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3D printing was always a cool scientific development, but it has reached new heights: San Francisco-based 3D printing company Apis Cor successfully printed an entire house in Russia in just one day, with the total cost slightly surpassing USD 10,000. A whole (albeit small) house in 24 hours. Take a minute to let that (and […]
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Posted inTech
The failed experiment of Teletext
Teletext peaked between 1981 and 1983, when Time Inc. invested USD 25 mn in the technology, before dying out by 1984. Cecilia D’Anastasio tracks the history of Teletext, a service to transmit text with colorful designs to the television, for Vice’s Motherboard. It started out as a means for transmitting text about news headlines and […]
Posted inBEYOND THE RUBICON
Beyond the Rubicon: Deja Vu All Over Again
By Aly El Shalakany In Egypt, we like to keep things simple – the second we have an economic slump, we know we need to attract investment and that, ladies and gentlemen, means we need a new investment law. Who doesn’t like a new investment law? It just makes sense. In the 1970s, Sadat wanted […]
Posted inTHE WEEK’S MOST-CLICKED STORIES
Among the most-clicked stories in Enterprise in the past week: Hussein Abaza is appointed chief executive officer of CIB. (press release, pdf) Dances With Dogs, a Youm7 video about a street child. (Youtube) The full text of the draft bankruptcy act. (Al Borsa) Adele kisses the hand of a veiled fan. (Youtube) Five things to […]
Posted inON YOUR WAY OUT
Radioactive boars roaming Fukushima
Radioactive boars roaming Fukushima: Forget about radiation for now, one of the other big problems stopping residents from returning to Japan's towns vacated after the Fukushima nuclear crisis six years ago are wild boars, according to Reuters. The animals, known to attack people when enraged, descended from surrounding hills and forests into the vacated towns […]
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Posted inWhat We're Tracking Today
What we’re tracking on 16 March 2017
Good morning, friends, and happy Thursday from Enterprise Global Headquarters, where we’re enjoying a reasonably quiet news day and looking forward to a relaxing weekend with family and friends. The US Federal Reserve has hiked interest rates — and emerging markets have, in effect,said “So what?” The US Fed hiked rates yesterday for the third […]
Posted inEnterprise+: Last Night’s Talk Shows
EGPC to suspend all future fuel import tenders as Aramco agreement back on; House plenary vote on IMF loan agreement 26 March; Sameh Shoukry DMC interview
Yahduth fi Masr’s Sherif Amer was right on the money with his selection of topics last night, speaking with Oil Ministry spokesman Hamdy Abdel Aziz to get the details on the resumption of Saudi Aramco fuel shipments to Egypt (more on that in the Speed Round, below). Hamdy told Amer that Aramco’s product accounted for […]
Posted inSpeed Round
Aramco to restart fuel shipments to Egypt
Saudi Aramco is apparently going to start shipping oil to us once again, picking up deliveries on a five-year, USD 23 bn supply agreement with as much transparency as it cut them off in October. Oil Minister Tarek El Molla made the announcement in a statement yesterday. There remains no schedule for the resumption of […]