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The Investment and International Cooperation Ministrylaunched the \u201cFekretak Sherketak\u201d startup initiative targeting entrepreneurs across Egypt. Teams can apply for the initiative, which is part of the Egypt Entrepreneurship program (EEP), at www.sherketak.com. 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