News
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Breeder market opens to Egypt
Australia's Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce stated that breeder cattle, sheep and goats can now be exported to Egypt.
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Egypt planning $540 million petchem projects with UAE
Egypt has proposed three petrochemical projects to the UAE for a total investment of $540m, according to a senior official at Ministry of Petroleum.
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Egypt imposes fees on stone exports, banning raw minerals
Decision intended to reduce exports of marble, granite, and sand and includes a ban on minerals Quartz, Talc, Manganese, and Feldspar.
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Egypt mulls new capital amid furore
The plan envisages relocating the ministries, the parliament and the presidential seat to a new city outside Cairo.
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Reforming Egypt's black market - high hurdles, big rewards
Sisi must first restore another asset that has depreciated over the years: the trust of a wary public.
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President, Italian FM Discuss Bilateral Relations
During the meeting, the Egyptian leader highlighted the strong ties binding the two countries.
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Egypt Air to fly to New Delhi thrice a week
Egypt's flasgship carrier Egypt Air will launch direct flights to New Delhi to meet the increasing tourist influx from India.
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New app fights black market pharmaceuticals
A group of young Egyptian programmers, GENU, has developed a smartphone application that can differentiate between genuine and fake drugs.
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Egypt's bourse to extend trading hours from August 7
The trading session will be extended by 30 minutes to four-and-a-half hours, plus half an hour of pre-trading.
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Vodafone Egypt to invest $1.3 bln over three years on network
Vodafone Egypt, majority owned by British mobile operator Vodafone, will finance the plan from existing funds.
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Egypt: France secures naval contract
DCNS, in which the French state has a majority stake, won the tender to provide four corvette frigates to the Egyptian navy.
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Egypt to launch global tender for nuclear power plant by end of 2014
Egypt is set to press ahead with plans for a nuclear power station, with core construction to be put to tender by yearend.
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Ireland lifts travel ban on Egypt' Sharm El-Sheikh
This comes after another European country; Denmark had recently lifted its travel warnings for the cities of Cairo, Alexandria and Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Saudi-Egypt power project tender suffers delay
The tender, planned to be released at the beginning of the year, has suffered delays as further preliminary studies are carried out on the project.
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Denmark lifts travel ban on Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh, Cairo and Alexandria
The Danish decision came after both German and Italian authorities removed their warnings against travelling to Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Egypt: Reform plan requires $60bn
The Egyptian officials said the country would seek dollar-denominated investments and loans from local and foreign investors.
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Etisalat Egypt signs MoU with Ericsson to boost customer experience in Egypt
The renewed collaboration will strengthen the existing partnership in mobile broadband and customer experience.
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Egypt to seize 66 'Muslim Brotherhood' companies
Muslim Brotherhood tycoon Hassan Malek's Istikbal among the firms targeted in an ongoing crackdown on the banned organisation's assets.
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Egypt unexpectedly raises rates after increase in fuel costs
The Monetary Policy Committee raised the benchmark overnight deposit rate by one percentage point to 9.25 percent.
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Egypt's economy: Pharaonic frailties
Sisi appears to have pulled off a reform long urged by the IMF and long postponed by previous presidents.