Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met with Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi, the Minister of Investment of the United Arab Emirates, and his accompanying delegation, on Tuesday evening. The meeting was attended…
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The new top US senator on foreign relations on Tuesday blocked some $235 million in military aid to Egypt over human rights concerns, after his predecessor was indicted in a…
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Morgan Stanley downgrades Egypt’s sovereign credit rating to “dislike stance”
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaNew York-based investment banking company Morgan Stanley has moved Egypt’s sovereign credit to a “dislike stance” from a “neutral” rating and noted that the cash-strapped country will face what it…
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Can Carbon Markets Like Egypt’s Help the Environment?
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaClimate change is widely considered the biggest existential threat facing humanity today. Experts worldwide are warning that the failure to take swift action will result in catastrophic outcomes for the…
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Egypt’s Sisi: Architect of Cash-strapped ‘New Republic’
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathTen years after President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi rose to power in Egypt promising prosperity for all, he embarks on a third run for office as Egyptians buckle under unrelenting economic…
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Egypt is welcoming an increase in tourists, announcing a target to double the amount of travellers visiting the region by 2028 – which comes as New Zealand tourism businesses are noticing an…
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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi on Monday confirmed he will run for a new term in elections scheduled for December. The president announced his candidacy at the end of a…
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‘Victory’ Against Israel in 1973 War Shaped Egypt but is Now a Fading Memory
by Ag Kan Kyawby Ag Kan KyawCAIRO — Fifty years after what Egypt celebrated as its “October victory,” the memory of the 1973 war against Israel that has shaped the Arab nation’s politics and diplomacy is…
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Egypt Asked UNESCO to Modify Boundaries of Historic Cairo in Riyadh Meeting
Egypt submitted a request for modification of the boundary of historic Cairo during a Unesco meeting this week in the Saudi capital Riyadh, and denied reports of demolitions of historic tombs or mausolea,…
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3 Places Across Egypt Where Glamour Meets Camping
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathIn a world that praises the hustle and bustle, finding the time to rest can be a challenge. Fortunately, Egypt boasts a variety of locations that offer tranquil escapes, where…