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YEAREND SPECIAL: Telecom sector keeps Egypt entertained in 2009
It was a wild year for Egypt's telecom industry with price wars,…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Consumers against climate change
BRUSSELS: There is a forgotten player in the global efforts to limit…
YEAREND SPECIAL: 2009: The reemergence of terrorism in Egypt
After a calm 2008, this year saw the reemergence of terrorist incidents…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Movers and shakers: Egypt's stock market in 2009
Some economic pundits have recommended that global stock market data from the…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Jewish settlements in East Jerusalem a real threat to peace
JERUSALEM: In the last few weeks, six more Palestinian families received notices…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Mansour: The second transport minister to step down this decade
In a move rarely seen in Egypt, President Hosni Mubarak accepted the…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Egyptian pound sees little fluctuation
The Egyptian pound has fared well in 2009 according to many observers,…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Free trade can free Palestinians
The Palestinian Authority (PA) is seeking membership of the World Trade Organization…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Despite setbacks, gas campaign vows to go on
Despite a series of setbacks in Egypt's courts in 2009, the Popular…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Mixed performance for major revenue earners
The Egyptian government has structured its economy around three key revenue earners:…