CBE pledges to provide US dollars to import basic commodities for 6 months

The money will be used to import 200,000 tonnes of oil, 60,000 tonnes of meat, in addition to rice and sugar

Mohamed Ayyad

TE starts local roaming negotiations with mobile companies

Negotiations began since the announcement of the 4G licence launch, but were suspended

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

Tantawy appointed board member in EGX, in succession of El Dib

Tantawy will represent the FEB on the board of directors of the EGX

Hossam Mounir

Egypt’s economic growth to register 3.6% in FY 2016/2017: FocusEconomics

Egyptian pound expected to reach 11.30 to $1 by the end of FY 2016/2017, says FocusEconomics

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Egypt’s PMI declines in August

FocusEconomics forecasts 5.2% increase in total investments in FY 2016/2017

Mohamed Samir

Al-Sisi, Al-Bashir give speeches in Egyptian-Sudanese high committee

Both presidents stressed on the importance of enhancing bilateral relations between the two countries

Daily News Egypt

Coptic activists denied protest permit on Maspero massacre anniversary

Five years on, the Maspero Youth Union is still demanding that army officials be put on trial

Amira El-Fekki

Chinese firms support Egyptian government’s plans: EGA president

Beijing Enterprises Group looks to invest in the New Administrative Capital and Suez Canal Economic Zone

Mohamed Samir

Egypt hits one year of recession

New report finds that downturn in Egypt’s business activity is still linked to inflation increase, foreign currency crisis, and introduction of VAT

Nicholas Mehling