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Turmoil in Western markets could give EM a chance to shine –FT
There’s never been a better time to make your country or company’s investment case:“By seemingly voting against trade deficits, immigration, low-quality jobs and ‘low-flation,’ western electorates may have unleashed a tectonic policy shift from globalism to national revivalism,” writes the Financial Times. The result? “For EM investors there is an upside scenario to this shift. […]
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UN Women Egypt working on equal representation in the workplace
Finding women in science / technology / politics should not be this hard: DDB Dubai has worked with Japanese illustrator duo IC4Design on a campaign for UN Women Egypt to highlight the low representation of women in the workforce, Digital Arts reported. They ended up creating three print ads drawing on Where’s Wally (Waldo, if […]
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Egypt, Jordan joint statement on two-state solution tops coverage of Egypt
The Associated Press’ coverage of Egypt and Jordan’s commitment to a two-statesolution and Palestinian statehood tops international headlines on Egypt this morning, followed by fawning over the fact that Messi showed up in Omm El Donia and did something over by the Pyramids..
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Rise of Sebastian Gorka, a key Trump adviser who loves El Sisi
Rise of Sebastian Gorka, a key Trump advisor who loves El Sisi: The Washington Post profiles Sebastian Gorka and his rise as one of Trump’s key advisors. Gorka has been a driving force behind a possible Trump decision to designate the Ikhwan as a terrorist organization — and has been instrumental in pushing for Trump […]
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Daesh in Sinai’s Libya connection
Daesh in Sinai’s Libya connection: The Jerusalem Post is running an excellent spotlight by Al Masry Al Youm released earlier this month on the weapons trail from Gaddafi's stockpiles of weapons in Libya to Sinai which is fueling Daesh’s operations there. AMAY’s reporters had attempted to categorize the advanced weapons — including Grad missiles (of […]
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BBC’s Business Daily covers food issues in Egypt
The BBC World Service’s Ed Butler’s most recent audio report from his trip to Egypt is one about the country’s dependency on food imports for BBC’s Business Daily. He examines food shortage issues and, of course, has some koshari from Abu Tarek, which he calls “Egypt’s fish and chips.” Butler also hears from local hydroponics […]
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Sunni-Shia divide underpins connection between Salafists, Gov’t
Sunni-Shia divide underpins connection between Salafists, Gov’t: The National Interest is running a feature on the extent the Sunni-Shia divide has taken root in Egypt — and how it represents a shared agenda between Egypt’s Salafists and the state. The regional schism between the two factions, which intensified following the Arab Spring, has breathed new […]
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Other coverage of Egypt in the international press
Other international coverage of Egypt worth skimming this morning: Coming from the Associated Press is a piece on how the brotherly love between Egypt and Kuwait is not reflected in the treatment of Egyptian expats living in the GCC county. As Nigeria devalues its currency 20%, analysts speaking to the Financial Times’ Maggie Fick and […]
Posted inOn Deadline
Egypt should be more pragmatic in its trade and cooperation with Israel
Egypt should (in this regard and this regard only) follow Erdogan’s example and be morepragmatic in its trade dealings with Israel, says the Al Masry Al Youm columnist who writes under the pseudonym Newton. The columnist reminds us that despite his many transgressions, Erdogan is smart and pragmatic enough to see the benefits Turkey could […]