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Wikipedia looks to enhance Arabic calm around educational initiative
Pilot program in Cairo is part of a larger push to gain student editors – and maybe teach them something while they're at it.
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Egypt's Lecico posts Q4 loss after one-off provision
Loss came after it took a 47.6 mln LE provision for write offs against the likely deterioration in the quality and value of working capital assets.
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Zewail: Egypt’s biggest challenge is to achieve security, economic stability
Several unfortunate incidents, such as burning public facilities, have had their toll on the tourism sector and the economy, Zewail said.
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Juhayna officials jailed for milk-skimming scam
Two senior staff at Egypt's largest dairy producer are handed one-year prison sentences for watering down milk produced at Nile Delta plant.
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The Egyptian revolution and the struggle for workers’ power
In recent months, workers in Egypt have intensified their struggle for the removal of the junta.
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Sweden to open new business opportunities for Egypt textiles
From February 16 to 17, a delegation of leading Egyptian textile companies will be visiting the Sweden to discuss ways of collaboration.
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Egypt military's economic empire
Calls for accountability and transparency grow at a time the military has fallen out of favour with the public.
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Egypt authorities deny tax-cut for tuk-tuks
Three-wheeled vehicles used by millions of Egyptians for transportation will still be treated as taxis, not motorcycles, say finance officials.
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Egypt turmoil hits Jordan trade gap
Department of Statistics (DOS) data showed a sharp rise in the oil import bill pushed up the cost of imports by 17.6 percent to 12.9 billion dinars.
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Presidential hopeful pins hopes on Egypt's tourism
Ahmed Shafiq, a former Air Force commander and a minister of civil aviation said tourism could become the main force for economic growth in Egypt.
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Egypt Offers $2.2 Billion in Debt; 2020 Bond Yield Declines
Domestic borrowing costs for the North African country are at record highs as foreign investors withdrew amid the turmoil.
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Egypt to contract 1000 MW wind farm
The ministry said they hope the new project, upon inking the deal, will be fully functional by 2016 to help ease Egypt’s electricity needs.
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Market Report: Egypt's main stocks dip 1.2 pct in latest wave of profit-taking
High-cap stocks take their first serious hits in over a week but heavy interest in Mobinil shares limit overall losses.
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Egypt to allow arbitration on PPP disputes
The move is part of a series of measures to make the PPPs more attractive to investors, said Atter Hannoura.
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World Bank lends Egypt $224 million
It comes on the back of $US600 million ($560.85 million) in financing for the 1500 megawatt Giza North Power Project set in 2010.
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Gate to Gulf and African markets – Egypt gaining lucrative regional trade
Japan International Cooperation Agency had been assigned the task of developing a new master plan to meet the transport needs of the country.
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Gaza's only power plant runs out of fuel
Gaza's only power plant has run out of diesel, an energy authority official said, calling on Egypt to intervene to resolve the crisis.
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Opinion: US-Muslim Brotherhood Relations Key To Egypt’s Economy?
For the Muslim Brotherhood & the United States to enter into a partnership, they will need to start a real & open political & economic dialogue.
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Egypt's state companies face liquidity constraints
Due to lack of liquidity, production was halted at El Sharkeya Linen, Port Said Spinning Company and General Jute Company.
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77%: Cut U.S. aid to Egypt
More than dozen American democracy and human rights activists face charges in Egypt and are being forbidden from leaving the country.