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Amid debt concerns, large World Bank projects continue
Business

Amid debt concerns, large World Bank projects continue

As Egyptian civil society calls for the eradication of debts incurred under former President Hosni Mubarak, Egypt’s government continues to…
Rural Egyptians suffer most from increasing poverty
Egypt

Rural Egyptians suffer most from increasing poverty

Poverty is on the rise in Egypt, particularly in rural areas, according to a study released earlier this month by…
Egypt’s OCI to develop Palm Hills property project
Business

Egypt’s OCI to develop Palm Hills property project

Egypt's Palm Hills Development, the country's second-biggest listed developer, said Orascom Construction (OCICq.L) had won the development contract for a…
Government seeks to house 3 million people in new Sinai city
Egypt

Government seeks to house 3 million people in new Sinai city

The Egyptian government is planning to house some 3 million citizens in a new city to be built in Sinai.…
Amid renewed unrest, political players discuss Sinai development
Egypt

Amid renewed unrest, political players discuss Sinai development

In the wake of renewed unrest in Sinai, talk about the dire need to develop the eastern peninsula is resurfacing.…
Government denies establishing third governorate in Sinai Peninsula
Egypt

Government denies establishing third governorate in Sinai Peninsula

Local Development Minister Mohamed Attiyah denied Wednesday that the government intends to establish a third Sinai Peninsula governorate after local…
Egypt accepts US$2 billion from World Bank
Business

Egypt accepts US$2 billion from World Bank

The Ministry of International Cooperation has accepted US$2 billion in grants and loans from the World Bank under the Partnership…
Charity initiative pairs top Tweeters with corporate donors
Egypt

Charity initiative pairs top Tweeters with corporate donors

Inside one of Cairo’s luxurious hotels, a group of Egypt’s most-followed “Twitterati” announced on Tuesday an innovative social media-based fundraising…
Transparency and borrowing
Opinion

Transparency and borrowing

In the midst of the excitement about our historic revolution, we as Egyptians are naturally facing challenges around our national…
Building Egypt, but how?
Opinion

Building Egypt, but how?

In recent weeks there have been numerous reports of the government allocating millions of pounds for the development of slums.…
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