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Google launches websites for Egypt's parliamentary elections
One of the websites launched is for publishing news and footage about the election process which is classified, according to political parties.
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US sending tons of tear gas to Egypt
The US government continues exporting tons of tear gas to Egypt, which is being used by the military junta to crack down on protesters.
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From Arab Spring to economic winter?
The uprisings in Egypt may have been good for democracy, but it was bad for the stock market, which has seen major losses.
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Volatility in the Egyptian Stock Market
While today’s stock market gains are a welcome respite for Egypt’s embattled economy, they belie the country’s weak economic fundamentals.
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Thomas Cook Shares Recover
All eyes were on the group at the weekend when bosses negotiated hard for a last-ditch £100 million loan.
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Piraeus says StanChart ends talks to buy Egypt arm
Egypt's crisis-hit economy suffered a fresh blow last week when street violence and political chaos helped push the pound currency to its lowest.
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Egyptians tweet, film and message to monitor election
Using Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube to offer live broadcasts of everything they come across, voters are also describing their experience.
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Is US Aid To Post-Election Egypt At Risk?
US foreign assistance to Egypt is set to be over 1.65 billion dollars in 2011, 1.3 billion of which is reserved for military aid.
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Egypt: calm voting soothes markets
Egypt’s economy is not out of the woods yet and Tuesday’s equities gains did little to reverse the 43.5 per cent fall the EGX index.
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Sodic of Egypt Has Third-Quarter Loss of 38 Million Pounds
Sodic had cancellations valued at 290.3 million in the third quarter and net sales of 14.7 million pounds.
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Egypt fosters false economic expectations
With rich reigning in ballooning fiscal deficit and unemployment still on the rise, it may cause more costly unrest.
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Egyptian scientists to make diabetes drug from bitter fruit
A plant long held to have anti-diabetic properties, is to be turned into tablets that Egyptian scientists hope will provide an alternative to insulin
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Egyptian Stocks: El Sewedy Electric and Juhayna Food Industries
ElSewedy Electric rose by 7.2%, while Juhayna Food Industries rose by 7.2%.
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Syria Says Sanctions Are ‘Economic War’ as UN Reports Abuses
Turkey & Egypt had been in talks to set up a Mediterranean shipping line to carry vehicles before the Syria crisis are working to establish trips.
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Four Seasons offers Spas with a view
Four Seasons Resorts in Egypt, Bali, Mauritius and Costa Rica offer outdoor spa services with views over seas and islands.
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Four ME countries among world’s 25 rapid growth markets: E&Y
The four Arab countries of Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE were among those selected.
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Egypt pound falls to weakest in almost 7 years
The central bank spent almost $2 billion of its foreign reserves in October, partly to support the currency, traders say.
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Egypt stock market spikes on elections
The Egyptian Exchange's benchmark EGX30 index was up 5.08 percent within minutes of the start of trade on Tuesday.
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Egypt to offer reopened bonds 2nd time in a week
The government has been struggling to finance a growing budget deficit as local banks exhaust their liquidity & political chaos scares off investors.
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Egypt pound falls to weakest in almost 7 years