The first round of meetings held between Egypt and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) on liberalising trade in the field of processed agricultural goods kicked off in Geneva on Thursday.
Egypt is planning on listing five or six state-affiliated companies on the stock exchange in the current fiscal year under the country's recently resumed initial public offering (IPO) programme, Finance Minister Mohamed Maait said.
Egypt's Arab Organisation for Industrialisation (AOI) set up a solar energy plant in Uganda's Tororo district, a photovoltaic power station with a capacity of 4MW.
In its first significant action under a new director, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is ordering Apple, Amazon, PayPal and other tech giants to reveal how their proprietary payment networks function.