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Ghonim urges the international community to invest in Egypt
April 16, 2011
Ghonim urges the international community to invest in Egypt
Washington--The Google Inc. executive who helped spark the Egyptian revolt invited Americans to visit Egypt and urged the world Friday…
Kingdom Holding says did not give up contested Egyptian land
April 16, 2011
Kingdom Holding says did not give up contested Egyptian land
Riyadh--Saudi's Kingdom Holding said on Saturday it had not given up contested land in southern Egypt and had spoken to…
Officials urge US investment in post-crisis Egypt
April 15, 2011
Officials urge US investment in post-crisis Egypt
Washington--Coca-Cola is helping to stabilize the Middle East and Egypt and US officials want more American companies to do the…
Saudi prince’s proposals aim to resolve Toshka land dispute
April 15, 2011
Saudi prince’s proposals aim to resolve Toshka land dispute
The Ministry of Agriculture received three proposals from Saudi Prince al-Waleed bin Talal to resolve the dispute over 100,000 acres…
Egypt finance minister seeks $10 billion in funds
April 15, 2011
Egypt finance minister seeks $10 billion in funds
Egypt is seeking $10 billion in funding from global lenders and rich nations to cope with the costs of the…
Egypt seeks US debt forgiveness, minister says
April 14, 2011
Egypt seeks US debt forgiveness, minister says
Washington -- Egypt has asked the United States to forgive about US$3.6 billion in debt to help the country's new…
Egypt’s OT shareholders approve raising issued capital
April 14, 2011
Egypt’s OT shareholders approve raising issued capital
Shareholders in Egyptian group Orascom Telecom (OT) approved on Thursday a split of the company and a capital increase. OT…
EU approves new trade incentives for North Africa
April 14, 2011
EU approves new trade incentives for North Africa
Brussels--Exporters in North Africa, the Middle East and the Balkans will be able to sell goods to the European Union…
Egypt bans Citadel head, ex-PM from travel
April 14, 2011
Egypt bans Citadel head, ex-PM from travel
Egypt's public prosecutor has ordered a travel ban on private equity firm Citadel Capital Chairman Ahmed Heikal and former Prime…
US official: US will help Egypt face economic challenges
April 13, 2011
US official: US will help Egypt face economic challenges
President Barack Obama’s administration is keen on supporting Egypt in the face of current economic challenges, said US Commercial Counselor…