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Still more about the Saudi robot utopia known as NEOM: Klaus Kleinfeld, the former CEO of Siemens and US engineering firm Arconic, tapped by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman to head NEOM, comes with some baggage. Kleinfeld arrives at Saudi Westworld after a controversial exit from Arconic over a fight with activist investor Elliott […]
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Posted inSpeed Round
Also making news on 26 October 2017
Also making news this morning: Carlyle co-founders David Rubenstein and William Conway are handing over theday-to-day running of the firm they helped found over to a “younger generation.” The firm is the first of the big global PE outfits to do so. CNBC and the NYT’s DealBook have more. NYSE and LSE can kiss a […]
Posted inUncategorized
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Posted inImage of the Day
Tokyo Motor Show wows with futuristic designs
Tokyo Motor Show wows with futuristic designs: The Tokyo Motor Show has been winning praise and acclaim from auto aficionados for the sleek, smart, and electric designs and concept vehicles on display. “The Tokyo Motor Show has been forced to reinvent itself as a venue for Japan’s automakers to tout the latest technologies, as rival […]
Posted inEGYPT IN THE NEWS
El Sisi’s trip to France tops coverage of Egypt in the foreign press
On another quiet day for Egypt in the foreign press, the top story remains light pickup of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s state trip to France and his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. Coverage was mixed between incredulity over human rights taking a back burner and updates on the third day of the visit. […]
Posted inOn Deadline
Macron’s comments highlighted Egypt’s problematic human rights record
Macron’s comments highlighted Egypt’s problematic human rights record: French President Emmanuel Macron’s refusal to “lecture” President Abdel Fattah El Sisi about Egypt’s human rights situation was a welcome sentiment, but it also served as a reminder that Egypt’s rights record is becoming a problem, Abdullah El Sennawy says in a column penned for Al Shorouk. […]
Posted inWorth watching
60 second tour of Cairo
CNN Travel takes virtual travelers on a 60-second tour of Cairo in this nifty little video, complete with pointers on where to go and what to do. From the banks of the Nile, to the dense structural canopy that is Old Cairo, to the mazes of Khan El Khalili, and the steps of the Giza […]
Posted inDiplomacy + Foreign Trade
US gov’t to resume refugee admissions, impose new security measures on countries including Egypt
The US government will resume refugee admissions, but “will impose new security measures on 11 nations” that could include Egypt, Ted Hesson writes for Politico. “The order initiates a new 90-day review period for the administration to conduct an ‘in-depth threat assessment’ of the 11 countries, according to a senior administration official. The administration did […]
Posted inDiplomacy + Foreign Trade
Qatar and the Ikhwan have been getting some flak from US congressional leaders
Qatar and the Ikhwan have been getting some flak from US congressional leaderson Wednesday. The Chair of the US House Committee on Homeland Security Mike McCaul reportedly called the Ikhwan a terrorist group which forms real threats to Egypt as well as the region, according to Egypt Today. “Qatar has relations that could incite violence, […]
Posted inDiplomacy + Foreign Trade
Belarus to cooperate with Egypt on CIT, furniture manufacturing
Belarus to cooperate with Egypt on CIT, furniture manufacturing: CIT Minister Yasser El Kady met with Belarus’ Ambassador to Egypt Sergei Rachkov to discuss possible supply of IT equipment and joint high-tech productions creation, as well as exchange of experience in the field of digital economy development, the Belarusian Foreign Affairs Ministry said. This comes […]