Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
11/29/2022 12:00:00 AM
The Central Bank of Egypt has halted its initiatives to lend to the private sector at subsidised rates.
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Business
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Economy
11/28/2022 10:07:34 PM
The Egyptian economy is expected to achieve an overall growth of around five percent by the end of the current fiscal year (FY) 2022/2023, surpassing earlier international expectations, Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala El-Said has noted.
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World
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Region
11/27/2022 10:10:22 PM
The Abu Dhabi Environment Agency (EAD) has reported a 90 percent reduction in the consumption of single-use plastic bags, as the 3-million-resident emirate continues to phase out the use of plastic products.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/23/2022 5:41:05 PM
Egypt has gained significantly on the national, regional, and international levels by its hosting, on behalf of Africa, the 27th UN Climate Change Conference COP27, Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad said in a statement on Wednesday.
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World
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Region
11/22/2022 11:55:06 PM
Additional restrictions imposed on Palestinian development in Israeli-controlled parts of the West Bank cost the Palestinian economy an estimated $50 billion between 2000 and 2020, the UN said Tuesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/22/2022 8:42:58 PM
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina explains the importance of the UN COP27 Climate Conference for Africa and the continent’s urgent financing needs to Doaa A. Moneim
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Business
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Energy
11/22/2022 2:35:37 PM
Germany will have to take on more debt than expected in 2023 to combat an energy crisis that has left Europe's biggest economy facing "great economic uncertainty", Finance Minister Christian Lindner said Tuesday.
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Business
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Economy
11/22/2022 12:34:31 PM
Hobbled by high interest rates, punishing inflation and Russia's war against Ukraine, the world economy is expected to eke out only modest growth this year and to expand even more tepidly in 2023.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/18/2022 11:13:00 AM
This week’s bomb attack in Istanbul will have major repercussions for Turkey’s economy and political affairs at home and abroad.
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World
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International
11/16/2022 12:21:53 PM
Members of the Group of 20 leading economies ended their meeting Wednesday by declaring that most of them strongly condemned the war in Ukraine and warning that the conflict is intensifying fragilities in the world's economy.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/15/2022 10:00:59 PM
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World
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Region
11/14/2022 9:53:40 PM
The European Union signed off Monday on a 100-million-euro ($103 million) grant to cash-strapped Tunisia, whose economy has been battered by the coronavirus pandemic and political turmoil.
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Business
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Economy
11/11/2022 2:26:22 PM
Britain's economy shrank in the third quarter as inflation soars, official data showed Friday, likely confirming it is already in a recession, dealing a fresh blow to new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
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Egypt
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Climate change
11/11/2022 2:19:00 PM
Egypt's green economy transition file, NWFE, has won first place among North African and European countries for the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) initiative on nature and climate investments, Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat announced Thursday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
11/8/2022 10:50:01 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt is gradually meeting demands by the country’s importers for more hard currency, reports Safeya Mounir
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Business
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Economy
11/8/2022 11:19:31 AM
Asian markets were mixed on Tuesday following an upbeat session on Wall Street as investors look to crucial midterm elections that polls show could upend power in Washington.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/7/2022 10:07:07 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed on Monday with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni ways of fostering relations between the two countries in various fields, including investment, trade and economy, as well as promoting cooperation in the fields of security and industry.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/7/2022 8:05:44 PM
Innovative projects are converting plastic waste into sustainable riches in response to moves encouraging a circular economy in Egypt
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/7/2022 3:18:00 PM
Egypt is aiming for a four-fold increase in the contribution of renewables to its power mix by 2030. Al-Ahram Weekly reports on the pursuit of greener energy.
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COP27
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Focus
11/7/2022 12:15:48 PM
Despite Vietnam's solar boom and ambitious climate targets, the fast-growing economy is struggling to quit dirty energy - leaving one of the world's biggest coal power programmes largely intact.
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