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<\/a> Cabinet-table politics at economic group spilling over into the local press?<\/strong> Did GAFI Managing Director Mona Zobaa resign because Investment Minister Sahar Nasr was too difficult to work with? Al Masry Al Youm\u2019s<\/a> Sabry Ghoneim thinks so, saying that Zobaa\u2019s resignation last week \u2014 along with several other Investment Ministry officials \u2014 is a clear sign that working with Nasr became challenging. Ghoneim says Nasr was initially one of his favourite cabinet members and blames other ministers for trying to sideline her. He points specifically to Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Kabil, who he says stole Nasr\u2019s thunder by releasing his ministry\u2019s industrial investment map right around the same time Nasr was gearing up to launch her own investment map.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Cabinet-table politics at economic group spilling over into the local press? Did GAFI Managing Director Mona Zobaa resign because Investment Minister Sahar Nasr was too difficult to work with? Al Masry Al Youm\u2019s Sabry Ghoneim thinks so, saying that Zobaa\u2019s resignation last week \u2014 along with several other Investment Ministry officials \u2014 is a clear […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9411],"tags":[72,9410],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-634980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-deadline","tag-enterpriseam","tag-on-deadline","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"99aa4e35-875e-446f-960a-afb4cffb94d2","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[634956],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"\nDid Mona Zobaa resign because of Sahar Nasr? - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/01\/30\/did-mona-zobaa-resign-because-of-sahar-nasr\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Did Mona Zobaa resign because of Sahar Nasr?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cabinet-table politics at economic group spilling over into the local press? 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