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Minister welcomes cabinet approval to amend irrigation law
Date: 2014-12-03 17:18:39 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:49 - ID:1465989
Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi welcomed the Cabinet's approval to amend irrigation law, which aims to toughen up penalties on encroachment on the Nile River. The amendment on the law was "necessary" to preserve the ....
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Minister: Administrative reform on top of government's priorities
Date: 2014-12-03 11:14:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:33 - ID:1462825
Minister of Planning and Administrative Reform Ashraf Salman said on Wednesday that the administrative reform comes on top of the government's priorities. In his speech at a workshop on the Egyptian quality day, he added that without ....
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40% of investors' problems solved - minister
Date: 2014-12-02 13:27:19 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:1456117
Minister of Investment Ashraf Salman said 40% of problems of investors have been solved as the state focuses on solving the majority of these problems before launching the international economic conference in Sharm el-Sheikh in March 2015. As for ....
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53 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2014-12-02 12:49:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:21 - ID:1456485
Fifty-three ships crossed the Suez Canal on Tuesday, carrying a total cargo of 2.653 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 28 ships carrying 1.356 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 25 ships carrying 1.296 million tons. ....
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Egypt, Belarus to build joint tractor-producing plant
Date: 2014-12-02 12:22:22 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:13 - ID:1456201
Minister of Industry and Trade Munir Fakhry Abdel Nour on Tuesday said that arrangements are underway for setting up a joint factory for producing tractors between Egypt and Belarus. At a meeting with a delegation of Minsk company for ....
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Arab investors' sales drive down Egypt bourse, main index loses 0.8 pct
Date: 2014-12-01 15:20:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:58 - ID:1450845
Intensive sales by Arab investors drove down the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices at the close of Monday's trading over the sharp decline of Gulf stock markets. The market capital lost about 2.3 billion pounds to hit 519.6 billion pounds, amid ....
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47 vessels transit Suez Canal
Date: 2014-12-01 15:01:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:52 - ID:1450725
Forty-seven ships crossed the Suez Canal on Monday, carrying a total cargo of 2.299 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 25 ships carrying 964,000 tons, while the north-bound convoy included 22 ships carrying 1.335 million tons. ....
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Egypt bourse picked member of African bloc for 3rd year
Date: 2014-12-01 12:53:09 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:47 - ID:1449201
Egypt's stock exchange has been picked for the third year in a row as an executive member of the African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA). The union made the choice at a meeting that was held in Kenya with delegations of 23 countries ....
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Mobinil company, Misr el-Kheir ink cooperation agreement o provide 100,000 job opportunities
Date: 2014-12-01 11:35:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:42 - ID:1448181
Mobinil company inked a cooperation agreement with Misr el-Kheir Foundation to fund small projects to provide more than 100,000 job opportunities. Mobinil Deputy Chairman for the commercial sector Ashraf Halim said that according to the agreement ....
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Egypt has potentials to carry out energy projects - minister
Date: 2014-12-01 10:49:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:40 - ID:1447809
Egypt owns all the potentials to carry out developed projects in energy sphere, especially new and renewable energy, affirmed Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour. Several foreign and Arab companies submitted requests to carry ....