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World Bank approves $500m loan for home gas delivery

The Ministry of Petroleum is looking to increase domestic natural gas usage…

Mohamed Adel

PepsiCo targeting expansion in Upper Egypt, Delta: GM, PepsiCo Egypt and North East Africa

The global food and beverage company seeks to expand its operations in…

‘No shame’ in Egypt using Israeli gas through British oil Company, after state’s approval: Petroleum minister

Egyptian government struggles to contain discontent of BG Group, which had to…

Mohamed Ayyad

Al-Sisi imposes additional 50% tax on cigarettes, 200% on beer

The tax on other alcoholic beverages, such as wine and spirits manufactured…

Planning ministry targets 14% investment growth, 3.2% economic growth for FY 2014/2015

Government seeks to increase investments to EGP 336.9bn, increase imports by 3.8%…

Sara Aggour

Egypt to allow foreign companies to provide mortgage finance

In an effort to expand low-income housing

Mohamed Ayyad

Sawiris-Beltone deal only succeeds in purchasing 9% of EFG Hermes, falling short of 20% target

54.4m shares purchased represent less than 9% of total Hermes shares

Mohamed Ayyad

No price rise in telecommunications: Telecom companies

Vodafone and Mobinil deny 10% increase in telephone calls’ prices

Daily News Egypt

Egypt paid $700m to Paris Club on 4 July: Ramez

Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt Hisham Ramez told Reuters on…

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi’s economic orientation in his first month, and its influence

Measures to boost economy include reforming taxes and wages, adjusting prices and…

Doaa Farid