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Egypt Islamist party says wants to boost tourism
The strong showing by Islamsists in Egypt's staggered parliamentary poll has aroused fears among liberals and others in Egypt in reference to tourism
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Business owners feel effects of Egyptian currency's depreciation
Badly knocked by the unrest & political uncertainty during the past year, the Egyptian economy is further hurt with the flight of foreign investment.
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Egypt’s sinking economy belongs to the Islamists now
High unemployment, plummeting tourism and foreign investment and a crippling budget problem threaten to place additional economic hardships.
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Abu El-Naga: 202.5 Million Granted By EU to Support the Country
Abu El-Naga praised the deep relations between Egypt and the EU, noting that these relations are an important component of foreign relations.
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A new eco-village in Upper Egypt renews interest in sustainable tourism
Donor money has been directed to Upper Egypt more than any other, but because of policy failures, all development indicators have remained the same.
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Egyptian Envoy calls on Pakistani Petroleum Minister
The minister said that Pakistan has always cherished the constructive role of Egypt in Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC).
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Egypt reverses duty-free alcohol restrictions
After mounting criticism from the Egypt Free Shops Company & the tourism ministry, the restriction on alcohol and cigarette purchases is withdrawn.
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Agriculture in Egypt
Egypt stands to gain by in multiple ways by investing in its agricultural sector.
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Egypt detains man over gas pipeline blasts - agency
"The security forces have managed to find one of the participants involved in the explosions on the gas pipeline," MENA reported.
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Egyptian public-sector wage cap issue remains in limbo
Despite government promises to contrary, public-sector maximum wage will most likely not be implemented next month.
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Revolution in Egypt is an opportunity for difficult change: UK minister
Taken by surprise by the Arab Spring, British Minister Alistair Burt tells Ahram Online how opinions on the Middle East are being revised.
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Beltone CEO in negotiations to sell stake
Aladdin Saba is in initial negotiations for the sale of his stake in BFH to an investor, but those negotiations have not yet been finalized.
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New head of the Cairo Opera House appointed
Inès Abdel Daïm has been announced as new chairperson of the Cairo Opera House, replacing Abdel Moneim Kamel who held the position since 2004.
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Piraeus Bank approves 400 mln euro capital increase, to sell Egypt ops
Piraeus said it hired Barclays Capital to help sell Piraeus Bank Egypt.
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Egypt's Kabo posts wider first-quarter net loss - bourse
Kabo is 49 percent owned by Amwal Al Arabia, the textiles arm of Arab Cotton Ginning Co and sister company Egypt Ginning.
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Gamesa to deliver turbines for Egyptian wind energy projects
The Spanish company will deliver 100 units of its G80-2.0MW turbine for the power projects in the Gulf of El-Zayt on Egypt's Red Sea coast.
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Five Things that Worked in 2011 Foretell 2012
What better time to remind ourselves of a few developments during the year that are worth at least a quiet moment of celebration?
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Cable cut slows down Internet in UAE
Du issues warning after two underwater communications cables were cut off in Egypt and India.
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UNICEF demands protection for Egypt’s children
UNICEF says that at least two children were killed, tens injured and 73 detained during the six days of clashes that began on 16 December 2011.
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Action taken to restore Egypt Scientific Institute
A meeting to draw a comprehensive restoration plan for Egypt Scientific Institute is to be held Tuesday at the Ministry of State for Antiquities.