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IMF Ready to Lend Egypt $3.2 Billion at 1% Interest, Ahram Says
Khairat el-Shater, the Brotherhood’s chief strategist who was knocked out of the May race, announced the IMF would reduce the interest-rate.
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Heliopolis' Baron Palace to be put back on Egypt's tourism map
Iconic landmark on Cairo's outskirts will soon be reopened to public after planned restoration work, conversion into international culture centre.
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It all began with a bang
Robocon is a prestigious event in which engineering students compete to design the best robot for a specific challenge.
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Egypt takes fresh approach to food shortfall
Urban consumer inflation hovers at about 9 per cent, down drastically from 16 per cent in December 2010.
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Egypt gets $240 million boost from World Bank
The $240 million loan, the third major loan to Egypt approved in Q1 2012, will fund the third phase of the power station project in north Giza.
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Egypt Parliament Halts Work as Army Refuses to Fire Cabinet
Parliament has said that “the government creates the problems and that it obstructs this assembly and the work of this assembly."
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Egypt expects tourism to rebound this year to pre-revolution levels
There were already signs of improvement with tourist arrivals rising 40 percent in the first four months of this year from a year earlier.
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Al Watany Bank Passes Fire Without Losses
Customers’ documents and the treasury are safe after the fire that that occurred in the Dokki-Branch, according to the bank's managing director.
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Saudi envoy leaves Egypt in dispute over arrest
The kingdom carried through on its plan despite a phone call from Egypt's military leader to the king of Saudi Arabia.
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Market Report: Egypt stocks slip on political uncertainties
Diplomatic row with Saudi, domestic political wrangling put downward pressure on Egypt's two main stock indices.
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Yield rises at Egypt 266-day T-bill auction
The average yield on the 266-day bills rose to 15.616 percent from 15.529 percent at the last issue on April 17.
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CBE hard currency reserve will increase next month
Saudi Arabia has transferred one billion dollars to be deposited at the CBE and $75 million as dollar bonds at treasury.
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Air India to enter code-share agreement with Egypt Air soon
Air India is in the process of entering into code-share arrangements with Air China and Egypt Air in the near future.
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Egypt porn ban would cost up to $16.5 million and be 'useless': Experts
Blocking adult websites would be costly, only partially successful and set a worrying precedent for internet freedoms.
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Google Translate's journey from Arabic to every other language
Google Translate was introduced in 2006 supporting only English and Arabic, but can currently translate 64 languages.
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Israeli, Egyptian officials in secret talks on gas deal crisis
Behind the scenes, a senior official from the Israeli PM's Office in Jerusalem was dispatched to Cairo to discuss the disputed gas contract.
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Egyptian gas supplies to Jordan to return ‘next month’
Egypt will supply the Kingdom with 150 million cubic feet per day - well below the 220 million cubic feet agreed on in 2002.
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Epson launches new range of ultra-short-throw projectors in ME
New features such as more responsive interactive pens and PC-free connectivity help bring engaging learning to more classrooms.
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Don’t take a punt on Egypt – it’s not worth the risk
Matthew Partridge talks about how the Egyptian stock market collapsed after Mubarak’s exit, but has recently rallied.
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60% of Users: Telecom Egypt Should be the 4th Mobile Operator
Telecom Egypt Company is losing its landline customers, but being a fourth mobile operator will increase its losses.