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Can North Africa emulate Asia’s flying geese paradigm?
What the [redacted] are “flying geese?” “North Africa is unlikely to produce its own flying geese in the short term,”…
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“Unprecedented” volume of wheat bought from international market -Reuters
The scale of Egypt’s wheat purchases in July was “unprecedented,” Ehab Farouk writes for Reuters’ Arabic service. Egypt bought 20%…
CBE postpones plans to divest stake in United Bank
CBE delays plans to sell United Bank to next year: The Central Bank of Egypt has delayed plans to divest…
Qatar is turning down new LNG agreements for Egypt -traders
Is Qatar trying to squeeze Egypt on LNG? Qatar reportedly refused to sell LNG to third-party traders Qatar thought were…
Saudi Arabia hires Goldman Sachs to manage sale of stake in Riyadh airport -Reuters
In regional investment news, Saudi Arabia has reportedly hired Goldman Sachs to manage the sale of a stake in Riyadh…
Israel removes metal detectors from Al Aqsa mosque
Israel will remove the metal detectors it had in Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa Mosque, which had led to violent clashes that…
Rival Libyan leaders agree to a conditional ceasefire, national elections
Libyan factions agree to ceasefire, could hold spring elections: Rival Libyan leaders Prime Minister Fayez Al-Serraj and General Khalifa Haftar…
EgyptAir set to lower Hajj ticket prices
EgyptAir is expected to lower ticket prices that it had already set for Hajj season, according to Al Shorouk. This…
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