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Vai alla Scheda Paese »Peace is more valuable than any piece of land.
— Anwar al-Sadat
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Egypt’s first bitcoin exchange to begin trading this month
Egypt’s first bitcoin exchange will go live later this month, the founders of Bitcoin Egypt said, linking the Middle East’s most populous country with a cryptocurrency that has surged in value in recent months. Many governments around the world are still mulling how to regulate and classify bitcoin, a volatile digital ...
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Customs officers seize undeclared cash from passenger travelling to Egypt
Customs officers stationed at the airport last night seized cash in excess of €10,000 found on a Libyan National traveling to Cairo.During routine cash control checks at the MIA Departure lounge, Customs Officials found cash in several currencies in the hand luggage of a Libyan national waiting to board a flight to ...
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Egypt clears the way for imports of Israeli natural gas
New law promises to put an end to years of uncertainty and could lead to big contracts for Tamar and Leviathan gas fields
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Egypt clears the way for imports of Israeli natural gas
New law promises to put an end to years of uncertainty and could lead to big contracts for Tamar and Leviathan gas fields
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Egypt’s first minicar comes from Cairo village
In Egypt, where many suffer under economic hardship, 35-year-old entrepreneur Ahmed Saeed el-Feki has been working hard to make something of himself. He has launched his own business building a minicar in a country that relies heavily on imports of small automobiles.
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As displacements continue, Syrian refugees need access to durable solutions
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyAn estimated 1.1 million displacements were recorded in the first half of 2017. Despite the support provided by host governments and humanitarian actors, refugees in the region are growing increasingly vulnerable. Current Situation The security situation in the Syrian ...
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Prime Minister's Office: Israel's security ties with Egypt more important than Cairo embassy
Army and Foreign Ministry officials concerned over damage to relations due to Israeli embassy being empty for eight months
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Eni, Descalzi illustra al Premier egiziano le potenzialità di Zohr
(Teleborsa) - Il futuro del mega giacimento di gas Zohr avvenuto in Egitto nell'estate del 2015 il suo impatto nell'economia energetica del Paese. E' stato questo tema...
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OLAF helps Member States seize 140 million cigarettes, detain 32 smugglers
The combined efforts of the European Anti-Fraud Office and Member States led to the seizure of 140 million so-called cheap whites in six countries and the subsequent arrest of 32 people, OLAF said in a statement today.“When smuggled cigarettes find their way into the black market, they cause losses to ...
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Egypt: IFC Board Approves Investment in World's Largest Solar Photovoltaic Generation Park in Egypt
[PR Newswire] Cairo -The Board of Executive Directors of IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, approved on July 20 an investment of $635 million that will help construct, operate and maintain up to 11 solar power plants in Egypt. The combined capacity of the plants amount to 500 ...
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Working together remains the best course of action – Minister Michael Farrugia
During the second meeting of the Interior Ministers of central Mediterranean countries in Tunis, Minister for Home Affairs and National Security Michael Farrugia said that the declaration adopted seeks to prevent migrant smuggling and trafficking, thereby also preventing abuse and the risk of loss of life in the desert and at sea.The declaration that was jointly agreed upon during ...
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Why have other Gulf states cut ties with Qatar?
Gulf Arab countries summon images of oil-fueled wealth, luxurious malls and strong Muslim identity. Nasty regional rivalry, diplomatic ruptures and panicked citizens stockpiling groceries don’t usually figure.So why have Gulf states Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Yemen, as well as non-Gulf Egypt, dramatically ruptured relations with ...
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3 Palestinians, 3 Israelis killed in violence over holy site
Escalating Israeli-Palestinian tensions over the Holy Land's most contested shrine boiled over into violence on Friday that killed six people — three Palestinians in street clashes in Jerusalem and three Israelis in a stabbing attack at a West Bank settlement.After nightfall, a Palestinian sneaked into a home in the Israeli ...
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Syria's wheat harvest improves on last year but still very short - UN
Source: World Food Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Country: Syrian Arab RepublicNew report estimates 6.9 million Syrians are still food insecure while another 5.6 million people are likely to become food insecure without the regular food assistance they receive every month. GOOD RAINS BRING SOME HOPE FOR WAR-TORN ...
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Egypt to end visas on arrival for Qataris
Egypt said it would end visas on arrival for Qatari citizens as a dispute between four Arab states and the Gulf emirate continues over allegations that Doha supports terrorism. The measure, which goes into effect on Thursday, will not include spouses of Egyptians or university students who will be granted ...
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Cairo Communication, Macquaire incrementa le vendite
(Teleborsa) - La Consob informa che, l'11 luglio 2017, la banca d'investimenti australiana Macquarie ha aumentato lo "short selling" su Cairo Communication, dallo 0,5% allo 0,61%.
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Wife of Maltese registered ship captain detained in Greece requests his release
The wife of the Ukrainian sea captain held in Greek prison is calling on Greek authorities to release him and the crew of the Maltese flagged container vessel, Mekong Spirit.The captain has spent six weeks in Athens prison, while his 16 crew have been detained aboard the vessel at Souda ...
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Pope John Paul II's longtime spokesman dies at age 80
Joaquin Navarro-Valls, a suave, silver-haired Spaniard who was a close confidant of Pope John Paul II, serving for more than two decades as chief Vatican spokesman, has died at the age of 80.Manuel Sanchez, spokesman for the Opus Dei movement in Rome of which Navarro-Valls was a member, said he ...
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Arab nations extend deadline in Qatar crisis by 48 hours
Arab nations extended a deadline early Monday for Qatar to respond to their list of demands in a diplomatic crisis roiling the Gulf, saying Kuwait's emir requested the delay as part of his efforts to mediate the dispute.Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain cut off ties with ...
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ITTF African Club Championships Fallout: Egypt beats Nigeria to women’s title
Egypt’s Alhy retained their women’s title at the 2017 ITTF African Club Championships after beating Nigeria’s Canaan team 3-1 in the final held in Agadir, Morocco. The Dina Meshref-led Egyptian side were lucky to have escape with a 3-1 win against the Cross River-State funded Canaan team following the performance ...
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A deluge of alien fish species in Maltese waters
The arrival and establishment of new species - the so-called non-indigenous, exotic or alien species, is an unrelenting phenomenon which is picking up pace even further due to further globalisation in shipping routes, offshore platforms such as oil rigs which enter our ports for maintenance work and an upsurge in ...