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Shoukry in Asmara: <\/strong>Egypt\u2019s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is in Asmara, Eritrea, today in a visit to boost bilateral relations, FM spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said in a statement yesterday. The visit comes the same week that Ethiopia and Eritrea re-opened their border<\/a> for the first time in 20 years after the United Arab Emirates brokered rapprochement<\/a> between the two sides in a development widely seen as positive for Egypt.<\/p>\n

EIB grants to be inked today: <\/strong>Investment Minister Sahar Nasr is expected to sign agreements today on two grants from the European Investment Bank, according to a ministry statement (pdf)<\/a> that provided no further details.<\/p>\n

<\/a> **#8 Sign of the times: <\/strong>\u201cPrivate equity investors shun bulk of emerging world,\u201d<\/strong><\/a> declares the Financial Times. Funds focused on the Mideast, Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union together <\/i>accounted for a mere 11.6% of EM-focused PE funds raised in the first six months of this year, according to the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association. More than 88% of EM-focused money raised flowed into Asia. And with the worst of the fallout from Abraaj likely yet to come<\/strong>, you can forget about serious fundraising for Mideast PE (at a minimum) for some time to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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