Archive

Posts Tagged ‘Egypt’

Lagarde Wins Support of Egypt, Bahrain, U.A.E. for Her IMF Bid

June 12th, 2011 Comments off

French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde won the support of Egypt, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates for her bid to become the next managing director of the International Monetary Fund.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

Categories: Investing Tags: , , , , ,

Egypt Shares Rise on Speculation Drop Overdone; Gulf Stocks Drop

June 5th, 2011 Comments off

Egypt shares rose the most in a week on speculation the recent drop was overdone as the exchange said a government plan to impose capital gains tax applies only to dividend distributions and not to profit from stocks trading.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

Egypt Shares Advance to Two-Month High on G-8 North Africa Aid

May 29th, 2011 Comments off

Egypt’s shares rose to the highest in almost two months after the Group of Eight leaders pledged to provide at least $ 40 billion in aid to North African countries.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

Egypt Stocks Rally Most Since March on U.S., Saudi Arabia Aid

May 22nd, 2011 Comments off

Egypt’s shares gained the most in almost two months after the U.S. and Saudi Arabia pledged $ 6 billion for the North African country as it recovers from a popular uprising that ousted its president.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

Categories: Investing Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Egypt Stocks Rally to One-Month High on U.S., Saudi Arabia Aid

May 22nd, 2011 Comments off

Egypt’s shares rose to the highest level in more than a month as the U.S. and Saudi Arabia pledged $ 6 billion for the North African country recovering from the aftermath of a popular uprising that ousted its president.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

Categories: Investing Tags: , , , , , , ,

Dubai Shares Fall to Month Low After Oil Plunges; Egypt Drops

May 8th, 2011 Comments off

Dubai’s shares dropped to the lowest level in almost a month as Middle East markets retreated after oil had its biggest weekly slump since 2008 following the death of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

Categories: Investing Tags: , , , , , , ,

SocGen Profit Declines 14% on Debt Charge, Egypt Provisions

May 5th, 2011 Comments off

Societe Generale SA, France’s second- largest bank by market value, said first-quarter profit fell 14 percent, hurt by a charge tied to its own debt and provisions resulting from political turmoil in Egypt.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

Egypt Stocks Advance, Led by Real Estate, on Bets Drop Overdone

April 3rd, 2011 Comments off

Egypt stocks climbed to the highest level in almost a week, led by Six of October Development & Investment Co., on investor speculation declines in real-estate shares last month were overdone given growth prospects.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance