March 2019

Dialogue between cultures, civilisations organised by Swedish institute will continue, says Mazoyer

Hagar Omran

Facebook data breach: Irish authority to investigate security failure

Ireland's data protection authority has launched a probe into the Facebook security breach that affected some 50 million users. The move could see EU law — and strict fines —…

Deutsche Welle

Egypt’s growth to reach 5.8% in 2020, driven by reform programme: World Bank 

Growth in MENA projected to modestly rebound 2% due to oil price increase in 2018

Hagar Omran

Eni to increase investment in Zohr to $16bn

Company works on linking Zohr's full production to national gas network by next July

Mohamed Adel

15 alleged militants killed in fire exchange in Al-Arish

“Terrorists planning to conduct several attacks on 6th of October War anniversary,” says Interior Ministry

Fatma Lotfi

Government intends to borrow EGP 498.75bn in Q2 FY 2018/2019

Finance Ministry floats T-bonds, bills worth EGP 192bn in October, EGP 153.5bn in November, EGP 153.25bn in December

Hossam Mounir

Romania's bear hysteria pits hunters against conservationists

Reports of a spike in bear attacks has hunters in Romania calling for higher quotas. Conservationists say it is pure hysteria from the country's hunting scene, which is traditionally tied…

Deutsche Welle