Egypt traders doubt election will end woes
Investors are fearing a new bout of political turmoil and are uneasy over the line-up of top candidates.
24.05.2012 11:00 | from Reuters
Israel allows Egypt to ship Qatari fuel to Gaza Strip
30 million liters of Qatari gas - which will be used to operate a power plant - are allowed to be shipped from Egypt to Gaza.
23.05.2012 16:00 | from Gulf Times
Egypt buys 1.1 mln tonnes of local wheat -official
Despite diesel shortages, the Ministry of Supply and Domestic Trade has managed to motivate the farmers to harvest their crops.
22.05.2012 16:00 | from Reuters Africa
Facing edgy vote, Egypt army hikes diesel imports
$1 billion will be spent on gasoil from July to September, since shortages have made the population uneasy.
22.05.2012 09:00 | from Reuters
Egypt's Alcotexa sells 295 T cotton in past week
The sales comprised 145 tonnes of Giza 88 cotton grade and 150 tonnes of Giza 86, the official said.
21.05.2012 12:00 | from Reuters Africa
EU wants free trade negotiations to follow Egypt election
Discussions about Europe's fair trade agreement have not yet started because Egypt's interim government has other priorities.
20.05.2012 15:00 | from Egypt Independent
Egypt’s FIHC agrees to buy 30,000 metric tons sunflower oil
FIHC bought the sunflower oil at $1,179.97 a ton from Louis Dreyfus, according to Abdel Sattar Soliman, the company’s vice chairman.
18.05.2012 11:00 | from Bloomberg Businessweek
Nigeria, Egypt collaborate on water management
Nigeria is interested in partnering with Egypt in view of the country's experience in efficient management of its water & irrigation facilities.
18.05.2012 08:30 | from All Africa
Israeli company writes off stake in Egyptian gas
Ampal-American Israel Corp. said this week that the scrapping of the deal and uncertainties in Egypt led to its decision.
17.05.2012 07:30 | from FOX News
Priorities for EU’s 2013 cooperation with MENA countries unveiled
Among the features of the revised policy is a partnership approach focused on supporting democracy, economic growth & job creation in Egypt.
16.05.2012 15:00 | from Devex
Egypt signs MOU for Kuwait fund help with railway projects
The fund will finance technical and economic feasibility studies for projects including a new railway signaling system.
14.05.2012 10:00 | from Bloomberg
Egypt approves extra $100 million for petroleum products imports
The extra amount brings the total given to the Egyptian General Petroleum Corp. during the fiscal year ending June 30 to about $3.7 billion.
14.05.2012 07:00 | from Bloomberg
Egypt agreed to export 1,261 metric tons of cotton last week
The country has shipped 73,421 tons of cotton valued at $230.9 million since the marketing year began Sept. 1.
13.05.2012 18:00 | from Bloomberg Businessweek
Egypt MP demands Interior Ministry address Sinai smuggling
MP Mustafa Bakri warned that increasing weapons smuggling in Sinai puts Egyptian national security at risk.
13.05.2012 09:00 | from Jerusalem Post
Egypt seizes unlicensed fuel in north Sinai
Security officials said the vehicles were carrying 1,640 liters of fuel in 82 tanks for sale on the black market.
13.05.2012 08:30 | from Ma'an News Agency
Prof. Uzi Rabi: Egyptian market closed to Israel
Rise of Islamic political parties means that there is zero chance that Israel could export its natural gas through Egypt's LNG facilities.
10.05.2012 15:00 | from Globes
Suez Canal revenue at $433.1 in April
The waterway is a vital source of foreign currency in Egypt, along with tourism, oil and gas exports and remittances from Egyptians living abroad.
10.05.2012 11:00 | from Egypt Independent
Arab grain imports rising rapidly
Imports to the region have jumped from 30 million tons of grain in 1990 to nearly 70 million tons in 2011.
08.05.2012 17:00 | from People and Planet
Ministry of Antiquities receives 80 monuments from Belgium today
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim said that a committee has been formed to receive the artifacts that were smuggled by an Egyptian woman.
07.05.2012 16:00 | from All Africa
Egypt & Italy sign agreement to facilitate money transfers through post offices
63,000 Egyptian residents in Italy are expected to benefit from the agreement brokered to facilitate and lower the costs of money transfers.
06.05.2012 09:00 | from Ahram Online
Jordan buys more gasoil after Egypt pipe attacks
Continued attacks on a pipeline running through Egypt, Israel and Jordan has disrupted gas supply to the countries.
05.05.2012 08:30 | from Reuters
EMG shareholders sue Egypt over treaty violations
International shareholders decide to sue Egyptian government, claiming it broke three investment treaties.
03.05.2012 15:00 | from Ahram Online
Egypt to ease ban on Japan food
The easing is likely to come by the end of this month, with the fisheries sector expected to be a major beneficiary.
03.05.2012 09:30 | from Japan Times
Botswana sells FMD vaccine to Egypt
The outbreak in Egypt is caused by an entirely new virus strain, which is different from the viruses that have been circulating.
02.05.2012 15:00 | from All Africa
Rise of Muslim Brotherhood frays Saudi-Egypt ties
Political uncertainty in Egypt may undermine a decades-old strategic bond between the two pro-U.S. Arab allies.
02.05.2012 09:30 | from Reuters