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Socialization of Business - Facebook, Twitter and Others
Applying social networking tools into your business could mean many things for different scenarios: damned if you do, damned if you don’t.
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Breast cancer in Egypt: The challenges include education and detection
Anwaar Abdalla explains the challenges facing Egyptian doctors treating breast cancer, such as late detection and the lack of awareness.
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Egypt Body to File Complaint Against Cement Monopolies, Mal Says
Nine companies - state-owned and international - are accused of monopolizing the local cement market.
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An Arab Development Bank: Institutionalizing Change In Middle East – Analysis
The development that brings sustainable economic growth, creates jobs, strengthens the private sector & small businesses, & integrates the region.
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CaixaBank pins hopes on Arab Spring not Europe winter
Spain's third-largest bank is investing in Algeria and Egypt, as the euro zone's fourth-largest economy grinds to a halt.
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Many Arabs stay hopeful even as economies sag
In Egypt, a 42 percent plurality of people see conditions in their country “getting” better, versus 37 percent who said it is “getting worse.”
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Despite Egypt ban, thousands of palm fronds smuggled to Israel, U.S. for Sukkot
Lulavs, which are used ceremonially during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, are being exported from Egypt via Jordan to Jewish communities.
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BlackBerry reports problems in Europe, Middle East
Vodafone Egypt's spokesman Khaled Hegazy said "there is a problem with the servers in Canada which is affecting service" in the region.
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Spain to return fugitive Egyptian business tycoon Hussein Salem
Spanish justice minister had announced that the Spanish government recommended Salem be extradited to Egypt, yet Interpol has not received requests.
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Legacy of October War is Opec's power over the oil markets
An explanation of the reasons behind the oil crisis in 1973, the effects of Opec's actions are still felt today.
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Egypt's stock market loses billions after Sunday's violence
Sectors that lost the most included the travel and leisure industry, telecommunications, real estate, banks and construction materials.
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Etisalat not planning further acquisition, comfortable with Egypt unit
Chairman says mobile services firm is yet to decide on expansion plans but is comfortable with Egyptian operations.
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Now, time spent on mobile apps exceeds web browsing
Users spend an average of 81 minutes daily on mobile apps, compared to 74 minutes on the web.
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Egypt's Xceed named in top 100 outsourcing companies
Xceed was ranked in the annual Global Outsourcing list published by the Int'l Association for Outsourcing Professionals for the 3rd straight year.
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Egypt based Ideavelopers Invests in Egyptian Group Buying Website, Offerna.com
Ideavelopers, a subsidiary of EFG-Hermes, recently lead a Series A investment round in Offerna, Egypt’s first group buying site.
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Ideavelopers bets on e-commerce with a 10 million EGP investment in Nefsak.com
Ideavelopers closed a deal with Sherif Nassar, Founder and CEO of nefsak.com, where Ideavelopers will invest 10 million EGP in his company.
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Occupy Wall Street through Egyptian eyes
One Egyptian food cart vendor in New York city typifies average American woes - deep in debt with no way out.
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Egypt stocks plummet on unrest
EGX30 index dropped by over 5 percent within minutes of the start of the trading session, but rebounded slightly to a roughly 3 percent drop.
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Suez Canal September revenues at $438.3 million
Revenues from one of Egypt's most vital sources of foreign currency are up 6.9 per cent on the year before, according to monthly statistics.
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Egypt September Inflation Slows as Food-Price Rises Ease
The annual inflation rate in urban parts of Egypt fell to 8.2 percent from 8.5 percent in August.