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Egyptian government presents trade, technology projects to India
Government conducts broad international talks to revive confidence in Egyptian economy threatened by political turmoil.
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Vodafone Egypt chooses Ericsson to enhance network quality in Greater Cairo
Ericsson has signed a three-year managed services agreement with Vodafone Egypt, to deliver network field maintenance services.
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Egypt's Arab Contractors suspends $4 mn in Libyan projects, recalls workers
Outbreak of violence in neighbouring Libya causes leading construction firm to pull out nearly 40 employees and halt projects.
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Egypt plans more than $100m "major" wheat investment plans
The plan is to build a factory at EGP 100m, to be used to store wheat and grains, hence helping local demand and allowing export.
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Egypt ceases supplying gas to Jordan indefinitely: EGAS
The official noted that the contracted amounts of gas exports to Jordan are 255m cubic metres of gas daily.
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Egypt business activity shrinks in July after subsidy cuts -PMI
The government is walking a fine line in an attempt to boost revenues and cut its deficit while luring investors.
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Egypt government to raise sugar production
Government plans to raise its sugar production to two million tonnes from 1.1 million tonnes to meet demand for subsidised sugar.
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Egypt takes third place in Microsoft's Imagine Cup
While Africa had far less representation than last year, at least one team managed to make home a prize.
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Egypt to dig new canal alongside Suez Canal: authority chairman
Egypt said on Tuesday it would build a new 72-km (45-mile) canal alongside the Suez Canal, the chairman of the Suez Canal Authority said.
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Egyptian central bank issues extra bonds on strong demand
The bank had accepted only a fraction of the bids on the maturities at their last auction in July.
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Trade exchange with Libya falls in wake of violence
Egyptian exporters exclude Libyan market from their plans and fear failure from Libyan side to fulfil contracts.
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The new Galaxy Tab S: The future starts here
Samsung Electronics Egypt announced the Galaxy Tab S, Samsung’s thinnest and lightest tablet to date.
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GE to invest $2 billion in Africa by 2018
GE will deliver an integrated solutions package featuring technologies and equity in one of the world’s largest petrochemical projects in Egypt.
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China supports Egypt to promote stability, economic growth: FM
The Chinese foreign minister stated that Egypt would soon complete its political transition and begin its path of development towards prosperity.
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Falling apart: Egyptian Libyan trade
Exporters have expressed fears that the violence which escalated recently in Libya will have negative effects on the export market.
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Egypt seeking a $1.5 bln loan to repay oil debts -Oil Minister
Egypt wants "a loan from local and international banks for at least $1.5 billion of debt to foreign companies operating in Egypt."
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Egypt's Air Sinai resumes flights to Tel Aviv
Subsidiary of Egypt's flagship carrier is now flying to Ben Gurion International Airport after a 10-day suspension due to Gaza war.
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It's never over: Egyptian government preparing new stimulus package
The new package aims to revitalise and expand the activities of the private sector through removing the “bottlenecks” facing economic key sectors.
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Egypt awards Suez hub project to consortium that includes army: sources
To attract more ships and generate more income, the country has had plans to develop 76,000 square kilometres around the canal for years.
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"Death on the Nile": 20% of Egyptians experience food insecurity
Food insecurity in Egypt is a result of “structural issues in the food supply system”, according to a report by Future Directions International.