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Wed, 09 Aug 2017 - 05:00 GMT

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Presidential decree issued to establish New Mansoura City



The decree stipulates that 15 percent of the project’s sales to the benefit of Dakahlia governorate.

Foreign oil firms' Egypt investments $8.1B in 2016/17: Minister



Investment by foreign oil firms in Egypt rose to $8.1 billion in 2016-2017 from $6.6 billion a year earlier, Petroleum Minister Tarek El-Molla told Reuters.


Petroleum Marine Services finished 1st phase of Zohr works



State-owned oil and gas services company will start second phase of their work on Zohr field next week.

Investment Minister discusses development of Qaliubiya



In a meeting with Minister of Investment Sahar Nasr, Ashmawy reviewed his plan to develop Qanater Barrages to attract tourists.

GB Auto turns to losses, revenues grow in Q2, H1



Gross profit fell 16.6 percent year-on-year to LE 473.3 million in Q2 of 2017, yielding a gross profit margin of 11.3 percent.

EGX30 down 0.42% on Arab, local sales



The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) saw a mixed performance on Wednesday for the third session in a row.


Emaar Misr for Development posts LE 976M in H1




Revenues fell to LE 1.76 billion in the first six months of 2017 compared to LE 1.78 billion in the first six months of 2016.

Nasr, EGX head review plan for developing securities market



Sahar Nasr reviewed on Wednesday with Egyptian Exchange (EGX) Chairman Mohamed Farid Saleh a plan for developing securities market.


Pharos Brokerage obtains license to trade in foreign markets



The license will enable Pharos to expand its services in a way that helps its clients and their long-term investment plans.


Foreign reserves to improve Egypt’s food security: Research



Egypt's foreign reserves jumped by $4.73 billion in June to $36.04 billion.


Amer Group, BNY Mellon ink deal to issue GDRs



Under the agreement, Amer Group will convert and transfer a part of its issued capital into global depository receipts (GDRs).


Industries Qatar second quarter profit shrinks 47 percent, misses estimates



Profit at petrochemicals, metals and fertilizer conglomerate Industries Qatar shrank 47 percent from a year earlier in the second quarter of 2017.


Egypt’s crude oil exports grow 53.7% in May


Fertilizer exports hiked 82.6 percent to reach $74.8 million in May 2017, up from $41 million in May 2016.

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