Egypt

September 18, 2000

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The deal allows for an exchange of skills and information concerning the upkeep of power stations. Egypt and Iraq signed an electricity cooperation deal Saturday, the Egyptian news agency MENA reporte

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PACHIN, the paint and chemicals group, has been one of the market's strongest stocks last week after rumors that an anchor investor might take a stake in the company.

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The Hermes benchmark index closed 1.72 percent up in Cairo on Tuesday - investors were hoping for good news from the Euromoney conference. The total turnover was EL69.3 million ($19.7 million).

September 17, 2000

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Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak has called on cutting population growth wiping illiteracy and improving the role of women.

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Fayez Ghali has just finished his latest script and yet again, Israel is the subject.

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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has called on all Egyptians to vote in the three stage parliamentary election, Which will start outside Cairo startin

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With the rise of social awareness in Egypt comes an array of newfound film themes; the most recent being about intercultural marriage.

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Egypt's Prosecutor-General Maher Wahed has decided to launch an investigation into the alleged killing of Egyptian prisoners of war (POWs) in the 1956

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Following the success of the first Zeezinia series, Egyptian director Jamal Abdul Hamid has decided to follow up with another part.

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Work has started on a 10-million-dollar project to clear earth blocking the flow of the River Nile, using machinery supplied by the Egyptian governmen

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The European Investment Bank seeks to take a leading role in financing a natural gas line to be built from Egypt to Israel and Turkey by Israeli-Egypt

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An 11-year-old Egyptian girl has been banned from classes at the French school in Alexandria for wearing the Islamic headscarf.

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In a bid to attract more ships to the Suez Canal, Egyptian authorities have approved a five-year project to build a side navigation route that will sh

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Egypt's oil ministry has outlined an ambitious plan to expand the role of the Egyptian and foreign private capital in funding oil projects nationwide over the next ten years.

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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak last week inaugurated the giant Sidi Krir power generating station, with 640-megawatt capacity.