Egypt

  • Jan 30, 2008
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EGYPT/IRAN: First high-level talks held since 1980

President Hosni Mubarak today held talks with the speaker of the Iranian Majlis, Gholam Ali Hadad...

Egypt
  • Jan 28, 2008
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ISRAEL/EGYPT: Split authority eludes border solution

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert yesterday promised Palestinian National Authority (PNA)...

Israel
  • Jan 25, 2008
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INTERNATIONAL: China enters mainstream aid industry

The World Bank's IDA soft credit window in December benefited from record replenishments. China...

International
  • Jan 24, 2008
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EGYPT: Bank sector restructuring nears its end

In the next few months, Banque du Caire is due to be privatised and Commercial International Bank...

Egypt
  • Jan 23, 2008
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MIDDLE EAST: Gaza crisis could undermine peace talks

Thousands of Gazan Palestinians today crossed the border into Egypt after militants blew several...

  • Dec 14, 2007
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INTERNATIONAL: IDA funding marks a donor shift

The World Bank, after a donor conference in Berlin, today announced an expansion in funding for...

International
  • Nov 21, 2007
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EGYPT: Manifesto to show if Muslim Brotherhood ready

The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) will shortly issue a political manifesto. In the final years of the...

Egypt
  • Nov 12, 2007
  • 6 min read

EGYPT/ISRAEL: Gas exports to expand despite opposition

At the beginning of 2008 Israel is due to purchase its first natural gas from Egypt. For both...

Egypt