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<\/a> Sharm El Sheikh yesterday <\/strong>received<\/a><\/strong> the first direct flight from Switzerland in <\/strong>more than five years<\/strong> after a flight ban triggered by the 2015 crash of a Russian plane in Sinai. Swiss Air will run one flight a week to the coastal resort from Geneva on Saturdays. The move comes on the heels of Russia\u2019s resumption<\/a> of direct flights to Egypt in August.<\/p>\n

Elaraby Group<\/strong> has signed a partnership agreement<\/sup> with Sudanese firm Elbarbary<\/strong> to establish an electronics factory in Sudan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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