Latest news
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Billion dollar superhighway from Saudi to Egypt moves ahead
A technical committee will meet in late September to discuss first steps to implement the project, Al-Hayat quoted the minister as saying.
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Nearly 50 U.S. companies to visit Egypt in show of economic support
The delegation of senior Obama administration and corporate officials comes at a pivotal time for the new government of Egypt.
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U.S. seeks economic reforms in Egypt ahead of planned IMF talks
The U.S. suggested reforms include bankruptcy laws, streamlining bureaucratic processes and developing logistical capacity in the port city of Suez.
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Egypt aims to raise Chinese investments to U.S.$3 billion
The business institutions in Egypt are receiving support for development, Malek said at the inauguration of the Egyptian-Chinese business forum.
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Egyptian President's Iran trip signals new priorities
High on the list of interests is business, and Morsi has been traveling to Gulf Arab states & to China in pursuit of better trade relations.
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Watch YouTube Space Lab winner Amr Mohamed's experiment live in space
The space-experiments of the YouTube Space Lab winners will be broadcast live via YouTube to the world on September 13th, 2012.
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Shades of Mubarak: Egyptian journalists chafe under media controls
Morsy’s appointments and restrictions have led to howls of protests from Egyptian journalists. Has the Muslim Brotherhood taken a repressive turn?
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China to lend Egypt $200 million as leaders meet in Beijing
China Development Bank pledged the credit to the National Bank of Egypt, according to a deal that was signed after Mursi met with his counterpart.
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Egypt has third most financially literate population in MENA
The 2012 Global Financial Literacy Barometer is released by Visa and Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine.
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Egypt drops charges against Australian journalist
Mackell was released after two days in custody but banned from leaving the country while he faced charges that carry a maximum seven years' jail.
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Al Borg Group merges with Al Mokhtabar Laboratories
Both pharmaceutical labs are planning to create new medical diagnostics business in the Middle East and South Asia.
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PR Client Relations Manager needed for IMC
Integrated Marketing Communications - IMC is looking for a candidate for the aforementioned vacancy with the following requirements.
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Opinion: Egypt, Investment, and the IMF
The IMF loan is critical because Egypt’s foreign currency reserves are at low levels—a recurring theme in Egypt’s economic predicament.
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Egypt goes after Chinese tourists
The Chinese markets are promising in Egypt, especially with the increase rates of the Chinese tourists which have reached 20 percent annually.
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Ratings agency gives Egyptian banks a lift
Standard & Poor's lifted three Egyptian banks from negative watch after taking the same action on the credit rating of the government.
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Cairo-Luxor cruises return
Nile cruises, a major tourist attraction in Egypt, were stopped between Cairo and Luxor in 1994 because of the risk of militant attacks.
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Grand Nile Tower hosts Canada Egypt Business Council Conference
The conference was attended by key political and economic figures in Egypt, as well as ministers, ambassadors and CEBC members.
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MasterCard and EgyptAir plan to promote Egypt's tourism together
Clients who hold a MasterCard can book their tickets via EgyptAir online and ensure a 5% cash back.
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Shell introduces new exploration technology to Egypt
Shell extracted large volumes of natural gas from the Apollonia Reservoirs in the Western Desert of Egypt, using foam.
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Egypt’s President rules out currency devaluation
Mohamed Mursi confirms there will be no new taxes and will look to investment to fix the country's economy.