Government holds meetings to increase electricity prices
Electricity subsidies will reach EGP 43.3bn in 2018/2019 budget
Base effect may lead inflation rate to moderate in coming few months
Continued subsidy restructuring process could cause more headwinds pushing rate higher again or sustaining it around 25%, says head of research sector at Mubasher International Securities
EGX attracts 1,150 foreign investors in 2017: chairperson
Foreign buying stood at EGP 7.4bn last year, 14 firms seek to go public on EGX in 2018
BM Lease portfolio EGP 250m after 2 months of work
We target EGP 1bn by the end of 2018 and increasing capital or debts factoring, says Sheta
Taameer Financial Leasing signs EGP 237m contract with Maadi Development and Construction
Consortium includes BM Lease and Global Lease companies, investment equally distributed to finance a project in Shorouk
New solid waste management system to be launched early 2018: environment minister
Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy said that a new system for solid waste management will be launched early next year. He added, during his participation in the conference held by…
Current export duties to continue on haberdashery, some minerals raw materials, nitrogen fertilisers
Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Kabil issued a decision to continue imposing the current export duties on haberdashery, the raw materials of some minerals under Decree No. 1,354 of…
Trade Ministry targets 15% increase in non-petroleum exports in 2018
Chemical and Fertilisers Export Council Chairperson Khaled Abou El Makarem revealed that the Ministry of Industry and Trade aims to increase the rate of non-petroleum exports by 15% in 2018,…
EGP 905 average household communication expenditure in 2015: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) stated that the average expenditure of households on communication means during 2015 reached EGP 905, which represents about 2.5% of their…
Interior minister asserts esteem for journalists in meeting with syndicate leader
Earlier in December, the syndicate’s board council expressed solidarity with recently arrested reporters