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Swvl, Egyptian Streets founders among several Egyptians on Forbes’ first Arab 30 Under 30 list: Egyptian Streets founders Mohamed Khairat and Mostafa Amin, and Swvl co-founders Mostafa Kandil, Mohmoud Nouh, and Ahmed Sabah were among several Egyptians who made it to Forbes’ first-ever Arab 30 Under 30 list. 23-year-old Ali Mohammed is also featured on […]
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Arqaam in fourth on February’s brokerage league tables
CORRECTION- Arqaam Securities came in fourth on the brokerage league tables for February with a 5.6% market share. Pharos Securities came in fifth with 4.7%. We misstated the ranking in Sunday’s issue, but have corrected the entry on our website.
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Bringing Disney characters to the most Egyptian settings
Bringing Disney characters to the most Egyptian settings: Egyptian graphic designer Muhammed Salah (no relation) designed a series of digital portraits inserting Disney characters in the most Egyptian settings. Cairo may be a ways away from Agrabah, but Salah helps Aladdin keep his promise to Jasmine by bringing them and their magic carpet to the […]
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Moussa attempts to organize rally, nobody shows up -AP
Presidential candidate Moussa Moustafa Moussa attempted to organize a rally, “but no one showed up,” The Associated Press reports. “About a dozen workers from the campaign of Moussa Moustafa Moussa carried posters of him about 100 meters in downtown Cairo on Sunday, stopping well short of the end of their planned march. At least twice […]
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Is the spat between Egypt and Qatar hindering Palestinian reconciliation efforts?
Is the spat between Egypt and Qatar hindering Palestinian reconciliation efforts? That’s what The Times of Israel is suggesting when it says that the Egyptian and Qatari security delegations that visited the Gaza Strip at the same time last week fought over a hotel, as they attempted to restart stalled reconciliation talks between Fatah and […]
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Other international coverage
“Driving is a good job and I love it”: The BBC profiles a woman named Om Abdullah, who is considered Egypt’s first woman minibus driver. Om Abdullah says she took up the profession after her husband passed away and she needed a source of income to raise her children. She operates a women’s-only microbus, which […]
Posted inOn Deadline
The culture of harassing tourists
A general culture of harassing tourists remains the main obstacle preventing the recovery of the ailing tourism sector, Soliman Gouda writes for Al Masry Al Youm. Tourists in Egypt, he says, are treated as an “easy prey”, struggling with endless chases and attempts to work them everywhere they go, forcing them to have second thoughts […]
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Egypt could be a regional leader in renewable energy
Egypt has the potential to set a regional example as a leader in renewable energy, which would benefit the government and population alike, Dianne Sutherland writes for AUC’s Cairo Review of Global Affairs. Sutherland takes a trip down memory lane to recount the details of Egypt’s oil and gas history, culminating in the energy crunch […]
Posted inDiplomacy + Foreign Trade
Egypt has not received Ethiopia’s plan to fill GERD reservoir, officials say
Egypt has not received an official plan from Ethiopia on filling the reservoir behind the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), as talks have been on hold since Hailemariam Desalegn resigned as Ethiopia’s prime minister, an unnamed source told Al Masry Al Youm. Reports had emerged last week that Addis Ababa sent its plan to Cairo, […]