Economy

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Eid Al-Fitr’s weddings and engagements bolster gold market

Local gold market witnessed a surge in sales and prices in Eid…

Hend El-Behary

Cattle diplomacy: Egypt courts Australia in hopes of resuming imports

Ongoing discussions to restore halted cattle trade between the two countries.

Sara Aggour

Exports boom despite turmoil

Exports in the first half of the year increased by 17%

Daily News Egypt

High consumption and temperatures cause blackouts

The peak load of electricity hit an alarming 26,100 megawatts, National Energy…

Hend El-Behary

Speciality restaurants: the new ‘it’ business

Several young Egyptian restaurateurs targeted the country's middle class and high spending…

Sara Aggour

World Bank evaluates income inequality

World bank conducts a research to assess the true value of income…

Sara Aggour

Inflation climbs to 10.3 % in July

Annual inflation increases to 10.28% in July compared to 9.75% in June

Sara Aggour

Wheat imported to cover domestic needs

120,000 tons of Romanian and Ukrainian wheat purchased

Daily News Egypt

Gulf funds push foreign reserves to highest levels since November 2011

Egypt's net reserves reached $18.9bn in July, up $4bn from the month…

Daily News Egypt

MENA has the highest unemployment rate

MENA had the highest unemployment rate of all regions in 2012, at…

Sara Aggour