Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly headed, 21-5-2023, the Economic Advisory Council meeting, discussed the recent decisions approved by the Supreme Council For Investment under President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi last week to…
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TEHRAN, IRAN — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Monday he would welcome a resumption of diplomatic relations with Egypt, during a meeting with Oman’s visiting Sultan Haitham bin Tariq.…
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Egypt and Oman Sign Deals to Foster Bilateral Cooperation, Strengthen Economic Ties
Egypt and Oman have signed an agreement that aims to prevent double taxation, which refers to income tax being levied twice on the same income, as well as a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
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Explainer: What is Egypt’s National Strategy for the Blue Economy?
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathThe development of this strategy comes in the face of increasing pressure from climate change on all aspects of life, especially the water sector, Sewilam added. Achieving blue economy standards…
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Egypt has deferred payments for its large wheat purchases, in some cases by months, as the country grapples with a shortage of hard currency. Egypt is one of the world’s…
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Economic Crisis in Egypt Pounding Its Tilapia, Fishmeal Industries
by Ag Kan Kyawby Ag Kan KyawAn ongoing economic crisis in Egypt is shaking the country’s seafood sector, as it faces historic currency devaluation, rising inflation levels, and foreign currency shortages. The country’s inflation rate spiked…
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Rabat – Months after Fiorentina rejected its offer to sign Sofyan Amrabat, FC Barcelona is reported to still be interested in securing a deal with the Italian club for the…
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Morocco, UN to Celebrate International Argania Day on Wednesday
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathRabat – The United Nations and Morocco will celebrate the International Day of Argania on Wednesday May 10, with the UN headquarters in New York hosting an official celebration. The…
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Morocco, Qatar Pledge to Boost Gender Equality, Women’s Empowerment
Rabat – Morocco’s Minister of Solidarity, Social Integration, and Family, Aawatif Hayar, held talks with her Qatari counterpart, Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad, on Monday in Rabat in…
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Algeria Maintains Hostile Rhetoric Against Morocco
by Ag Kan Kyawby Ag Kan KyawRabat – High-ranking Algerian figures have continued to use hostile rhetoric against Morocco, accusing the North African country of several offenses as tensions remain high between the two neighbors. Salah…