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Telecom Egypt chief confident business can withstand slowdown
Elnawawy said Telecom Egypt has remained relatively unscathed by the economic downturn, although roaming traffic was affected.
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Egyptian banks find favour with investors
The market measure has gained 50.6 per cent since the start of the year, making Egypt the world’s second-best performing stock market.
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Foreign reserves rise on one-off items
Net international reserves rose to $15.13 billion at the end of August from $14.42 billion at the end of July.
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Egypt eyes Qatari investment in Port Said, Mal says
The Investment Ministry has presented the Qatari government with potential projects in the area, the newspaper said.
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U.S. prepares economic aid to bolster democracy in Egypt
In addition to the debt assistance, the administration has thrown its support behind a $4.8 billion loan being negotiated between Egypt and the IMF.
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Presidency: IMF loan shows nation's economy can recover
Egypt requested a $4.8 billion loan from the IMF on Wednesday, sparking wide debate and criticism.
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Egypt's Sewedy Q2 profit slides 82 pct
Net income tumbled to 30.6 million Egyptian pounds ($5.01 million) from 169.5 million in the same quarter a year earlier.
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Veiled presenters on Egyptian state TV for 1st time as ban crumbles
Fatma Nabil and several other female news presenters scheduled to go on air mark the end of a ban on presenters wearing the Muslim head covering.
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Opinion: Egypt's banks are ripe for picking
Reuters Breakingviews columnist Una Galani sees Egypt as an attractive long-term market and a key market for a bank planning to be a regional player.
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Egypt: Our submarines are none of Israel's business
Egypt had a deal to acquire two submarines from Germany, and Israeli officials were quoted saying that they were demanding Germany reverse the plan.
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New Egyptian ambassador to Israel
The choice of an envoy familiar with Israel counters fears there that relations with Cairo could be downgraded.
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Qatar National Bank picks JP Morgan for Egypt buy: sources
SocGen is in early talks with QNB to sell its 77.2-percent stake in National Societe Generale Bank.
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Scandal of Mubarak regime millions in UK
Investigation puts British government under spotlight for allowing members of former Egyptian dictatorship to retain assets in UK.
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Egypt and China signing deals and building ties
The deals are in the fields of agriculture, environment, communications, tourism, as well as to import Chinese cars for the police.
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A test looms for Egypt's new leader: Garbage
Morsi declared it one of his top five priorities, promising to clean up the streets within 100 days.
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Egypt purchases new submarines from Germany
Cairo strengthening naval fleet with new submarines from Germany says Naval Commander Ahmed el-Gendy.
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Opinion: Are Egypt's leaders brave enough to bring it back from the brink?
The past few weeks have seen a flurry of activity both in Egypt and beyond and over the coming month the diary is absolutely packed.
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Stock Exchange gains LE 2.3 billion
Egypt's agreements with China made investors more confident about the ability of the Egyptian economy to rebound.
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Billion dollar superhighway from Saudi to Egypt moves ahead
A technical committee will meet in late September to discuss first steps to implement the project, Al-Hayat quoted the minister as saying.
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Nearly 50 U.S. companies to visit Egypt in show of economic support
The delegation of senior Obama administration and corporate officials comes at a pivotal time for the new government of Egypt.