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StartUp Cup Cairo announces its top 58 teams
Cairo’s StartUp Cup 2013 announced the 58 teams that made it to the first session.
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Qatar to supply Egypt with 5 shipments of LNG - as a "gift"
Qatar will offer a grant to Egypt in form of five natural gas shipments from July to September, according to CNN Arabic.
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Egyptian tablet iNar: The specs and facts
Locally-manufactured tablet iNar will hit the shelves in June 2013 for LE1,550, according to AlMasry AlYoum.
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ILO blacklists Egypt on labor freedom ground, as protests doubled
Labor protests had doubled ever since President Mohamed Morsi had been elected in June 2012.
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27.4% rise in company establishment in Q1/2013: AlMal
Businessmen and entrepreneurs focused on service and construction companies, while retracting from the tourism, agriculture and finance sectors.
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Egypt to be global growth powerhouse by 2040: Ernst and Young
Ernst and Young stated that Egypt is the second most attractive country in Africa for foreign direct investment since 2003.
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MCSBE & Innoventures to host Cairo StartUp Cup 2013
The Middle East Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (MCSBE) and Innoventures are looking for Egypt’s startup of the year.
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Agencies to remove Luxor from their travel destinations
Travel agencies from Germany, Sweden, Austria, and England stopped charter-flights to Luxor for one year, due to continuous lack of security.
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Egypt top destination for Africa and ME travelers in 2013
Visa’s latest study reveals that 17% of travelers from the Middle East & Africa (MEA) choose Egypt as their top travel destination.
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Finding solutions for Egypt's energy problems
Major think-tank Global Trade Matters is hosting the Egypt Energy and Economy Conference (EEEC) 2013, to discuss Egypt’s energy-problems.
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92% of Egyptian consumers eat what their friends recommend
When talking about consumer behavior concerning food and beverages, Egyptians heavily rely on the recommendations of their loved ones.
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Mahathir Mohamed: Malaysia was worse off than Egypt
Economic mastermind and Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamed stated that Malaysia's economy and infrastructure were worse off than Egypt’s.
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Egypt 2nd biggest exporter of citrus fruits
With 750,000 tons of citrus-exports, Egypt ranks 2nd worldwide, right after South Africa with 930,000 tons.
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The Suez Canal Corridor: What's the plan?
The Egyptian government planned a project to develop the Suez Canal Axis and is calling for investors to pitch in. Here is their plan.
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Egypt's top 5 search engines
Where do Egyptians look when they seek general information?
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Egypt's top 10 tax payers 2012/2013
The Egyptian Tax Authority published a list of Egypt’s top 10 tax payers in fiscal year 2012/2013 – a list dominated by banks.
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AUC's Venture Lab Challenge: A step towards the incubator
The American University in Cairo (AUC) is planning to launch the first university business incubator in the Middle East.
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Who is the new Investment Minister?
New Minister of Investment Yehia Hamed Abdel Samie is a graduate of the Faculty of AlAlsun and spent most of his career at Vodafone.
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Who is the new Finance Minister?
It is time for Islamic Finance: PM Hisham Kandil appointed Fayad Abdel Moneim Hassanein as the new Minister of Finance in his last Cabinet shuffle.
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Who is the new Finance Minister?
It is time for Islamic Finance: PM Hisham Kandil appointed Fayad Abdel Moneim Hassanein as the new Minister of Finance in his last Cabinet shuffle.