Inflation hikes to 8.1% in April on currency slide
Egypt’s Central Bank decided to keep overnight deposit and lending rates unchanged…
New $12bn bonds programme announced
The prospectus tasked HSBC Holdings and QNB Global with the rights to…
The IMF conundrum: austerity and unrest
Accepting the International Monetary Fund loan in Egypt means testing the public’s…
IMF: Tax reforms to increase Egypt’s GDP by 0.75%
The IMF expected Egypt’s GDP to grow 2% over the next year…
IFC launches Women’s Finance Hub
Online initiative helps women entrepreneurs gain access to financing
IMF delegation meets with Al-Wafd Party
Party suggests delaying economic reform programme for one year, tells IMF they…
El-Badawi repeats his party’s demands
Al-Wafd Party chairman calls for replacement of the prosecutor general and the…
Ashton meets president, opposition figures
The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton…
Economic experts condemn cooking gas cylinder price rises
One expert warns Egypt already in midst of ‘a revolution of the…