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Egypt Readies for Tough Reforms as Gulf Seen Tightening Aid - Bloomberg Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:57:43 GMT

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Egypt Readies for Tough Reforms as Gulf Seen Tightening Aid
Bloomberg
The executive board of the Washington-based lender will not consider the loan, however, until Egypt secures up to $6 billion in commitments from bilateral creditors. The United Arab Emirates was the first to step up, agreeing to deposit $1 billion with ...
UAE deposits $1b in Central Bank of Egyptgulfnews.com
Egypt: Media stresses Turkey's opening to better tiesAnadolu Agency
Egypt cannot afford to postpone tough economic reforms: SisiAhram Online
Middle East Eye -The National
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Africa's Next Big Devaluation Is Seen Unfolding in Egypt - Bloomberg Wed, 24 Aug 2016 06:30:36 GMT

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Africa's Next Big Devaluation Is Seen Unfolding in Egypt
Bloomberg
According to Egypt's president, the country's future is at stake. With its currency trading near a record low in the black market, reserves to cover just three months of imports and a widening current-account deficit, pressure is mounting on the most ...
Egypt plans to end fuel subsidies within three years: sourcesReuters
The feasibility of Egypt's IMF loanDaily News Egypt
Egypt plans to end fuel subsidies 'within three years'Al-Arabiya
Energy Voice -Trade Arabia
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America Can Exploit Saudi-Egyptian Tensions - The National Interest Online Thu, 25 Aug 2016 02:45:42 GMT

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America Can Exploit Saudi-Egyptian Tensions
The National Interest Online
Since Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was overthrown by mass protests on February 11, 2011, the United States has struggled to convert its $1.3 billion annual military aid provisions to Egypt into consistent leverage over Cairo's internal policies and ...


Egypt sold three-year treasury bonds worth 31 bln Egyptian pounds - Reuters Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:09:57 GMT

Egypt sold three-year treasury bonds worth 31 bln Egyptian pounds
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"The National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr both bought bonds in yesterday's exceptional auction," one banker said. The 16 percent rate is to be paid twice a year in February and August, the statement said, and the issue has been added to the Cairo ...
Egypt readies for tough reformsThe Daily Star

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Jordan, Egypt seek 'new stage of strategic cooperation' - Jordan Times Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:07:01 GMT

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Jordan, Egypt seek 'new stage of strategic cooperation'
Jordan Times
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday returned home following a brief visit to Egypt during which he met with the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, a Royal Court statement said. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and ways to ...
Egypt's Sisi hints he may run for re-electionAnadolu Agency
Egypt's Sisi may run for re-election - Al Arabiya EnglishAl-Arabiya
Egypt's Sisi to issue presidential pardon within days, according to interviewAhram Online
Livemint -Ministry of External Affairs (press release) -Daily News Egypt
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Egypt investigates strawberry link to Hepatitis A cases in US - Food Safety News Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:08:36 GMT

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Egypt investigates strawberry link to Hepatitis A cases in US
Food Safety News
Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture is investigating the possibility that strawberries being exported to the United States are contaminated with Hepatitis A. Ministry spokesman Edi Hawash said media reports from Virginia sparked the inquiry. He said Egypt ...
Egypt: Did Egyptian Strawberries Cause Hepatitis A in US State of Virginia?AllAfrica.com
Tropical Smoothie Café to no longer source strawberries from EgyptWRIC
Health Officials Warn of Increased Hepatitis A Risk – Newsroom - Virginia Department of HealthVirginia Department of Health
Virginia Department of Health
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High Price for Exposing Disappearances in Egypt - Huffington Post - Huffington Post Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:55:31 GMT

High Price for Exposing Disappearances in Egypt - Huffington Post
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Next Tuesday, August 30, marks the International Day of the Disappeared, a day dedicated to reminding us of secret detentions, abductions, and forced dis...

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Attacker is killed after stabbing guard at Egypt church - Fox News Wed, 24 Aug 2016 10:26:00 GMT

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Attacker is killed after stabbing guard at Egypt church
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CAIRO – Egypt's state news agency says a knife-wielding attacker has been shot and killed after he stabbed a guard at a Coptic church. MENA says the attack happened early on Wednesday at the Virgin Mary church in Cairo's western suburb of Nozha.
Attacker shot dead after stabbing guard at Egypt churchMiddle East Eye
Attacker killed after stabbing guard at Coptic church in EgyptAl-Arabiya
How far does road to equality stretch for Egypt's Christians?Ahram Online
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Lone boy's journey to Italy makes waves - gulfnews.com Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:31:53 GMT

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Lone boy's journey to Italy makes waves
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Cairo: An Egyptian child's recent illegal travel to Italy, allegedly to seek medical care for his ill brother at home, seems to have taken Cairo aback. The 13-year-old migrant reportedly reached the Italian city of Florence last week aboard a people ...


Russian flights to Egypt may resume in October: Russian official - Ahram Online Wed, 24 Aug 2016 09:09:57 GMT

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Russian flights to Egypt may resume in October: Russian official
Ahram Online
A Russian official announced on Tuesday that Russian experts are reporting positive assessment of security measures at Egyptian airports, adding that flights from Russia to Egypt may be resumed in the second half of October, according to Russian state ...

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