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Egypt's new finance minister plans stimulus, not austerity
An important step would be to improve security and political stability after 30 months of political turmoil.
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Philippines permits visa-free entry for 151 countries, excludes Nigeria, Egypt
In a bid to boost tourist visits, the Philippines has extended visa-free stays from the previous 21 days to 30 days for nationals of 151 countries.
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Government plans to woo Gulf tourists
Vacation planners serving Gulf tourists can enjoy incentives including discounts on EgyptAir flights as well as at some facilities.
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Egypt imposes toughest Gaza restrictions in years
Egypt's military has said the Gaza restrictions are part of its security crackdown in the Sinai Peninsula.
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Egypt buys additional 240,000 tons of overseas wheat
Egypt government continues wheat-buying spree in wake of President Morsi's ousting.
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Telecom Egypt moves towards mobile service
Egyptian incumbent in deal with Etisalat as government operators plan steps to fixed and mobile competition.
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UAE: Egypt-based computer hackers foiled
The UAE has emerged as a leading Arab supporter of the military-led authorities in Egypt since Morsi was toppled earlier this month.
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Egypt likely to resume AU membership
Egypt's suspension arose out of a 'misunderstanding of the situation in the country'.
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26.4% of Egypt's young men wish to emigrate
Male youth unemployment reached 30.8 percent in most governorates in 2011, according to Egypt's statistics body CAPMAS.
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Military-business alliances in Egypt before and after 30 June
Wael recounts significant factors that augmented resentment against the Brotherhood during the two years after the ousting of Mubarak.
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Egypt upheaval rewards home builders as buyers shelter savings
Developers are seeing rising demand after the political discord and worsening economic outlook that marred Morsi’s year in office.
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Egypt bourse to close Tuesday marking 1952 Revolution
Trading in the Egyptian stock market will resume Wednesday 24 July.
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Halting Egypt’s wheat imports was Morsi’s biggest mistake: minister
When asked why Morsi’s administration was unable to accurately assess its wheat stocks, Abu Shadi replied: “That was why he left.”
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Egypt Gets $2bn Saudi Payment To Fix Crumbling Finances
The funds from the Kingdom were given in the form of a five-year interest-free deposit at Egypt's central bank.
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Egypt: Ethiopian dam raises concerns
Cairo fears the dam will reduce water flows vital for its 84 million people.
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David Ignatius: Egyptian small-business fund falls victim to Washington inertia
It's a good idea, with a sound strategy and smart people to run it. So what keeps getting in the way?
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Egypt's interim president forms committee to amend constitution
The drafting of Egypt's constitution was one of the most divisive issues that came to characterize Morsi's first and only year in office.
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Dana Petroleum staff evacuated from Egypt
Just a small team of expatriate employees, led by managing director for Egypt Paul Barnett, remains in the country.
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Start-up spring
Clusters of internet firms are popping up all over the region.
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Egypt's wheat stock ample for four months, imports resumed
Egypt resumes wheat import from abroad after previous gove't halted it since February; supply minister: Egypt wheat stock enough until November.