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Egypt Targets Foreign Investment of $15 Billion, Rachid Says - BusinessWeek Wed, 15 Dec 2010 22:25:04 GMT+00:00

Egypt Targets Foreign Investment of $15 Billion, Rachid Says BusinessWeek 15 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt aims to double annual foreign investment to $15 billion within the next “couple of years” as it opens up its economy to private ... Egypt hopes to double exports to 200LE billion by 2013Al-Masry Al-Youm Buoyant domestic demand helps drive growthFinancial Times Interview: Rachid Mohamed Rachid sees increase in foreign investmentFinancial Times Zawya all 6 news articles »

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Mubarak: 'Iranian influence spreading like a cancer' - Washington Times Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:24:39 GMT+00:00

Independent Online

Mubarak: 'Iranian influence spreading like a cancer' Washington Times "President Mubarak has made it clear that he sees Iran as Egypt's — and the region's — primary strategic threat," says the secret cable, sent April 28, ... Egypt's opposition targets new ParliamentUPI.com Leaked US cables show doubts over Egypt successionReuters Africa Held back by political uncertaintyFinancial Times Les Afriques -Al-Masry Al-Youm -Foreign Policy all 164 news articles »

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Egypt's EFG-Hermes names CEO of commercial banking - Reuters Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:14:19 GMT+00:00

Egypt's EFG-Hermes names CEO of commercial banking Reuters CAIRO Dec 15 (Reuters) - Egyptian investment bank EFG-Hermes (HRHO.CA) said on Wednesday it had appointed Takis Arapoglou as chief executive officer of ... Egypt Stocks: EFG-Hermes, Orascom Telecom and Six of OctoberBloomberg all 6 news articles »

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'African refugees are being tortured in Sinai' - Jerusalem Post Wed, 15 Dec 2010 23:16:29 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

'African refugees are being tortured in Sinai' Jerusalem Post Physicians for Human Rights say smugglers bringing refugees into Israel assault, rape and hold refugees for ransom, call on Egypt to aid ... Hundreds of refugees held captive in Egypt, report revealsHa'aretz Stemming the flowBBC News Egypt's Bedouin smugglers ply arms trade to GazaReuters Africa Foreign Policy (blog) -Al-Masry Al-Youm -Arutz Sheva all 24 news articles »

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Egypt's GASC Buys 230000 Tons of French, US Wheat - Bloomberg Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:11:06 GMT+00:00

Egypt's GASC Buys 230000 Tons of French, US Wheat Bloomberg Egypt, the world's biggest wheat importer, bought 230000 metric tons of soft and hard wheat in a tender, ... = UPDATE: Egypt's GASC Buys 230000 Tons US HRW, French WheatZawya all 131 news articles »

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Egypt regulator tells SODIC to alter stock split - Reuters Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:29:44 GMT+00:00

Egypt regulator tells SODIC to alter stock split Reuters CAIRO Dec 15 (Reuters) - Egypt's financial regulator approved a share split by real estate firm SODIC (OCDI.CA) on Wednesday but demanded a change to the ... and more »

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Egypt reopens beaches after shark attacks - RIA Novosti Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:22:43 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

Egypt reopens beaches after shark attacks RIA Novosti Egypt has reopened its Sharm El Sheikh beaches after shark attacks that killed one and injured at least four, national media said on Wednesday. ... Tourism: Campaign to attract a wealthier clienteleFinancial Times Sharm El-Sheikh beaches reopenAhram Online Egypt hopes it's safe to go back into water after shark attacksIndependent The Associated Press -Telegraph.co.uk -The REAL TRUTH all 285 news articles »

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Egypt hosts meetings on PA-Israel talks - Press TV Thu, 16 Dec 2010 02:49:20 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Egypt hosts meetings on PA-Israel talks Press TV It was a busy day in Cairo's diplomatic circles with several meetings taking place simultaneously on the Palestinian Authority and Israeli talks. ... Foreign Ministry: Egypt supports Palestinian rejection of peace talksAl-Masry Al-Youm Foreign relations: Objectives of 'crucial state' remain frustratedFinancial Times Israelis building housing at east Jerusalem schoolWashington Post Xinhua -World Tribune -The News International all 2,638 news articles »

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Egypt's Command Economy - Slate Magazine Wed, 15 Dec 2010 23:03:01 GMT+00:00

Egypt's Command Economy Slate Magazine 15, 2010, at 6:02 PM ET CAIRO—The lavish headquarters of Egypt's Ministry of Military Production is a far cry from the rundown buildings that surround it ... and more »

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MIDEAST STOCKS-Egypt's Orascom Telecom falls after new tax bill - Reuters Africa Wed, 15 Dec 2010 15:33:16 GMT+00:00

Ahram Online

MIDEAST STOCKS-Egypt's Orascom Telecom falls after new tax bill Reuters Africa DUBAI Dec 15 (Reuters) - Egypt's Orascom Telecom (ORTE.CA: Quote) (OT) suffered its largest decline for two weeks on Wednesday after Algeria ... Orascom threatens legal action over Algeria tax rowMiddle East Online all 13 news articles »