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ITIDA, National Bank of Egypt agree ICT SME funding
The agreement aims at providing the necessary funds for ICT SMEs registered in ITIDA's database and helping them work together.
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Egypt pound slips to weakest in almost eight years
The Egyptian pound was bid as low as 6.114 to the dollar on Tuesday compared to a close of 6.110 the day before.
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Legal disputes could plague Egypt ETF
In the past month EGPT has slipped almost 5.2 percent and investors have pulled some cash from the fund.
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International tourism strong despite uncertain economy
The Middle East continues to show signs of recovery, with particularly promising results in Egypt.
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MEED's insight on Egypt's economic state
MEED, the Middle East's leading business and economic analyses-provider, offers insights on Egypt's Projects Market 2012.
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Cisco announces new cloud capabilities and services
Cisco unveiled hosted cloud offerings and announced comprehensive web conferencing solution for private clouds.
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EMC published Q3 2012 financial results
In the third quarter of Fiscal Year 2012, EMC2 reported its consolidated revenue up 6% year over year.
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Egypt invites firms to express interest in wind power study
Egypt’s government has received a grant from the African Development Bank to finance the project to integrate wind power into Egypt’s power plans.
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Egypt moves to rein in energy subsidy bill
Reuters reported that the government spent 96 billion Egyptian pounds, or 20 per cent of all expenditure, on subsidising petroleum products.
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Indian business delegation visits Egypt
During their visit, the delegation will hold a meeting with Egyptian Business Development Association (EBDA).
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Jordan in the dark over Egyptian gas cut
Jordanians suffer severe shortage of natural gas after Cairo gov't reduces amounts pumped to Amman.
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Egypt authority to appeal Centamin’s Sukari ruling
Egypt’s mineral resources authority will appeal a court ruling that annulled the Sukari gold mine contract, sparking a sell-off in Centamin Plc.
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IMF’s visit has nothing to do with Egypt’s pound devaluating: official
Many foreign investors are waiting for the IMF agreement with Egypt as Cairo has asked for a $4.8 billion loan.
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Egypt postpones curfew on shops, cafes by a week
The postponement appeared to be driven by pressure from chambers of commerce and the public.
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British Foreign Office raises Egypt terror threat
Egypt terror threat raised from medium to high after series of deadly militant attacks across north Sinai.
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IMF delegation in Egypt for critical talks over $ 4.8 billion loan
The delegation is expected to be in Egypt for a couple of weeks to discuss an economic reform program.
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Agthia restructuring in Egypt as unrest eats into profit
Agthia, the regional food company, is in the process of restructuring its Egyptian business after disappointing crop production and unrest.
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Egypt to auction land for tourist developments: minister
Tourists are returning to Egypt but do not yet match the levels of 2010, before the uprising, when 14.5 million people visited.
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Cycling: The sustainable solution to Egypt's congestion epidemic
“Cycling in Egypt”: an all-day seminar that was held at the Nederlands-Vlaams Insituut In Cairo (NVIC) on the 18th October 2012.
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State says go home and sleep, 24/7 Egypt resists
Officials say the step is necessary to conserve electricity in a nation buckling under economic crisis and fuel shortages.