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Four countries endorse pan-Arab air transport agreement
October 27, 2010
Four countries endorse pan-Arab air transport agreement
The 23rd session of the Arab Transport Ministers Council wrapped up in Alexandria on Wednesday after participants failed to reach…
Egypt seeks Japan loan for fourth metro line
October 27, 2010
Egypt seeks Japan loan for fourth metro line
The government is seeking funding for the initial phase of the fourth underground metro line, according to a Ministry of…
Petrol Ministry to provide additional gas supplies to Energy Ministry
October 26, 2010
Petrol Ministry to provide additional gas supplies to Energy Ministry
Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmy met with Electricity Minister Hassan Younis on Monday to inform the latter that his ministry had…
Egypt comes in 98th on 2010 Corruption Perception Index
October 26, 2010
Egypt comes in 98th on 2010 Corruption Perception Index
With 3.7 out of 10 points, Egypt came in at 98th place on this year's Corruption Perception Index, issued by…
Egyptian companies, banks in talks over Nile Basin investment projects
October 26, 2010
Egyptian companies, banks in talks over Nile Basin investment projects
Talks are currently underway between Egypt's Arab Contractors Construction Company and three Egyptian banks--Ahli, Misr and Bank du Caire--to discuss…
Mobinil may raise funds via bond or loan
October 26, 2010
Mobinil may raise funds via bond or loan
Mobinil, which leads the Egyptian mobile market by subscriber numbers, said on Tuesday it could raise funds to finance expansion…
Egypt’s pound weakens to five-year low vs dollar
October 26, 2010
Egypt’s pound weakens to five-year low vs dollar
The Egyptian pound weakened on Tuesday to its lowest point against the dollar since July 2005, trading as low as…
Ministries stipulate land allocation financing
October 26, 2010
Ministries stipulate land allocation financing
The Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development agreed to allocate land in newly established industrial zones to the Ministry…
Egypt officials, US experts to discuss administration of planned nuclear program
October 25, 2010
Egypt officials, US experts to discuss administration of planned nuclear program
Several American experts have arranged to meet with their Egyptian counterparts to assist the latter in preparing an administration for…