Business
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Economy
1/21/2023 1:35:41 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is set to offer treasury bills (T-bills) with a combined value of EGP 35 billion through two auctions on Sunday.
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Business
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Energy
1/19/2023 10:41:21 PM
Plunging wholesale gas prices have sparked speculation of an end to Europe's energy crisis -- but consumers' electricity and gas bills remain sky high, fuelling runaway inflation.
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Sports
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Omni sports
1/3/2023 10:57:55 AM
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field during his Monday night game against the Bengals and was taken to a Cincinnati hospital where he is in "critical condition," the NFL said, adding that the match had been postponed.
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World
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International
12/30/2022 1:33:30 PM
Britain's cost-of-living crisis has turned into a bitter winter in households trying to keep their energy bills down some lecture flatmates for keeping the lights on. Others move to better-heated homes.
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Business
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Economy
12/21/2022 11:36:14 AM
UK state borrowing surged last month on fallout from sky-high inflation, notably government financial help for consumers and businesses struggling to afford soaring energy bills, official data showed Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
11/27/2022 8:26:30 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt offered on Sunday Egyptian pound-backed treasury bills (T-bills) with a total value of EGP 28.5 billion over two maturity types.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/24/2022 5:27:09 PM
On winter's doorstep, European Union nations have not been able to surmount bitter disagreements as they struggle to effectively shield 450 million citizens from massive increases in their natural gas bills as cold weather sets in.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/7/2022 3:07:28 PM
Speeding up the transition to renewable energy can limit the chances of painfully sharp price increases, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Monday, as eurozone households come under pressure from soaring bills.
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World
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International
10/25/2022 2:26:59 PM
Rishi Sunak became Britain's third prime minister of the year on Tuesday, tasked with taming an economic crisis that has left the country's finances in a precarious state and millions struggling to pay their food and energy bills.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/18/2022 8:28:43 PM
Parliament passed two new landmark bills supporting local vehicle manufacturing while allowing Egyptian expats to import tax-free cars under certain conditions, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/12/2022 11:14:00 AM
Two new bills that aim to conserve the environment and stem air pollution are in the works in the Senate
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World
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International
9/25/2022 10:55:13 AM
Italians were voting on Sunday in an election that could move the country's politics sharply toward the right during a critical time for Europe, with war in Ukraine fueling skyrocketing energy bills and testing the West's resolve to stand united against Russian aggression.
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World
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International
9/21/2022 11:45:58 AM
Britain's government said Wednesday it will cap wholesale energy bills for businesses this winter to ensure companies don't go bust amid soaring energy prices.
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COP27
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Climate change
9/17/2022 9:00:00 AM
People around the world should shoulder the responsibility of combatting the energy crisis that has swept the world and led to significant rises in electricity bills, Christian Berger, head of the European Union delegation to Egypt, said on Friday while celebrating Egyptian-European Energy Day.
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World
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International
9/13/2022 2:31:50 PM
Paris will start switching off the ornamental lights that grace city monuments hours earlier than usual, plunging the Eiffel Tower and other landmarks in the dark to cope with surging electricity costs, officials said Tuesday.
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World
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International
9/8/2022 11:34:01 AM
British Prime Minister Liz Truss will announce Thursday how her new government plans to ease the burden of soaring energy bills that have left people and businesses across the U.K. facing a bleak winter.
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Business
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Economy
9/5/2022 3:38:13 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) sold 91-day-maturity treasury bills (T-bills) on Sunday at a total of EGP 61.8 billion, the highest value for short-term T-bills sales since the beginning of 2022, surpassing the CBE’s target.
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World
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Africa
8/28/2022 10:27:00 AM
Adenekan Ayomide had been attending the University of Abuja for two years when the lecturers went on strike in February. The 27-year-old undergraduate student hoped he would return to school quickly but immediately took a job as a taxi driver to pay bills.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
8/18/2022 2:39:04 PM
Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday that Germany would temporarily slash the sales tax on gas to help consumers facing soaring bills amid a crunch in Russian energy supplies.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
8/11/2022 2:16:38 PM
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledged his government won't leave citizens freezing or unable to pay their energy bills but acknowledged Thursday that his country faces considerable challenges in the coming months.
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