Egypt
EGYPT: Cairo seeks gas payment delay
Egypt is seeking to delay payments to foreign companies producing gas for local consumption,...
EgyptEGYPT: Transport minister resigns after crash
President Hosni Mubarak today accepted the resignation of Transport Minister Ibrahim Demiri...
EgyptEGYPT: Business draws up letters of credit restrictio
Three of Egypt's main business groups will draw up a list of priorities banks should follow...
EgyptEGYPT: International donors pledge 10.3 billion dolla
Cairo said yesterday that international donors had pledged 10.3 billion dollars in grants, soft...
EgyptEGYPT: Cairo seeks 2.5 billion dollars from donors
Cairo has pledged to press ahead with reforms at a two-day donor meeting which began today.
EgyptEGYPT: Cairo to seek IMF assistance
The IMF said yesterday that Egypt has signalled it will request a Compensatory Financing...
EgyptMIDDLE EAST: Sharon wishes Arafat had been liquidated
Israeli Prime Minster Ariel Sharon said yesterday that Israel should have "liquidated"...
MIDDLE EAST/UNITED STATES: Israel and Egypt call for
Tel Aviv said yesterday that it "understands" the burden carried by the US military worldwide,...
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