Stock Markets
Gulf stock markets were flat to lower in early trade on Monday, with Saudi Arabia seeing profit-taking in cement shares while real estate stocks remained weak in Dubai.
Omran was honored for his efforts in improving the regulations and performance of EGX during his four-year term.
Africa will receive $60 billion in FDI in total in 2017, Minister of Investment Sahar Nasr said.
Benchmark EGX30 inched down 0.95 percent to stand at 14,183 points.
EGX Chairman Mohamed Farid stated that hosting ASEA annual event in Cairo comes as part of the entity’s efforts to activate the cooperation with the African financial centers.
Dana jumped 14.1 percent on Monday after Iraqi Kurdistan agreed to immediately pay Dana’s gas production consortium $1 billion
Stock markets in the Gulf were narrowly mixed in sluggish, early trade on Tuesday.
Global stock markets rebounded Friday, recovering some of the heavy losses sustained earlier this week on worries about President Donald Trump's growth agenda.