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Egypt's bourse seen sideways ahead of polls
With no clear front-runners, investors are unwilling to take a position on a winner & what the ensuing economic policies will mean for the country.
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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.
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Analysts: Budget should be shelved until after polls
The Egyptian Government has endorsed its budget for the coming fiscal year with a deficit forecast of LE140.3 billion.
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Egypt's Central Bank governor denies IMF talks: source
Official source says that CBE's governor was not in Washington for IMF loan talks.
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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.
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Dr. Abdel Moneim Abol Fotouh: The Economic Plan
Presidential Candidate Dr. Abdel Moneim Abol Fotouh wants to focus on self-sufficiency and division of wealth to all strata in his economic plan.
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What will the presidential candidates do with the economy?
The Egyptian presidential elections 2012 are probably the most important event this year - yet the most important and crucial sector is the economy.
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Dr. Mohamed Morsy: The Economic Plan
As a member of the Freedom & Justice Party and the Muslim Brotherhood, Dr. Mohamed Morsy plans to transform Egypt into a developmental economy.
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Amr Moussa: The Economic Plan
Halting the free-fall of the economy and stabilizing state finance is the priority of Amr Moussa, if he wins Egypt's coming presidential elections.
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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.
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Details of Egypt's 2012/13 state budget remain vague: Official
The particulars of next year's state budget – released this week by local media – 'lack accuracy and will be modified,' finance ministry source says.
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Foreign investments rise in Egypt
Investments from European Union states continue to predominate among the FDIs coming to Egypt in Q2.
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Egypt offers T-Bills after deficit-cut plan; Dollar bonds gain
The North African country will seek bids for six- and 12- month securities valued at 3 billion pounds and 3.5 billion pounds.
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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.
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Egypt's OCI shareholders approve company split
Orascom Construction Industries decided to split its businesses into two entities: the construction entity and the fertiliser entity.
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Egypt’s EGPC said to issue tender to buy six gasoline cargoes
EGPC is seeking to purchase as much as 198,000 metric tons of gasoline for delivery to Alexandria from July to September.
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Market Report: Egypt stocks slide for 4th day in row
Egypt bourse falls by 1.31 pct on Thursday despite significant gains by blue chips OCI, Mobinil.
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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.
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Mohamed Gouda: IMF procrastinates by negotiating over loan
the People’s Assembly is working on a number of economic reforms, irrespective of the commitments imposed by the fund.
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Google introduces new, concise search tool
The new feature provides a summary of vital information alongside the main search results, through extracting it from a Google-based database.