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Alzwad supports Ebda2 initiative with Google
Google has celebrated, this week, the launch of its initiative "Ebda2", which is a competition that aims at supporting start-ups and new ideas.
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Egypt growth to make slow recovery
Egypt's economy will grow by just 1.3% this financial year and 3.6% next as it makes a slow recovery from the disruption to tourism and investment.
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Editorial: Reviving up investment in Egypt
Mahmoud Eissa issued a ministerial decree to reduce the value of the Letter of Guarantee for land located in industrial zones in new cities.
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Egyptian tourism starting to recover
Egypt's tourism has started to recover after an uprising in January nearly paralyzed it, but the number of visitors this year will still fall 25%.
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Google bus aims to support technology in Egypt
"We believe technology will actually change the economics, will change the culture of this part of the world" said Wael Fakharany.
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Egypt: Mineral Industry Overview
Egypt was responsible for 2.1% of the world’s total natural gas output and 0.9% of the world’s crude oil supply.
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Cairo Bank did not separate from Banque Misr, official
Head of Banque Misr Mohamed Barakat, today confirmed that Banque Misr still owns Cairo Bank through the Egypt Company for Financial Investment.
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Penn joins Egypt protesters in Tahrir
Khaled el-Nabawi told reporters he invited Penn, hoping his presence would help to show the world that the country is a safe place to visit again.
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Egyptian Educators Fight the Good Fight
The demands of Egyptian teachers are much more fundamental: a consistent contractual system and a minimum monthly salary of 3,000 LE.
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Egyptian Artisans Churn Out Traditional Crafts
Despite the meager profits and grueling hours, a handful of Egyptian artisans with a wealth of talent continue churning out tradition.
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Gold strike vital for Centamin at its mine in Egypt’s eastern desert
Investors are far from convinced as Centamin’s share price has languished at around 100p, having dropped 50pc in less than a year.
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Michael's mission to boost Egypt's economy
Michael Amies flew out to Cairo and has been working with the fledgling Egyptian Government in a bid to boost the country's struggling economy.
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Strikes seriously damaging Egypt's economy
Economists maintain that no fewer than 6.5 million employees and workers could lose their jobs, if the strikes don't stop.
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Egypt appoints new Deputy Finance Minister
Veteran administrator Momtaz Said becomes second in command, following Hazem Beblawi's appointment in mid-July.
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Egypt denies receiving offer to join the Gulf Cooperation Council
Egyptian FM Mohamed Kamel Amr denies receiving an invitation to join the GCC.
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Mobinil starts smartphones promotion
Mobinil launched a promotion whereby customers who purchase a Mobinil U8500 or U8180 Android smartphone get 1 month of unlimited mobile internet.
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Telecom Egypt cuts fixed-mobile phones call tariff
Telecom Egypt (ETEL) cut calls tariffs from fixed lines to mobile phones to L.E 0.14 and L.E 0.1 call start fees, the firm said in a statement.
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Employees of Egypt's privatised Bank of Alexandria want Intesa Sanpaolo out
Employees of the Bank of Alexandria are to stage a protest calling for the government to take back ownership of the bank from its Italian shareholder
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Google partners up with Egypt to provide election information
The Ministry of Administrative Development announced the launch of an application programming interface service to facilitate the voting process.
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Egypt to raise percent of corn used in bread
Egypt can produce corn at a lower cost so it ultimately means less cost in the production of bread.