19 Oct 2016
(MENAFN) Egypt’s Suez Canal signed USD500mn deal with Saudi Prince Walid bin Saud in order to launch a mutual iron and steel firm with a production capacity of 1.2m tons.
Accordingly, the deal signed in partnership with the Saudi’s foundation of global expertise worth USD500mn to build an iron and steel factory northwest of the Gulf of Suez.
However, Egypt has struggled to earn dollars since the revolt in 2011 drove away tourists and foreign investors.
Moreover, the country’s efforts to defend the pound drained reserves from USD36bn before the uprising to USD19.6bn at the end of Sep.
01 Mar 2026
BBK activates partial remote working system for its workforce to ensure employee and customer safety and service continuity
24 Feb 2026
BBK discloses its financial results for the year ended 31st December 2025
05 Feb 2026
BBK announces December Al Hayrat Grand Prize winners and another wave of Grand prizes for February
26 Jan 2026
BBK Enhances Autumn Fair 2026 Experience with Customized Rewards and Premium Services
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