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News Egypt: Egypt stock market plunges on reports of new taxes

Published on: Sunday 01 June 2014
Egypt stock market plunges on reports of new taxes
News source: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/509552/

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s stock market witnessed a sharp plunge Sunday that forced a temporary suspension of trading after reports of a newly proposed government tax on capital gains which experts said was ...

News Egypt: Mitsubishi Power and Egypt’s Damietta LNG Sign Long Term Service Agreement to Enhance Power Supply Reliability and Availability

Published on: Monday 31 October 2022
Mitsubishi Power and Egypt’s Damietta LNG Sign Long Term Service Agreement to Enhance Power Supply Reliability and Availability
News source: https://www.powermag.com/press-releases/mitsubishi-power-and-egypts-damietta-lng-sign-long-term-service-agreement-to-enhance-power-supply-reliability-and-availability/

Cairo, Egypt, Nov 1, 2022 – (JCN Newswire) – Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), signed a Long Term Service Agreement (LTSA) with Damietta LNG (DLNG), ...

News Egypt: Damietta Port hits record-breaking cargo volume in 2025/26 annual run

Published on: Thursday 09 July 2026
Damietta Port hits record-breaking cargo volume in 2025/26 annual run
News source: https://www.logupdateafrica.com/financial/damietta-port-hits-record-breaking-cargo-volume-in-202526-annual-run-1359832

Egypt's Damietta Port achieved a historic milestone, handling a record 46.4 million tonnes of cargo, driven by major modernisation and efficiency gains.

News Egypt: Egypt’s currency edges higher against the US dollar after price hikes

Published on: Tuesday 06 August 2024
Egypt’s currency edges higher against the US dollar after price hikes
News source: https://www.ksat.com/business/2024/08/06/egypts-currency-edges-higher-against-the-us-dollar-after-price-hikes/

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News Egypt: SOUEAST Launches S06 DM and S08 DM in Egypt —Comprehensive Product Portfolio Drives Market Growth

Published on: Wednesday 08 July 2026
SOUEAST Launches S06 DM and S08 DM in Egypt —Comprehensive Product Portfolio Drives Market Growth
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/articles/soueast-launches-s06-dm-s08-102600195.html

CAIRO, July 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SOUEAST has introduced two hybrid SUVs in Egypt— the S06 DM and S08 DM, marking the brand's debut in the country's new energy vehicle market. With these new models, SOUEAST's Egyptian lineup now covers both the C- and D-segments, encompassing both fuel-powered and new energy vehicles to cater to a broader range of local mobility needs. SOUEAST Expands Hybrid Lineup in Egypt with Local Market Insight With growing demand for urban commuting and multi-passen

News Egypt: JETOUR Wins Multiple Awards at Egypt's Car of the Year 2026

Published on: Tuesday 07 July 2026
JETOUR Wins Multiple Awards at Egypt's Car of the Year 2026
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/small-business/articles/jetour-wins-multiple-awards-egypts-041900306.html

CAIRO, Egypt, July 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JETOUR Auto received multiple awards at Egypt's Car of the Year 2026. The JETOUR brand was honored with the Special Excellence Award – Best Sales Growth Difference in the Chinese Automotive Sector. The JETOUR T2 was named Best SUV Crossover Sports Car in Egypt, while the JETOUR X70 PLUS received the award of Best Locally Manufactured 7-Seater Car in Egypt. Product Portfolio Tailored to Local Market Needs Since entering the Egyptian market, JETOUR h

News Egypt: How Volatile Is Bitcoin Compared To Other Assets

Published on: Friday 16 August 2024
How Volatile Is Bitcoin Compared To Other Assets
News source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2024/08/16/how-volatile-is-bitcoin-compared-to-other-assets/

High volatility creates short-term uncertainty across crypto markets, which can lead to temporary losses, triggering panic selling. For instance, bitcoin's recent crash from a price of more than ...

News Egypt: Ghana’s new ambassador to Egypt pledges stronger trade and investment ties

Published on: Friday 03 July 2026
Ghana’s new ambassador to Egypt pledges stronger trade and investment ties
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghanas-new-ambassador-to-egypt-pledges-stronger-trade-and-investment-ties/

Ghana's newly accredited Ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Prof. J. S. Korantwi-Barimah, has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening the longstanding relations between Ghana and Egypt, with a renewed focus on economic diplomacy, trade, investment, and people-to-people cooperation.

News Egypt: Egypt: Switching To Cashless

Published on: Monday 04 April 2022
Egypt: Switching To Cashless
News source: https://gfmag.com/news/egypt-going-cashless/

The public and private sectors are pushing hard to boost the adoption of digital payments. Fintech has become a buzzword on the streets of Cairo. In 2021, financial technology investments in Egypt ...

News Egypt: Annual inflation rate in Egypt reaches new high as currency surges

Published on: Thursday 09 February 2023
Annual inflation rate in Egypt reaches new high as currency surges
News source: https://www.foxnews.com/world/annual-inflation-rate-egypt-reaches-new-high-currency-surges-country-continues-battle-price-hikes

Egypt's annual inflation surged to a new high in January as the country continues to battle ongoing price hikes and a depreciating currency, the Egyptian statistics bureau said on Thursday. The ...

News Egypt: Egypt begins talks over $5B loan, minister says

Published on: Monday 27 June 2016
Egypt begins talks over $5B loan, minister says
News source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/imf-egypt-begins-talks-over-dollar5b-loan-minister-says-2024080505435944591

The negotiations, which started last week, are headed by the central bank, the minister said. He gave no details on what kind of loan Egypt is seeking. Egypt's central bank governor did not respond to ...

News Egypt: AmCham Forum Showcases Business Opportunities in Egypt

Published on: Sunday 22 June 2025
AmCham Forum Showcases Business Opportunities in Egypt
News source: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/amcham-forum-showcases-business-4624642/

From May 25 to 26, the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (AmCham Egypt), in collaboration with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the U.S.-Egypt Business Council and the Egypt-U.S. Business Council, ...

News Egypt: Egypt's economy can weather more Red Sea attacks, says finance minister

Published on: Thursday 22 January 2026
Egypt's economy can weather more Red Sea attacks, says finance minister
News source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/01/egypts-economy-can-weather-more-red-sea-attacks-says-finance-minister

AL-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

News Egypt: Iran Conflict Sparks Risk, And Opportunity, For Egypt: CIB CEO Hisham Ezz Al-Arab

Published on: Monday 16 March 2026
Iran Conflict Sparks Risk, And Opportunity, For Egypt: CIB CEO Hisham Ezz Al-Arab
News source: https://gfmag.com/executive-interviews/iran-conflict-sparks-risk-and-opportunity-for-egypt-cib-ceo-hisham-ezz-al-arab/

As CEO and board member of Commercial International Bank (CIB), Egypt’s largest private-sector bank, Hisham Ezz Al-Arab sees first-hand how the war is shaking regional financial markets, disrupting ...

News Egypt: How Red Sea attacks prepared Egypt’s economy for future shocks

Published on: Saturday 05 July 2025
How Red Sea attacks prepared Egypt’s economy for future shocks
News source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2025/06/how-red-sea-attacks-prepared-egypts-economy-future-shocks

The Red Sea ship attacks may have dented Egypt’s economy, costing billions of dollars in lost Suez Canal fees, but they also forced much-needed change, according to the head of Egypt’s largest private ...

News Egypt: Egypt’s banks increase focus on consumer opportunity

Published on: Wednesday 30 March 2022
Egypt’s banks increase focus on consumer opportunity
News source: https://www.euromoney.com/article/29w6kwc8a7rbo579ux9fk/fintech/egypts-banks-increase-focus-on-consumer-opportunity/

Egypt’s supportive regulation, together with the impact of Covid, saw cashless payments in the country grow by more than 230% last year. Now fintechs, banks and state-owned platforms all want a piece ...

News Egypt: Emirati and Egyptian central banks agree to a currency swap deal as Egypt’s economy struggles

Published on: Thursday 28 September 2023
Emirati and Egyptian central banks agree to a currency swap deal as Egypt’s economy struggles
News source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2023/09/28/emirati-and-egyptian-central-banks-agree-to-a-currency-swap-deal-as-egypts-economy-struggles/

CAIRO — The central banks of the United Arab Emirates and Egypt agreed Thursday to a currency exchange deal, which could bolster the struggling Egyptian economy. A joint news release said the agreement would allow the two central banks to exchange up to 5 billion Emirati dirhams and 42 billion Egyptian pounds, or roughly the equivalent of […]

News Egypt: Türkiye, Egypt vow to boost trade ties at Ankara roundtable

Published on: Wednesday 12 November 2025
Türkiye, Egypt vow to boost trade ties at Ankara roundtable
News source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/turkiye/turkiye-egypt-vow-to-boost-trade-ties-at-ankara-roundtable/3742066

Türkiye's trade body head Hisarciklioglu, and Egypt’s Foreign Minister Abdelatty, during delegation-level talks, aim to push bilateral trade volume to $15B, as they renewed cooperation across key sectors - Anadolu Ajansı