09/14/2011
Arutz ShevaEgypt index tumbles after anti-Israel protestFinancial TimesEgypt's stock market took a fall this week after relations deteriorated with its neighbour Israel and the government hastily more…
09/15/2011
Ahram OnlineEgypt seeks $5b in trade with TurkeyEgyptian GazetteThe Egyptian-Business Forum came in the light of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's official visit to Egypt, which was co more…
09/19/2011
UAE-Egyptian Committee discusses economic aid to EgyptKhaleej TimesThe move follows the directives by President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan to bolster the brotherly and economic ti more…
09/19/2011
EGYPT- Former Egypt finance minister not in Spain: InterpolMiddle East North Africa Financial Network(MENAFN – Youm7) Neither Egyptian authorities nor Interpol have received any information that forme more…
09/19/2011
ArabianBusiness.comEgypt discusses finance package with Saudi, UAEAl-Masry Al-YoumEgypt is discussing financial packages for budgetary and other support with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates more…
09/19/2011
Bikya MasrEgypt, US look to boost economic relationsBikya MasrHe added that Egypt recently sent a delegation to the US to “discuss how to cooperate in the agriculture, telecommunication and contract more…
09/19/2011
The Associated PressLulav trade hit by Israel-Egypt spatJewish ChronicleEgypt has announced it will not export lulavs this year, due to worsening relations between Egypt and Israel. The lulav, a palm more…
09/19/2011
Stuff.co.nzTaranaki technology Egypt-boundStuff.co.nzBIG BUSINESS: Digital Insight chief executive Ash Peters with the Inglewood company's latest technology, a remotely operated ultrasonic thickne more…
09/19/2011
Hurriyet Daily NewsEgyptians in Turkey for new business tiesHurriyet Daily News“The visit of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an to Egypt last week has worked more than thousands of complim more…
09/20/2011
Egypt's economy controlled by Torah prisoners, experts sayMiddle East North Africa Financial NetworkHe raised the need to create a national project for Egypt's economy, with focus on developin more…
09/20/2011
Egypt Selects GE Technology for $300 Million in Electricity Contracts to Power …MarketWatch (press release)Dr. Hassan Younis, Egypt's Minister for Electricity and Energy, said: "Egypt is he more…
09/20/2011
EcoSeedGeneral Electric discloses $3 bln in new pactsMarketWatchThe latest orders for the industrial conglomerate include more than $800 million in new commitments to supply wind and gas turbines for more…
09/20/2011
Ahram OnlineMarket Report: Egypt stocks heed the call on telecoms surgeAhram OnlineOT's gains bled over to the rest of the sector which finished up over 4 per cent, the day's biggest gainer. & more…
09/20/2011
Ahram OnlineNarrowing gender gaps enhances productivity: reportDaily News EgyptCAIRO: Countries that provide better opportunities for women can raise overall productivity, make institutions more repre more…
09/20/2011
Egypt: Country Economic Forecast: 20 Sep 2011MarketResearch.com (press release)This report contains detailed forecasts and analysis for Egypt, including trade and investment analysis, economic forecas more…
09/20/2011
Ahram OnlineMIDEAST STOCKS-Egypt's Orascom Telecom at 7-wk high, Gulf gainsReuters"The news is still to be confirmed but the market is desperate for good news," said Amr el-Feky of Cairo more…
09/21/2011
Financial Times (blog)Czechs in Egypt's first post-Mubarak foreign direct investmentFinancial Times (blog)And the first country the company picked for its FDI premiere is – wait for it – Egypt more…
09/21/2011
Ahram OnlineEgypt's government will not enter the steel market, says industry ministerAhram OnlineEgypt's government will not enter into partnerships with steel makers whose new licences for n more…
09/21/2011
MIDEAST WEEKAHEAD-Bourses to react to Fed, Europe; Egypt banks in focusReutersAshraf Akhoukh of CIBC brokerage said the reshuffle was positive for the state banks, but predicted the impact on the broa more…
09/21/2011
The Daily StarMarket Report: Egypt stock rally falters on telecoms disputesAhram OnlineMobinil, part owned by telecoms tycoon Naguib Sawiris, said on Wednesday it had no knowledge of any proposal by F more…
09/21/2011
Ahram OnlineIMF: Egypt economy to grow just 1.5 per cent in 2011Ahram OnlineEgypt food protests – a thing of the past? IMF suggests more trouble could be on the way (Photo: Reuters) The International more…
09/22/2011
Egyptian Co. for Mobile and El Sewedy: Egyptian Equity PreviewBloombergThe following companies may be active in Egypt's stock market. Symbols are in parentheses and prices are from last close. The more…
09/22/2011
Penicillin shortage takes toll on ill EgyptiansAl-Masry Al-YoumThe downgrade of Egypt's credit rating following the revolution has also been problematic for importers and delayed the process of im more…
09/22/2011
Bikya MasrA Business Revolution in Egypt?Daily Beast (blog)“Every businessman who has the opportunity to invest in Egypt [should]…do so,” he said. Muhtar Kent, the chief executive of Coca-Cola, more…
09/22/2011
Euro-Med alliances call for fast action on economic recoveryDaily News EgyptAccording to Osama Saleh, chairman of Egypt's General Authority for Investment (GAFI), $110 million worth of European in more…
09/22/2011
Bikya MasrIMF warns Egypt of continued economic troublesBikya MasrCAIRO: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicted that Egypt would only see a 1.5 percent growth in GDP for 2011, according to it more…
09/22/2011
Ahram OnlineEgypt's stocks dip 2.2% on global woesEgyptian GazetteAmid low volumes, the country's benchmark index EGX30 shed 2.21 per cent to 4335 points on a grim economic outlook from the US more…
09/22/2011
Walta Information CenterSharaf: IMF to support Egypt's infrastructure projectsAl-Masry Al-YoumPrime Minister Essam Sharaf said the IMF has decided to provide aid to Egypt to support infrastructure more…
09/22/2011
Global Arab Network – English NewsEgypt: Banking sector facing challengesGlobal Arab Network – English NewsIn mid-August ratings agency Moody's downgraded Egypt's banking sector from “stable more…
09/23/2011
Speaker: New Egypt will likely draw from Arab, Western governmentsJoplin GlobeAnthony said the potential influence of Islam and Islamists in the new Egypt makes some Americans uncomfortable. He said A more…
09/23/2011
Business RecorderGRAINS-Soy sinks to near 10-month low on macro angstReuters AfricaAre we starring over the edge of another global financial crisis type of event?' and if that was to evolve, you w more…
09/23/2011
New York TimesAfrica Report Special Seven keys to success for BradleyESPN"The Egyptian players are very good. In the US, we worked to prepare the team in all ways – technically, tactically, physi more…
09/23/2011
Egypt asks US business for help, urges investmentReuters Africa"We need the support of everyone," Egypt's Finance Minister Hazem el-Beblawi told the biggest business lobby, the US Chambe more…
09/23/2011
Europe's Downturn Could Hamper Arab Spring PlansVoice of AmericaThe continent's economic troubles could make it more difficult, however, for the Arab governments to reach their goals. Egypt more…
09/24/2011
Ahram OnlineNew Egyptian firms offer 2000 job opportunities: Investment AuthorityAhram OnlineNine firms joined Egypt's troubled tourism sector. The new companies were distributed across all govern more…
09/24/2011
Ahram OnlineEgypt's stock market needs new blood: Bourse presidentAhram OnlineThe practice was frozen when the Bourse reopened on 23 March, with officials promising its return when market conditio more…
09/24/2011
Bob Bradley finally signs on to coach EgyptSportingNews.comIt was unclear early Saturday whether Egypt-born Zak Abdel, who moved to the US in '94 and was Bradley's goalkeepers coach with the U more…
09/24/2011
AFPEgypt concern over public sector strikeAljazeera.netEgypt's top government officials have called an emergency meeting on Sunday to discuss strikes by doctors, teachers and transport workers tha more…
09/24/2011
Al-ArabiyaGCC investment can lead post-revolution states to stabilityThe NationalThis is not charity, but very much within the GCC's economic and political interests. The leadership of the Arab wo more…
09/24/2011
Kipp ReportEuro's woes to steer Gulf marketsThe NationalIn Egypt, investor focus will turn to the property sector as the ministry of housing starts the auction of 6000 land plots today. On Thursda more…
09/24/2011
Albeu.comNew Libyan, Egyptian Leaders Make UN DebutVoice of AmericaThis is the major battle where we appeal for your help and assistance – political, economic, financial and technical,” he said. New more…
09/24/2011
YnetnewsObama faces hurdles in aiding Arab Spring countriesWashington PostThe Arabic writing on the wall says, “Egypt above all.” By Mary Beth Sheridan, In his UN speech this week, President Obama more…
09/25/2011
2011 World Tourism Day all about linking culturesSummit County Citizens VoiceThe winners were announced ahead of the official celebrations on 27 September, at which tourism thinkers and sector leaders more…
09/25/2011
Egypt Yellow Pages Brings Award-Winning Application to EgyptPR.com (press release)Users can download the adaffix application for smartphones at Nokia OVI, Android Market, BlackBerry Appworld, and www. more…
09/25/2011
Egypt- Guides protest after cancelling flights to JapanMiddle East North Africa Financial Network(MENAFN – Youm7) Japanese language guides, Japanese officials in Egyptian tourism companies and other m more…
09/25/2011
Recession hits Egyptian gold marketsMiddle East North Africa Financial NetworkWasef said gold sales during current week declined and recorded zero because of bad economic conditions in Egypt, continuo more…
09/25/2011
Egypt- New report suggests 32 companies created each dayMiddle East North Africa Financial Network(MENAFN – Youm7) The Egyptian General Association of Investment and Free Regions announced today that more…
09/25/2011
Egypt- Trade balance deficit confuses economic plansMiddle East North Africa Financial Network(MENAFN – Youm7) Egypt's trade deficit is a serious danger and threatens development, say economic exp more…
09/25/2011
Albaraka, Turkey Unit to Sell $500 Million in Sukuk in 2011BusinessWeek“Egypt is excellent,” Yousif said, forecasting profit to increase about 15 percent compared with 2010. The bank has avoided l more…
09/25/2011
Strike season in full swing in EgyptFT TiltA series of strikes across Egypt has highlighted the role that wages and industrial relations will play in upcoming elections, as well as costing local and i more…
09/25/2011
Bikya MasrEgypt's banking sector faces difficultiesBikya MasrThe Commercial Bank of Egypt (CIB), Egypt's largest private sector player and the third-largest bank, similarly saw profits slow fo more…
09/25/2011
AMD names new lead for the META commercial organizationAME Info"Ossama has more than 14 years of experience in the IT industry, and he's been instrumental in growing our business and setting more…
09/25/2011
Arabian Supply ChainCitadel Capital to invest $234m in African rail ventureArabian Supply ChainEgypt's popular uprising knocked confidence in the country's economy, sent inward investment tumb more…
09/25/2011
Finance minister: Subsidies are Egypt's greatest enemyAl-Masry Al-YoumSubsidies are Egypt's greatest enemy in the transitional period, Finance Minister Hazem al-Beblawy has said, claiming that more…
09/25/2011
Egypt- Min of Trade supports economic partnership with ChinaMiddle East North Africa Financial Network(MENAFN – Youm7) Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry Mahmoud Eissa said he hoped to implement more…
09/25/2011
Egypt sells 6.5 billion Egyptian pounds in treasury billsEconomic TimesCAIRO: Egypt's central bank sold 6.5 billion Egyptian pounds ($1.089 billion) in domestic treasury bills on Sunday, the same more…
09/25/2011
UN News CentreIn Stormy Middle East, Israelis Look InwardThe Media LineIsraelis are shrugging off the country's growing diplomatic isolation and security threats from Turkey and Egypt to focus ins more…
09/25/2011
Medical specialists stage Cabinet protest, launch partial strikeAhram OnlineCopies of the letter were sent to high-level government officials, including the ministers of finance and manpower, along wi more…
09/25/2011
Business Intelligence Middle EastEgypt EGX 30 Hits 2-Year Low on Former Regime Trial; TA-25 RisesBusinessWeekInvestors are concerned about further unrest in the Arab country if Mubarak is acquitted. E more…
09/25/2011
MIDEAST STOCKS-Global woes, oil weigh; Egypt at 30-month lowReuters AfricaUS equities recorded their worst weekly loss on Friday since the 2008 financial crisis, hit by anxiety over the euro zone debt more…
09/25/2011
Globe and MailIran urges IMF to supervise industrial countriesTehran Times… and to ensure increased representation and participation of developing countries in negotiations on the reform of the inte more…
09/25/2011
Globe and MailDid Nato members attack Libya because of oil?Business Daily AfricaWhile the Arab Spring revolution was locally driven in Tunisia and Egypt the intervention in Libya by Nato has created a more…
09/25/2011
Reflections on the 'Arab spring'Manila BulletinFinally, at least in the case of Egypt, the deteriorating economic condition served as an aggravating factor that led to mass discontent with the more…
09/25/2011
Egypt 9-Month Yield Drops as Country Pitches Debt to ArabsBusinessWeek“The Gulf has traditionally invested in equities, but Egyptian debt may be more appealing now with the decline in the stock mark more…
09/25/2011
Ahram OnlineMarket Report: Egypt stocks fall hard on global pressuresAhram OnlineNo foreign investor will look to Egyptian market in absence of a clear transition scenario," he says. Last week more…
09/25/2011
Egyptian court explains re-nationalisation? judgementAhram OnlineThe Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR), which filed the suit, issues a document listing the market price for each more…
09/25/2011
WorldStage2 Nigerians win at 2011 African Bankers awardsVanguardEFG-Hermes of Egypt received the Investment Bank of the Year award. In the other categories, the Investment Fund/Private Equity Fund of more…
09/25/2011
ANALYSIS: Lack of economic policy deters local, foreign investmentDaily News EgyptBut, at a time when courts are annulling business deals signed under the previous regime, promoting Egypt's busine more…
09/25/2011
Daily BeastEgypt's labor movement blooms in Arab SpringWashington PostThe strikes are threatening the fragile economy, described by observers as a ticking time bomb, with the government bleeding c more…
09/25/2011
Real fear spooks global marketsKhaleej Times… Brazil are currently in a much better financial position despite some inflationary pressures, he said. Al Assaf added that Saudi Arabia will contribute more…
09/25/2011
WFTU: 'Support People, Oppose Imperialist Interference in Arab Countries'Monthly ReviewThings have already taken a turn in that direction in Egypt and Tunisia. The lesson from the current Arab more…
09/25/2011
INJAZ: Realizing young entrepreneurs' dreamsAl-Masry Al-YoumSince then it has expanded its efforts to elevate economic education in Egypt. In partnership with the Education Ministry, the initiativ more…
09/25/2011
Marriages between Egyptian men and foreign women on the riseAl-Masry Al-YoumOther motives include the desire to emigrate and financial obstacles presented by marrying an Egyptian woman. The study indi more…
09/25/2011
The NationalEgyptian graphic novel rekindles an art formThe NationalThe highly political book, which delves into corruption in Egyptian government and business, and even sexual harassment in society, more…
09/25/2011
Al-BawabaAfrica refugees in Egypt eye exodusJerusalem PostOfficials are concerned that deteriorating economic conditions in Egypt, where the International Monetary Fund expects the economy to grow by more…
09/25/2011
The GuardianKing Abdullah Grants Saudi Women Right to Vote for First TimeBusinessWeekThat speech came as the Middle East witnessed unprecedented unrest as popular movements toppled leaders in Egypt, L more…
09/25/2011
CTV.caSocial Media March on Wall StreetWall Street Journal(By the way, those of us who live in the Financial District would like to point out that most banks have moved to midtown, which has lovely wi more…
09/26/2011
Wall Street JournalCandidacy Shows Putin's ConfidenceWall Street JournalOpposition leaders acknowledge that Russia's economic troubles aren't nearly as dire as Egypt's, and that its po more…
09/26/2011
Zenithmedia MENA announces key management changesAME InfoSuhail Kambriss has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer, Zenithmedia MENA from his previous position as Commercial Director at Vivaki Egyp more…
09/26/2011
Bangladesh News 24 hoursRI diplomats owe Rp 6.5b in New York parking finesJakarta PostThe city's department of finance said that unpaid tickets totaled $16.7 million through the end of July. Egypt more…
09/26/2011
Iran And Turkey-Egypt Regional Rivalries – AnalysisEurasia ReviewTurkish officials are trying to keep the rivalry between their country and Egypt, as two Middle Eastern powers, at a low level. Therefo more…
