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INTERVIEW: Egypt to build 1 mn homes for poor to help ease shortage – minister
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INTERVIEW: Egypt to build 1 mn homes for poor to help ease shortage – minister

Egypt plans to build 1 million homes for poorer people at a cost of almost US$20 billion over the next…
Aviation sector brings revenues worth $2 bn to Egypt
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Aviation sector brings revenues worth $2 bn to Egypt

Civil Aviation Minister Hossam Kamal said on Tuesday that the aviation sector brings revenues worth US$2 billion to Egypt. The figure…
INTERVIEW: Egypt sees tourist returns down 10 pct after plane crash, eyes gradual recovery
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INTERVIEW: Egypt sees tourist returns down 10 pct after plane crash, eyes gradual recovery

Egypt's tourism revenues in 2015 will be at least 10 percent below last year's after a Russian plane crash prompted…
Egypt joins Cyprus, Greece against Turkey
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Egypt joins Cyprus, Greece against Turkey

In November 2014, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras at the Ettihadeya…
Egypt says it will add up to 3 GW of power, helping to reduce rationing
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Egypt says it will add up to 3 GW of power, helping to reduce rationing

Egypt expects to add 2,500-3,000 megawatts of electricity generation capacity in the coming year, going some way to ending power…
UPDATE: Egypt to appeal $1.76 bn award to Israel in gas dispute, freeze gas import talks
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UPDATE: Egypt to appeal $1.76 bn award to Israel in gas dispute, freeze gas import talks

Egypt said on Sunday it would appeal an order by international arbitrators to pay US$1.76 billion in compensation to state-owned…
Egypt arrests nine policemen over death in custody
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Egypt arrests nine policemen over death in custody

Nine Egyptian policemen have been arrested in an investigation into the death of a man in police custody in Luxor,…
Egypt to pay Israel Electric $1.76 bn for halting gas supplies
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Egypt to pay Israel Electric $1.76 bn for halting gas supplies

Israel Electric Corp, Israel's state-owned electric utility, said on Sunday Egyptian natural gas companies will pay compensation of US$1.76 billion…
Egypt eyes Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder jets
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Egypt eyes Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder jets

Egypt is interested in purchasing Pakistani-made multi-role JF-17 Thunder fighter jets, Pakistani newspaper Dawn has reported. Egypt’s ambassador to Pakistan, Sherif…
Egypt looks to replace Turkish goods once headed for Russia
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Egypt looks to replace Turkish goods once headed for Russia

Egypt is looking to increase exports to Russia by 15 percent in the coming year, eyeing an opportunity to take…
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