| Egypt >> 1/1/2013 - Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ashraf el-Arabi said on 31/12/2012 that the government has to take strict measures in the face the economic crisis. This came during press statements... |
| Saudi Arabia >> 1/1/2013 - Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defence received Pakistani Minister of Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar. During the audience, the Pakistani Foreign Minister ... |
| Saudi Arabia >> 1/1/2013 - Prince Saud Al-Faisal, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received in Riyadh visiting Pakistani Minister of Foreign Affairs Hana Rabbani Khar where they discussed bilateral relations between the two countri... |
| Egypt >> 1/2/2013 - Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou met on 1/1/2013 with Saudi Ambassador Ahmed al-Qattan to review how to foster Egypt's cooperation with Saudi Arabia. During the meeting, Zaazou and Qattan discussed w... |
| Egypt >> 1/2/2013 - Members of the Islamic Research Academy, one of Al-Azhar's affliated institutes, say they reject a bill on Islamic bonds (sukuk) recently approved by Egypt’s Cabinet. The institute declared that it re... |
| United Arab Emirates >> 1/2/2013 - Du (Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company) announced the signing of a $100 million financing deal with Standard Chartered, a leading international banking group. "As part of the company's com... |
| United Arab Emirates >> 1/2/2013 - The UAE maintained its position as the largest Middle East market for Japanese products in the first 10 months of 2012 while it was the second regional exporter to the Southeast Asian giant, according... |
| Egypt >> 1/3/2013 - The UK, which assumed the presidency of the G8 at the beginning of new year, has admitted that Egypt has not been given the support it needed after its revolution. “We understand Egypt’s disappointmen... |
| Egypt >> 1/3/2013 - Life in Egypt is about to get harder for ordinary people who will bear the brunt of inflation caused by a decline in the value of their currency. As elections approach, President Mohamed Morsi's Musli... |
| United Arab Emirates >> 1/3/2013 - President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received a letter from President Dr Mohammed Morsi of Egypt, dealing with bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries and ways... |
| Egypt >> 1/5/2013 - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) made gains of 15.25 billion pounds in the first week of 2013, posting a four-percent rise comparing to the week earlier. The EGX 30 benchmark index was up by 5.85 percent t... |
| Egypt >> 1/5/2013 - Finance Minister Momtaz el-Saeed has agreed to allocate 25 million pounds for the Holding Company for Water and Wastewater (HCWW) to complete sewage projects in Suez Canal cities. In statem... |
| Egypt >> 1/7/2013 - Egypt is continuing to negotiate with the United States over a debt swap programme, Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ashraf El-Arabi has said. Egypt aims to convince the US to swap f... |
| Egypt >> 1/7/2013 - A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) arrived in Cairo to resume talks with Egyptian officials on a loan worth $4.8bn. The delegation is led by Masood Ahmed, the Director of the Midd... |
| Egypt >> 1/8/2013 - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) held "productive" discussions with Egypt about its economic strategy, a senior Fund official said after a visit to the country. Egypt is desperately seeking a $4.... |
| United Arab Emirates >> 1/8/2013 - Borouge, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, announced that it will expand its production capacity under the "Borouge 3" project to reach 4.5 million tonnes by the end... |
| United Arab Emirates >> 1/8/2013 - H. H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council member and Ruler of Ras al-Khaimah received today at Al Dhait Palace, the Lebanese Consul General in Dubai, Sami Al Numeir who called on him on th... |
| United Arab Emirates >> 1/8/2013 - Tourism Development and Investment Company (TDIC), today awarded AED 2.4 billion contract for the construction of the Louvre Abu Dhabi, to Arabtec-led joint venture with Constructora San Jose SA and O... |
| United Arab Emirates >> 1/8/2013 - The Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE), Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, has met Qatar's ... |
| Egypt >> 1/8/2013 - At his first meeting with the finance officials, Finance Minister Al-Morsi Al-Sayed Hegazi said on 7/1/2013 that he is keen to develop all State financial systems. At the same meeting, the finance min... |
