Foreign Purchases of T-bills Hike Post EGP Float

• Thursday, 2nd February 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Purchases of Egyptian T-bills hiked to EGP 10.2 bn by end of December 2016, compared to about EGP 226 mn at the beginning of 2016

2017 Population Census to Cost Less Than EGP 800 mn

• Thursday, 2nd February 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Head of the Central Authority for Mobility and Statistics (CAPMAS) Abou Bakr ElGendy expects the procedures of conducting Egypt’s population census in 2017 to be below EGP 800 mn

Social Housing Applicants to Transfer to New Cities Until February 15

• Thursday, 2nd February 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Approximately 924 applicants have transferred their applications to new cities within their registered governorates during the social housing project’s eighth offering; units are made available for reservation from now until February 15

Madbouly Approves Authorities Shuffle

• Wednesday, 1st February 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Mostafa Madbouly issued a ministerial decree appointing Eman Kamal as President of the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA)

Egypt Gathers USD 4 bn from USD Bonds

• Tuesday, 31st January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Minister of Finance Amr El Garhy announces that Egypt has managed to gather USD 4 bn from USD bonds in international markets

Egypt to Resolve Tax Evasion in Cooperation with Other Countries

• Tuesday, 31st January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Egypt has been elected a member in a team fighting tax outflow globally in an international conference organized by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

Madbouly Announces Updates on Several Projects

• Tuesday, 31st January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities Mostafa Madbouly announced updates on several projects across new cities, including infrastructure, residential, and facilities

Abdel-Aal, Nasr Visit Development Projects, Aswan

• Tuesday, 31st January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr and Parliamentary Speaker Ali Abdel-Aal visit a number of development projects for inspecting and identifying the challenges facing the people of Aswan

Amani Abou-Zeid Named AU Infrastructure and Energy Commissioner

• Tuesday, 31st January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Amani Abou-Zeid was elected as Infrastructure and Energy Commissioner among eight other commissioners at the African Union (AU) on January 30

Khorshid Joins Beltone’s Investment Conference, ‘Africa-Egypt Now’

• Tuesday, 31st January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Minister of Investment Dalia Khorshid took part in Beltone Financial’s four-day annual investment conference, entitled “Africa-Egypt Now” on January 30