No plans to raise industry energy prices this year
The higher rates for steel, cement, glass & ceramics industries since the beginning of the year are meant to bring the government subsidy bill down.
24.05.2012 13:00 | from Egyptian Gazette
Opinion: Egypt’s Election and Economic Development in North Africa
The countries of North Africa will flourish only if they can attract private sector investment and marshal domestic resources.
24.05.2012 10:00 | from Council on Foreign Relations
Can a new president bring economic stability?
Egypt is one of the most influential countries in the Middle East and North Africa, which is why it economic stability is inevitably important.
24.05.2012 08:00 | from CNN
Details of Egypt's GDP growth 2012
Despite an impressive 5.2 per cent growth on annual basis, Egypt's economy shrank quarter-on-quarter, official yet un-published data shows.
23.05.2012 12:00 | from Ahram Online
Egypt's struggle will go on after vote-activists
Young revolutionaries have different visions; some talk of socialism, some of a mixed economy, others of free markets.
23.05.2012 11:00 | from Reuters
Tahrir Square: Revolution: the Struggle and Sacrifice for Middle Class
As time passes, the country realizes the important role that the Middle Class played during the revolution and how the consequences affect them.
23.05.2012 10:00 | from The World
Egypt’s populist problem – The downside of the revolution
Mohsin Khan explains how the decline in economy jeopardizes one of the revolution’s goals: improvement in Egyptians’ living standards and welfare.
22.05.2012 17:00 | from Economy Watch
GAFI: 112 new investment opportunities for expatriates
The General Authority for Investment has offered 112 investment opportunities in different governorates for Egyptians abroad.
22.05.2012 13:00 | from Amwal AlGhad
G8 steps up plans to aid Arab Spring economies: U.S. official
The biggest Mediterranean markets are going through a crisis - something that is not beneficial to the G8 countries.
22.05.2012 12:00 | from Reuters
Qarun oil field production goes up to 55,000 barrels a day
Apache Oil assigned Qarun Company to drill nine wells, the matter which shows the confidence of the foreign partner in national oil companies.
22.05.2012 07:30 | from All Africa
Egypt GDP grows an unexpected 5.2 pct in 1Q2012: Minister
Egypt's economy bounces back in 2012 after shrinking 4.2 per cent in the first quarter of last year, says planning minister.
22.05.2012 07:00 | from Ahram Online
Investors bank on election restoring stability to Egypt
Investors are waiting for the results of the elections to decide which opportunities they are going to take and how the economic outlook will change.
21.05.2012 13:00 | from Arab Finance
Egypt ups diesel supply for harvest season
Petrol authority says it will pump 3,000 extra tonnes per day to meet seasonal demand from Egyptian farmers.
21.05.2012 07:00 | from Ahram Online
Kharafi in talks to build ports along River Nile, Al Mal reports
Kuwait’s Kharafi Group is agreeing with New Marine Group in Egypt to found a new company specialized in building ports along the River Nile.
20.05.2012 13:00 | from Bloomberg Businessweek
Will economy trump Islam in Egypt?
For many voters, Egypt's landmark presidential election should focus on restoring nation's prosperity, not religion.
20.05.2012 12:00 | from Star Tribune
Amr Moussa: Boosting spending is vital to economic recovery
Moussa is planning to mobilize funds from Arab countries and international lenders to spend on infrastructure
20.05.2012 10:00 | from Amwal AlGhad
Huge economic challenge awaits Egypt's next leader
Yolande Knell reports about the kiosk businesses and the investment potential in Egypt, with consideration of current political affairs.
20.05.2012 08:30 | from BBC
Arabs' wishful thinking for G8
Arab Spring countries must know that G8 countries will not be handing out money to assist their transition into flourishing democracies.
20.05.2012 07:30 | from Ahram Weekly
Egypt to test unique CSP solar/biomass hybrid plant
The EU is funding the pilot Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project in Egypt with 11,755,049 Euros.
19.05.2012 11:00 | from Green Prophet
Egypt election: It's the economy, stupid
All Egyptians really care about is the economy - but the top candidates seem to have few solutions.
19.05.2012 10:00 | from Global Post
Call to aid Arab Spring economies
It is vital not to deprive Arab countries which have shaken off dictatorship of the financial support they need to thrive.
19.05.2012 08:30 | from UKPA
Egypt: Presidential Elections - the Economy
Egypt's economy has suffered short-term pain, but there's a chance for confidence to pick up after the presidential elections.
19.05.2012 07:00 | from All Africa
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
Mursi vows to improve Egypt's economy, says Israel treaty needs revision
Presidential candidate Mohamed Mursi uses TV interview to outline programme on unemployment and improving living standards.
17.05.2012 17:00 | from Ahram Online
Cairo real estate market sees improved sentiment among on-going uncertainty
The general outlook continues to be cautious but optimistic on the long term fundamentals of the Cairo real estate market.
17.05.2012 14:00 | from AME Info