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McInerney also met with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to discuss cooperating on the government\u2019s electronic payment program, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.almalnews.com\/Pages\/StoryDetails.aspx?ID=334086\">Al Mal reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CIT Minister Yasser El Kady signed an MoU with Visa President Ryan McInerney to develop Egypt\u2019s digital infrastructure for financial transactions, according to a cabinet statement. 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