Month: February 2014

Egyptian Pound inches up on official market, weakens slightly on black market

Reuters – The Egyptian pound strengthened slightly at a central bank foreign…

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Dubai’s Arabtec in talks to buy Kuwaiti firm

Reuters - Arabtec Holding, Dubai’s largest listed construction firm, is in the…

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Ministry of Transportation to spend EGP 67m to dredge Damietta Port

The project will allow the port to accommodate giant ships and will…

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Saudi Aujan Coca-Cola plans $100m factory in Egypt

Egypt’s army-backed government is trying to attract foreign money back into the…

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‘Zero tolerance for any form of dissent’: HRW

Human Rights Watch, Reporters Without Borders criticise limits on free expression

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Court restores ministry-affiliated security to university campus

Verdict described by AFTE Student Observatory researcher as “worthless”

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Workers strikes continue despite Cabinet criticism

Socialist Popular Alliance party maps the strikes and proposes solutions

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Cabinet resignation ‘out of the blue’: analysts

PM announces surprise resignation is handed to interim President Adly Mansour

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Court legalises Muslim Brotherhood ‘terrorist group’ designation

Muslim Brotherhood spokeswoman Wafaa Al-Banna accused authorities of “acting whichever way they…

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Amer Group posts 79% drop in 2013 profit

Reuters - Egyptian real estate company Amer Group posted a 79% drop…

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