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Business
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Economy
11/7/2024 3:48:55 PM
Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) drive Egypt’s economy, accounting for 90 percent of the private sector, 43 percent of GDP, and 75 percent of the workforce, Bassel Rahmy, CEO of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA), said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
11/7/2024 9:18:00 AM
Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchok tells MPs how he will strengthen economic stability and stimulate private sector growth.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
11/3/2024 1:02:00 AM
IMF officials will arrive in Cairo next week to review Egypt’s reform progress.
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World
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International
11/2/2024 11:44:25 PM
Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump zeroed in on the Sun Belt on Saturday as they embarked on one last weekend quest to sway every undecided voter in the battleground states. The presidential candidates pitched rival agendas on the economy — and more — that each insisted is what Americans want.
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Opinion
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11/2/2024 2:59:29 PM
One can only admire Elon Musk for the candid nihilism of his belief that Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs, deportations, and spending cuts (which Musk has volunteered to supervise) would tank financial markets and cause an “initial severe overreaction in the economy.” They would indeed.
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Opinion
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11/2/2024 2:58:35 PM
As the US presidential election approaches, Americans are weighing crucial questions about the economy, reproductive freedom, climate change, and their country’s role in an increasingly volatile world. Yet beneath these policy debates lies an even more fundamental decision: Whether to elect a leader who will invite greater stability or more chaos.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/29/2024 11:51:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi emphasises the importance of Egypt’s role in BRICS bloc and of developing relations with Russia, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/29/2024 8:56:29 PM
Egyptian businessmen are tapping the Libyan market. Safiya Mounir highlights the challenges they face
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Business
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Markets & Companies
10/27/2024 5:35:44 PM
Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains at the close of Sunday's trading sessions, backed by positive news about the economy regarding expectations of pumping big investments in several projects in Egypt in the coming period.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/23/2024 12:10:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi’s statement that Egypt may reevaluate its loan agreement with the IMF triggered a wide array of comments before he attended the three-day BRICS Summit in Russia.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/22/2024 11:23:51 PM
While Egypt’s international reserves are on the rise, there is still a need for more stable sources of foreign currency, writes Gamal Wagdy
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
10/22/2024 11:15:54 PM
There will be no further increases in fuel prices over the next six months, Government sources said this week following the latest round of increases, reports Sherine Abdel-Razek
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/18/2024 4:16:01 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi affirmed Friday that Egypt is making significant progress in economic reform and comprehensive development, striving for a more sustainable economy and withstanding crises.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/17/2024 2:55:59 PM
More than a year into Israel's war, "nearly 100 percent" of Gaza's population has been plunged into poverty with a ruined economy and "staggering" unemployment, the UN said Thursday.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/16/2024 9:15:34 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly emphasised Wednesday that the state is considering all potential scenarios amid current regional tensions, pointing out that the term "war economy" does not suggest that Egypt is entering a war.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
10/16/2024 4:52:13 PM
Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices showed mixed performance at the closing of Wednesday's trading session, amid anticipation of news regarding the economy, companies' performance, and expected acquisition deals in the market.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
10/15/2024 10:01:38 PM
The government is taking precautions in case regional tensions boil over into a full-blown war, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
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Business
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Tech
10/14/2024 3:27:38 PM
The AVEVA World 2024, one of the biggest tech congresses in the world, kicked off on Monday at Le Palais des Congrès de Paris in the French capital Paris under the theme: Empowering the Connected Industrial Economy.
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Business
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Economy
10/8/2024 5:47:15 PM
Oil prices fell and global stock markets diverged on Tuesday, with Hong Kong suffering its worst day in 16 years as China held off announcing fresh measures to boost its economy.
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World
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Africa
10/8/2024 1:01:27 PM
Impoverished Mozambique votes for a president and parliament in a tense mood Wednesday as jihadist violence stalls natural gas projects that could bring a major boost to its morose economy.
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