Egypt GCI ranking of 116th is first improvement since 2011

Country makes slight improvements in basic requirements in 2015-2016, says GCI report

Doaa Farid

Public services mechanisation, Internet are foremost investment opportunities 

Suez Canal Axis should be utilised to establish data centres, says Ellaithy

Daily News Egypt

Merkel skeptical of Turkey’s ‘safe zone’ proposal

German Chancellor Merkel has said that Turkey's proposal for a "safe zone" in northern Syria may risk the lives of refugees housed there. Her statement comes as Germany struggles to…

Deutsche Welle

Nerves are on edge along Balkan refugee route

The refugee crisis has put a strain on already difficult relations between Balkan countries. Borders are being shut and fences built. To make matters worse, Croatian parliamentary elections are coming…

Deutsche Welle

Ministry of International Cooperation, AfDB sign $650,000 grant agreement

Finance is for first phase of initial feasibility studies needed to establish shipping line connecting Mediterranean Sea and Lake Victoria

Menna Samir

OTMT acquires full shares of Bluestone Investment BV for $64.1m

The board of directors agreed to sign a contract with Banque Libano-Francaise (BLF) for a maximum loan of $35m to partially fund the buying process, guaranteed by a mortgage on…

Daily News Egypt

Citizens to participate in government decision-making: Finance minister

Budget Law requires amendments, citizens to be provided with state budget, says Hany Dimian

Daily News Egypt

Contracts for Saudi investments worth EGP 360bn to be signed soon

Saudi Arabia remains strong supporter of Egyptian economy

Menna Samir

El-Mostakbal City residential designs assigned to ECG by Arab Contractors 

Project extends over 428,000 sqm, includes 2,160 residential units and 216 duplex units

Daily News Egypt

Ministerial discussions for company to manage 4m acres reclamation project’s first phase

Ismail asserted the importance of commencing with the procedures for the company's establishment, whilst deciding on contributors of capital, whether public or private sector, or national banks, and the size…

Daily News Egypt