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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
6/13/2023 9:20:59 PM
The developing countries must act with all the means at their disposal against protectionist restrictions on international trade and investment, writes Mahmoud Mohieldin
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Business
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Economy
6/13/2023 2:47:36 PM
Egypt’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) has signed an EGP 150 million (about $4.8 million) financing agreement with the Saudi Arabia Grant Management Committee (SAGMC) to fund industrial projects in Egypt.
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Business
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Economy
6/12/2023 7:43:44 PM
The Egyptian real estate market can drastically improve if real estate investment funds are introduced and fully integrated into the market, experts suggest.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
6/12/2023 6:12:24 PM
Egypt's Ministry of International Cooperation signed on Monday a $460 million deal with the Korean Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) to implement a project for co-manufacturing and providing trains for Cairo underground metro lines 2 and 3.
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Business
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Economy
6/11/2023 6:56:00 PM
During her first visit to Egypt, Antoinette Monsio Sayeh, deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), spoke to Al-Ahram regarding the latest developments in the country’s reform programme and the delays behind the fund’s scheduled review.
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Business
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Economy
6/11/2023 6:17:11 PM
Egypt needs to create one million new jobs each year to accommodate its growing population and sustain economic growth, Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said on Sunday during a panel discussion with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Business
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Tech
6/8/2023 4:42:29 PM
Trixie LohMirmand, CEO of KAOUN International and Executive Vice President of Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), told Ahram Online that investing more in Africa's digital infrastructure and facilitating funding for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are vital steps for creating a single digital market in Africa in line with the continent's economic sustainability plans by 2030.
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Business
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Economy
6/7/2023 6:55:45 PM
Gold prices declined by 0.9 percent in May in North American currencies, but increased by a range between 0.1 and 5.8 percent in other global currencies, including the sterling and the Yuan, according to a report by World Gold Council that was released on Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
6/7/2023 4:32:26 PM
Antoinette M. Sayeh, deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is visiting Cairo, IMF senior resident representative in Egypt Said Bakhache, told Ahram Online on Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
6/6/2023 9:08:11 PM
Novelist, travel writer, and founder of the British Egypt Exploration Fund Amelia Edwards has been given
a rewarding new biography, writes David Tresilian in an occasional series on books by visitors to Egypt
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
6/6/2023 8:56:05 PM
Despite speculation about a possible Egyptian-Iranian rapprochement, there can be no change in Egypt’s relations with Iran in the absence of a fundamental change in the latter’s policies, writes Eman Ragab
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Business
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Markets & Companies
6/6/2023 6:55:03 PM
Egypt’s first minerals investment fund, az-Gold, raised EGP 152.8 million ($4.94 million) through its initial subscription, according to a statement on Tuesday from Azimut Egypt which co-runs the fund with Evolve Holding.
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Sports
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World
6/5/2023 8:31:03 PM
Cristiano Ronaldo is already in Saudi Arabia. Karim Benzema looks sure to be next. And as the oil-rich kingdom pursues Lionel Messi as well, it is making sure that money continues to flow into the domestic soccer league.
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World
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Region
6/4/2023 9:31:10 PM
Lebanese lawmakers on Sunday nominated Jihad Azour, an International Monetary Fund regional director and former minister, for president, with the position still vacant for seven months because of political turmoil.
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World
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Region
6/3/2023 12:29:45 PM
Despite a dire warning from the U.N. chief that the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees “is on the verge of financial collapse,” donors at a pledging conference on Friday provided just $107 million in new funds — significantly less than the $300 million it needs to keep helping millions of people.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/1/2023 8:19:16 PM
Hilda Klemetsdal, Norway's ambassador to Cairo, said on Thursday that her country is providing a $3.5 million grant to finance youth employment projects in Egypt because it believes investing in youth and women is the "best investment" in the future.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/31/2023 11:34:37 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stressed to Director General of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva that strong cooperation between Egypt and the fund provides a positive climate for the Egyptian economy.
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Business
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Region
5/31/2023 6:18:16 PM
Oman plans to launch a $5 billion public investment fund to support plans to overhaul the economy in the Arab Gulf nation over the next two decades
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Egypt
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Health
5/31/2023 12:53:48 PM
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Pharco Pharmaceutical signed a cooperation protocol to enhance family planning, reproductive services, and address population issues in Egypt, the Ministry of Health and Population announced on Tuesday.
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World
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Africa
5/28/2023 8:00:50 PM
Peace talks that seek to end armed conflicts are underway in several African countries. Because very few conflicts are resolved on the battlefield, negotiations are fundamental. But they often fail. And even when an agreement is concluded, it doesn’t always last.
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