Business news wrap-up
Wed, Aug. 23, 2017A wrap-up for the most prominent news circulated during the day.
Gold inches up as focus shifts to central bankers' meeting
Wed, Aug. 23, 2017Gold prices edged up on Wednesday, with investors turning to the precious metal amid political uncertainty in the United States
Euro, bond yields rise on buoyant business surveys
Wed, Aug. 23, 2017The European single currency and euro zone government bond yields rose on Wednesday
TSX rises as RBC earns boosts financial stocks
Wed, Aug. 23, 2017Canada's main stock index rose on Wednesday, boosted by a jump in financial shares led by Royal Bank of Canada
Toshiba sells $58.5 million in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ: source
Wed, Aug. 23, 2017Japan's Toshiba Corp sold $58.5 million worth of shares in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group on Wednesday
British banks set to close record 762 branches this year
Wed, Aug. 23, 2017Banks in Britain are set to close a record 762 branches this year
ESCWA eyes cooperation with Egypt’s petroleum sector
Wed, Aug. 23, 2017Abdel Hakim reviewed methods of mutual cooperation between ESCWA and the oil sector in Egypt in the upcoming months.
Maritime, Land Transport firm units post LE 1.67B profit in FY16/17
Wed, Aug. 23, 2017Three companies affiliated with the Ministry of Public Business Sector posted profits and revenues surge in the fiscal year of 2016/2017.
Paris revels in tourism surge, but cautious after Barcelona
Wed, Aug. 23, 2017Ghazl El-Mahalla textile workers’ strike is not the first
Tue, Aug. 22, 2017Chile hopes lifting abortion ban sets example through L. America
Tue, Aug. 22, 2017Qatar, US stage joint military exercise
Tue, Aug. 22, 2017Tunisia's tourism revenues up 19 percent this year
Wed, Aug. 23, 2017Role of women in achieving energy security in Egypt: ASRT
Sat, Mar. 25, 2017Egyptian handicrafts, the hidden art of locals
Mon, Aug. 21, 2017What does a Syrian refugee take in his perilous journey?
Fri, Aug. 18, 2017Qataris take to Twitter with 3 anti-Tamim hashtags
Mon, Aug. 14, 2017Meet the mother who practices Pilates by the sea shore
Mon, Aug. 14, 2017