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World Bank nominee shows ambivalence towards new position
Egypt
September 20, 2010
World Bank nominee shows ambivalence towards new position
The outgoing Minister of Investment Mahmoud Mohie Eddin on Sunday told Al-Hayat Al-Youm, a TV show aired on Al-Hayat satellite…
Why did Mohieldin decide to leave?
Opinion
September 17, 2010
Why did Mohieldin decide to leave?
Why won't the government come clean about Investment Minister Mahmoud Mohieldin’s recent decision to accept a managerial position at the…
Mohieldin: I will monitor investment in infrastructure from my position in the World Bank
Business
September 17, 2010
Mohieldin: I will monitor investment in infrastructure from my position in the World Bank
Investment Minister Mahmoud Mohieldin said that he will continue to monitor investments in Egypt while in his new position as…
Mohieldin: Fate of Investment Ministry ‘in president’s hands’
Egypt
September 16, 2010
Mohieldin: Fate of Investment Ministry ‘in president’s hands’
At a Wednesday press conference, Investment Minister Mahmoud Mohieldin declared that the fate of his ministry was
Thursday’s papers: Mohie Eddin to the World Bank, ‘Burn a Quran Day,’ and church controversies
Egypt
September 9, 2010
Thursday’s papers: Mohie Eddin to the World Bank, ‘Burn a Quran Day,’ and church controversies
Nearly every Egyptian newspaper dedicated its biggest front page headlines on Thursday, 9 September to the news of the nomination…
Egyptian investment minister nominated for World Bank position
Egypt
September 5, 2010
Egyptian investment minister nominated for World Bank position
Mahmoud Mohieldin, Egypt's first-ever minister of investment, has been nominated for a prominent position at the World Bank (WB), according…
Funding options considered for Dabaa nuclear project amid international criticism
Egypt
August 29, 2010
Funding options considered for Dabaa nuclear project amid international criticism
The ministerial committee charged with discussing funding options for Egypt’s first nuclear project in Dabaa will meet within a few…
Investing in renewable energy for Egypt’s future
Opinion
June 22, 2010
Investing in renewable energy for Egypt’s future
Access to dependable energy is critical for development and is becoming increasingly essential in Egypt as the country continues to…
World Bank grants Egypt $220 million for wind energy
Business
June 19, 2010
World Bank grants Egypt $220 million for wind energy
The World Bank has offered Egypt a US$220 million loan to support a wind energy development project. The Clean Technology…
Thursday’s papers: Mubarak’s meetings, ‘thousands of lawyers’ protest, Badr steps up
Egypt
June 10, 2010
Thursday’s papers: Mubarak’s meetings, ‘thousands of lawyers’ protest, Badr steps up
State-owned Al-Ahram starts off today’s news with a report on President Mubarak’s meeting with both the Lebanese and Tunisian prime…