Latest news
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Government offers land for wind energy projects
The New and Renewable Energy Authority to issue a bid round for wind energy projects.
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The Egyptian stock market had a huge day
Egypt’s stocks were set for a three-week high after the first round of voting on the new constitution passed peacefully.
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Egypt to fall into vicious cycle of economic and political crisis
The economic brouhaha is one of the latest episodes in the saga of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, who has been literally besieged by opponents.
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Jordan’s King Abdullah threatens to shut down Egypt’s economy
The king said that the Egyptian leadership had ‘marginalized the Jordanian role during the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.
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Centamin regains some ground as fuel supply to Egyptian mine can resume
But no sign of when production at Sukari site can restart after customs officials halted export deliveries.
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Investment in Egypt
A summary of the Egyptian stock market's movements during the past year.
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Egyptians vote on Islamist-backed constitution
More than 26 million voters are scheduled to cast their ballots Saturday, while another 25 million will vote next week.
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Domestic Tourism keeping Egypt’s industry afloat
Domestic tourism has recently been a more reliable source of income, while domestic tourists spend less overall, but in greater numbers.
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Egypt political crisis threatens to worsen economy
The tax hike was seen as a key first step in an economic reform package needed to generate revenue and meet conditions for the loan.
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Gold miner Centamin slumps 36% after dispute with Egyptian customs
Lack of fuel and short-fall in working capital forces Centamin to suspend operations at only working mine.
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Walking a tightrope: MidEast Freedom of Expression
Heinrich Boell Stiftung releases a report analyzing the current situation of news media and freedom of expression in the Middle East.
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The new Constitution's economic principles
For investors and businessmen, it is important to understand the paragraphs that will affect the way business has been done in Egypt.
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QNB buys Egypt arm of Societe Generale for $2bn
The sale, which is expected to be completed in the first half of 2013, promises a net gain of around 350 million euros.
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AskNative looks to boost tourism in Egypt with local know-how
An online application that allows tourists to ask natives about the real risks of the current situation in Egypt.
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World Bank shares global experience with Egypt
The workshop, Human Development Challenges and Social Safety Net in Egypt, was designed to build on the existing social policy dialogue.
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Paying Taxes 2013
Tax regimes change rapidly all over the world, and the World Bank's Report 'Paying Taxes 2013' sums up what needs to be known.
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Egypt's Zeitgeist: Most searched keywords in 2012
Google Zeitgeist comes back with its summary of 2012 top search terms in the Egypt.
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Arabic Web Days celebrated by the Ministry of Education
As Google is working on "arabizing" the Internet, The Egyptian Ministry of Education decided to promote the initiative.
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Egypt, IMF Agree to Delay Loan Decision, Finance Minister Says
Egyptian officials have said the IMF loan is necessary to boost investors’ confidence, secure more funds and help the economy.
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We’ll be back on the tourism track: Egypt
Following last year’s political disruptions, the home of the Great Pyramids has struggled to regain travellers’ confidence.