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Egypt's new real estate tax to go into effect in 2013
As the law was criticized many times when it was first published, Finance Minister Momtaz El-Said confirmed that it had been modified.
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Political stability brings investors back to Egypt ETF
The index kept rising, as Egypt welcomed its first civilian rule, yet investors became hesitant as a new premier is not in place yet.
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Attackers blow up gas pipeline in Egypt's Sinai
For the 15th time since 2011, the gas pipeline providing Israel and Jordan with Egyptian oil was blown up.
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Egyptian economy still in the doghouse, but there may be hope
After Morsi's historic victory, the macroeconomic conditions for the Egyptian economy improved somewhat.
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A democratic transition in trouble: The need for aid conditionality in Egypt
The early mistakes of what some have called the “stupidest transition in history” have accumulated.
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Morsi: Egypt hopes for new chapter in China-Africa cooperation
At the fifth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr read out Morsi's statement.
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Workers in Egypt strikes call for a labor revolution
Workers from seven different industries are on strike in Egypt and the fourth day of protests have turned violent in Suez.
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Egypt: Cautious optimism for auto industry
Sales have been hit by the recent political instability and economic slowdown, but pent-up demand is expected to help the recovery accelerate.
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A trillion dollars and counting: How Morsi will boost Islamic Banking
Egypt's newly elected president will probably pave the way for and enforce Islamic Finance in the country's banks.
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Arabs take social media by storm
Arabs are storming social media platforms like no other nation, with an annual 50% growth in Facebook usage.
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Opinion: Egypt 2012: Has revolution set in?
The reasons behind the 2011 uprising in Egypt were simple: Bread, Dignity, Social Justice - in the end, a matter of the economy.
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National Bank for Development launches e-Government payments
The Ministry of Finance and NBD launched the new payment method under the slogan ‘faster, cheaper, efficient and safer’.
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When it comes to Arab economies, ideology means little
Emerging Arab leaders, from Islamists to former regime officials who have re-invented themselves, are aware of the need to boost their economy.
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Egypt secures 300 million riyals from Saudi fund, MENA reports
The Saudi Fund for Development started a project to improve irrigation for more than 20,000 feddans in Egypt.
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Multitasking: Good or bad?
We all do it, but how efficient is it? Roger Kay, Founder of Endpoint Technologies Associates, Inc. discusses Multitasking in Forbes.
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23 pct more tourists in 2012 expected in Egypt
Although fears spread that the tourism sector will take a massive hit after the elections, more than 12 million tourists are expected.
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Client Service Executive needed for Nielsen Egypt
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Web Developer needed for Wasla Contact Center
Be responsible for the design, layout, coding, updating and maintenance of a website for Wasla Contact Center Egypt.
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Egypt seeks new premier with experience to boost flailing economy
Elected President Morsi inherited a battered economy, which motivated him to select a technocrat as Egypt's Prime Minister.
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Scientist from Egypt to receive controversial UNESCO Award
UNESCO plans to give three researchers an award for the life sciences sponsored by Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, the dictator of Equatorial Guinea.