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32 vessels transit Suez Canal
Date: 2013-06-15 16:48:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:27 - ID:156777
ISMAILIA, Egypt (MENA) - Thirty-two ships transited the Suez Canal on Saturday, carrying a total cargo of 1.994 million tons. The north-bound convoy included 12 ships, carrying 822,000 tons, while the south-bound convoy included 20 ships, ....
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Nile water level drops 3 cm
Date: 2013-06-15 15:37:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:13 - ID:156669
CAIRO (MENA) - The Nile River water level dropped, recording 172.45 meters on Saturday, three centimeters less than Friday. According to a report presented to Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Mohamed Bahaeddin, water coming freshly to ....
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Planning min., Italian amb. discuss bilateral cooperation
Date: 2013-06-15 15:31:24 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:156655
CAIRO (MENA) - Planning and International Cooperation Minister Amr Darrag met on Saturday with Italian Ambassador to Egypt Maurizio Massari to discuss ways of boosting bilateral cooperation in the various fields. The two sides also discussed ways ....
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120,000 people cut off from aid in South Sudan
Date: 2013-06-15 10:08:25 GMT - South Sudan - Economy - SN:3 - ID:156030
An estimated 120,000 people have fled fighting in and around the main towns in Pibor County in South Sudan’s Jonglei state and are now hiding in unsafe and malaria-infested swamps without access to safe drinking water, food, or medical care, the ....
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Oil minister receives report on implementation of smart card system
Date: 2013-06-14 14:01:16 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:155160
Egypt/Petroleum Oil minister receives report on implementation of smart card system CAIRO, (MENA) - Minister of Oil Sharif Hadara received a report about the executive situation of the first phase of a smart card system at gas stations ....
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Prime Minister reviews investment incentives
Date: 2013-06-13 15:48:19 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:13 - ID:153857
Prime Minister Hisham Qandil reviewed on Thursday investment incentives offered by the government to improve the investment climate in Egypt and to create an appropriate environment to encourage investment. This came during Qandil's meeting to ....
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Bourse markedly up in midday trading
Date: 2013-06-13 15:44:59 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:153849
Purchases by foreign investors pushed trading up at midday on Thursday causing a turnaround at Egypt's exchange that yesterday saw its worst day in two years when it plummeted 5.17 percent to lose 13.1 billion pounds. The intensive purchases ....
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Egypt bourse loses 1.2bln pounds in morning trading
Date: 2013-06-13 14:04:58 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:153660
Egypt-Bourse-Trading Egypt bourse loses 1.2bln pounds in morning trading CAIRO, (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange receded in morning trading on Thursday, affected by selling operations by Egyptian investors during the week. The market ....
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Cabinet to put out 1st investment zone lands to tender
Date: 2013-06-12 14:10:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:151976
CAIRO (MENA) - The cabinet under Prime Minister Hisham Qandil agreed on Wednesday to put out to tender some lands in the first investment zone located on Kilo 20 of the Cairo-Alexandria desert motorway. The lands will be sold for serious ....
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Nile water level drops
Date: 2013-06-12 14:07:22 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:24 - ID:151971
CAIRO (MENA) - The Nile River water level dropped, recording 172.50 meters on Wednesday, one centimeter less than Tuesday. Water released from the High Dam reached 260 million cubic meters. The released water is enough to meet the needs ....