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Trend Micro sees Egypt as one of the most vulnerable to cyber attacks in Africa: Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro is warning that Egypt may be one of the most vulnerable countries on the continent to cyber attacks. The company logged over 242k malware attacks in the country in 4Q2017, up 25% from 3Q2017, the firm […]
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Fitch’s BMI Research sees an El Sisi reelection as good for business
Fitch Group’s BMI Research sees another term for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi as boding well for reform and business sentiment, the firm said in its monthly political risk analysis note (pdf). “While many of the most painful (and important) reforms have already been completed, El Sisi’s re-election will likely open the door for modest […]
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Egypt’s political scene was “not ready” to provide serious presidential candidates, El Sisi says
Egypt’s political scene was “not ready” to put forth serious presidential candidates, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said in a documentary-style interview with director Sandra Nashaat that aired yesterday. The president said he had wished several contestants had tossed their hats into the ring and that he should not be held responsible for candidates dropping […]
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Clarifications
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Inktank and Enterprise are hiring
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World’s last male northern white rhino passes away
World’s last male northern white rhino passes away: The last male northern white rhinoceros, Sudan, passed away on Monday at age 45, the OI Pejeta Conservancy announced yesterday. The rhino had been suffering from several age-related health complications, which led veterinarians at the conservancy to euthanize him. Sudan’s species is dangerously close to extinction as […]
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El Sisi prioritizing stability over democracy, Hendawi writes for the AP
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi insisted that “stability must take priority over freedoms,” Hamza Hendawi writes for the Associated Press. Hendawi suggests that El Sisi “seems convinced that a genuinely contested election could destabilize the country, allow his Islamist foes a backdoor into politics or interfere with his high-octane, single-handed drive to revive the battered […]
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Growth premium between EMs and developed markets to widen -GSAM
The widening growth premium between emerging and developed markets is providing an attractive backdrop for both equity and credit investors, Katie Koch of Goldman Sachs Asset Management says. EMs are set to expand at double the pace of their developed peers and GS is paying attention to India in particular. Koch says she expects EM […]
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El Sisi, Shoukry talk energy cooperation, improving economic ties with Greek Foreign Minister
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Kotzias in Cairo yesterday, according to an Ittihadiya statement. Talks extended to trilateral relations between Egypt, Greece, and Cyprus on East-Mediterranean gas, increased cooperation on economy, trade, and investment, as well as counter-terror and the peaceful resolution to […]